Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

In the first 7 months of 2024, compared to the first 7 months of 2023, the number of companies established decreased by 14.5%, the number of real person commercial enterprises established decreased by 31.3% and the number of cooperatives established decreased by 8.2%.​

“Capacity Report Expert Training,” which must be taken by those who will be assigned to issue Capacity Reports from the experts on the Chamber Expert lists, was held online on August 21, 2024. ​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) Road Passenger Transportation Council convened via video conference with the participation of Tamer Kıran, Vice President of the Board of Directors of TOBB, and under the chairmanship of Mustafa Yıldırım, Chairman of the Council, to make a general evaluation of the sector.​

The introduction and informative webinar on the “Green Transformation Support Program” and “Digital Transformation Support Program” implemented by the Ministry of Industry and Technology was held with the opening speeches of Gül Akyürek Balta, Member of the Board of Directors of the Supreme Board of Organized Industrial Zones, Mehmet Büyüksimitci, Member of the Board of Directors of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye, and Hakan Erten, Deputy General Director of Strategic Research and Productivity of the Ministry of Industry and Technology.​

The third Western Black Sea Regional Meeting of the TOBB Young Entrepreneurs Council (GGK) was held at Kastamonu Teknokent hosted by Kastamonu Chamber of Commerce and Industry.​

Seyit Ardıç, Member of the Board of Directors representing the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB), attended the signing ceremony of the cooperation protocol signed between the Ministry of Trade and the Council of Higher Education to establish an Export Academy.​

Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan Aidarbek Saparov, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Ankara Yerkebulan Sapiyev and the accompanying delegation visited the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB).​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) TIR Committee, under the chairmanship of Tamer KIRAN, Vice President of the Board of Directors, with the participation of TIR Committee members, convened via video conference.​

Within the framework of the provisions of the Domestic Goods Communiqué (SGM 2014/35) prepared by the Ministry of Industry and Technology pursuant to Article 63 of the Public Procurement Law No. 4734 and published in the Official Gazette dated September 13, 2014 and numbered 29118, 1,368 Domestic Goods Certificates were approved by TOBB in July 2024. In July 2024, there was an increase of 23.8% (263 units) compared to July of the previous year.​

The number of capacity reports approved by the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) in July 2024 increased by 16.7% (656) compared to July 2023 and reached 4,588.​