Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) Turkey Retail Council Meeting was held via video conference under the chairmanship of Council President Alp Önder Özpamukçu with the participation of TOBB Board Member in charge of the Council Cengiz Günay. Attending the meeting were Soner Kaya, Deputy General Manager of Internal Trade at the Ministry of Commerce, Mesut Yahşi, Head of Retail Trade Department, Mustafa Umut Özgül, Head of Unfair Price Assessment Department, as well as senior representatives of private sector and non-governmental organizations.​

With the organization of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB), the Current Developments in Public Procurement Information Seminar was held online.​

e-Commerce e-Guidance Training Program organized within the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey tabled the subject of the e-Commerce Ecosystem in its third week. The program was opened by Burak Ertas, CEO of "Sahibinden" and Vice President of TOBB Turkey e-Commerce Council. ​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) Turkey Fairs Council, chaired by TOBB Vice President Salih Zeki Murzioğlu, convened online to elect the Presidential Council and to make an overall assessment of the sector.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) Fairs Committee convened via video conference under the chairmanship of TOBB Vice President Salih Zeki Murzioğlu.​

Accreditation development visits were organized by using zoom application to the 1st, 2nd, 5th, 7th, 10th and 13th Term Accredited Chambers/Exchanges before accreditation certification audits scheduled to be carried out in March-April 2021.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) Board Treasurer Faik Yavuz met with Bosnia and Herzegovina's Ambassador to Ankara, Adis Alagic, and Slavica Korica, Vice President of the Investment Promotion Agency in Bosnia and Herzegovina. They discussed Turkey-Bosnia and Herzegovina economic relations.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) Turkey Patent and Trademark Representatives Council convened via video conference. At the meeting chaired by TOBB Board Member Hakan Ülken and Chairman of the Chamber of Patent and Trademark Regents Kemal Yamankaradeniz, members were informed about the status of recent parliamentary activities such as consultation meetings with associations within parliament and visits to the Turkish Patent and Trademark Authority.​

The Memorandum of Understanding on the establishment of the Turkey-Bosnia and Herzegovina Chamber of Commerce and Industry Forum was signed by TOBB and the Bosnia and Herzegovina Chamber of Foreign Trade in Istanbul.​

The Turkish Product Specialized Exchange (TÜRİB) and The Agricultural Credit Cooperatives of Turkey (AGRICULTURE CREDIT) went to cooperation on the conversion of contracted agricultural products purchased by AGRICULTURAL CREDIT member cooperatives into electronic product bonds (ELÜS) and trading in TÜRİB.​