Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

Hosted by the Medical Council of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB), the Medical Device Sector Consultation Meeting, which assessed public procurement and supply processes in the medical device sector, was attended by Faik Yavuz, Treasurer of the TOBB Board of Directors, Hüseyin Çelik, President of the Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (TİTCK); Şinasi Candan, General Director of the State Supply Office (DMO); Prof. Dr. Bahar Aydınlı, Deputy General Director of Public Hospitals; Elif Tuğçe Çınar, Deputy General Director of Industry; and their teams, under the chairmanship of Council President Levent Mete Özgürbüz.​​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye University of Economics and Technology (TOBB ETÜ) was honored with the University-Business Collaboration Award as part of the YÖK 2026 Awards for Outstanding Achievement. The award was presented to TOBB ETÜ by President Erdoğan at the 2026-2027 Higher Education Academic Year Opening Ceremony held at the Presidential Complex.​

Yang Xiaoping, Vice President of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) Zhejiang, and his delegation visited the TOBB İstanbul Service Building and met with Bahri Can Çalıcıoğlu, Special Advisor to the President.​

Edvar Mum, Chairman of the Turkish Free Zones Council under the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB), visited Ayben Çınaroğlu, Senior Trade Advisor at the Spanish Embassy, and Trade Advisor Zhala Azizova.​​

Edvar Mum, Chairman of the Turkish Free Zones Council under the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB), visited Nicolas-Koray Namer, Economic Advisor at the Embassy of Luxembourg.​

The Board of Directors meeting of the European Association of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Eurochambres), where M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB), serves as Vice President, was held in Valencia. Mustafa Bayburtlu, Deputy Secretary General, attended the meeting on behalf of TOBB. ​

Seyit Ardıç, a member of the Board of Directors of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB), attended the 8th Meeting of the ISEDAK National Coordination Committee, chaired by İbrahim Şenel, Head of the Strategy and Budget Office of the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye. ​

To mark Turkmenistan’s Independence Day, the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) projected the Turkmenistan flag onto the Twin Towers using special lighting. ​

Öztürk Oran, a member of the General Executive Board of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye and Co-Chair of the Türkiye-Azerbaijan Chamber of Commerce and Industry Forum, attended the 2nd Azerbaijan International Investment Forum.​

The third meeting of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) Women Entrepreneurs High Council for 2026 was chaired by Nurten Öztürk, Chair of the TOBB Women Entrepreneurs Council (KGK), with the participation of TOBB Board Member Işınsu Kestelli and members of the High Council.​