Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu was re-elected as the Vice President of the Islamic Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture at the General Assembly held in Oman. Hisarcıklıoğlu, who met with Oman Trade and Industry Minister Al Sunaid, advocated for more investment opportunities for Turkish companies in Oman. Minister Al Sunaid also made a joint investment call in third countries, indicating that they wanted to see Turkish entrepreneurs in his country.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu visited TÜSİAD and met with TÜSİAD President Erol Bilecik. ​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, participating in the International Local Chains Meet 2017 Conference and Fair, recommended retailers make user of e-commerce.​

Şanlıurfa Commodity Exchange’s new service building was opened by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Minister of Food, Agriculture and Livestock Faruk Celik and TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu.​

The meeting of the Board of Directors of the ICC Turkey National Committee was held at the TOBB Union Center under the chairmanship of TOBB President, ICC Turkey and ICC Board Member M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, in his press statement regarding the 172nd anniversary of the founding of the Turkish Police Department, stated that the police, the most basic element of the security of society, derive their power from the law and the people, saying, “If we are able to live comfortably, the biggest share of that is due to the police.”​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu and Customs and Commerce Minister Bülent Tüfenkci visited the Bursa Commodity Exchange and met with members of the Board after the Producer Turkey Speaking meeting.​

The third meeting of “Producing Turkey Speaks” meetings was held Bursa. The meeting was attended by the Minister of Customs and Commerce Bülent Tüfenkci and TOBB, HAK-İŞ, TESK, MEMUR-SEN, TİSK, TÜRK-İŞ, Turkey KAMU-SEN, TZOB, ASKON, MÜSİAD, TİM, TÜGİAD, TÜGİK, TÜMSİAD and TÜRKONFED directors and representatives.​

Esendere Customs Gate, modernized by Customs and Commerce Enterprises (GTI) Co Inc under TOBB’s leadership, was opened with the participation of Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım and TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu. Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that the gate is the gate of Anatolia to Iran and Central Asia and said, “Hakkari will become rich and Turkey will become rich. Iran will also become rich. So we will all win together. As TOBB, we always acted with this vision.”​

EUROCHAMBRES Vice President and TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu hosted the EUROCHAMBRES Presidential Council meeting in Brussels.​