Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, in his New Year’s wishes, wished for peace, and prosperity for Turkey and the whole world. He wished for the business world to invest more and provide more employment and prosperity to more people, Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “May 2015 be a year of joys, charms and growth for Turkey.”​

TOBB Board of Directors project to plant sycamore trees at the Union Center is continuing with trees planted on behalf of the Board Vice Chairman İbrahim Çağlar, Board Member Memiş Kütükçü and Ebubekir Bal.​

In a statement in remembrance of the author of our national anthem, Mehmet Akif Ersoy, on the 78th anniversary of his passing, TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that Mehmet Akif Ersoy holds a special place in the hearts of the Turkish people with his dedication to national values.​

Attending the ceremony awarding the highest volume producers of Samsun, Hisarcıklıoğlu signed the protocol for the construction of a vocational high school which will be built in Samsun by TOBB.​

Attending the opening of the renovated Çarşamba TSO Service Building and the Çarşamba Commodity Exchange’s M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu Conference Hall, TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that the Çarşamba Plain is a great resource for the region, that the food sector will become one of the most important sectors in the coming years.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu visited Samsun Commodity Exchange, Havza, Vezirköprü and Terme during Samsun visit.​

As a part of his Samsun itinerary, TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu visited Visit to the Samsun Governor İbrahim Şahin and Samsun Municipality Director Yusuf Ziya Yılmaz at their offices.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, in his speech at the Trabzon Chamber of Commerce and Industry Stars of the Economy Record Taxpayers Award Ceremony, addressed the tax office director, stating that investors need to be protected.​

Trabzon Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TTSO) Silk Road Museum was opened with a ceremony attended by TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, Trabzon Governor Abdil Celil Öz, Trabzon Municipality Director Orhan Fevzi Gümrükçüoğlu, TOBB Board Vice President Halim Mete, TTSO Board Chairman Suat Hacısalihoğlu, TTSO Council Chairman Şadan Eren and many guests.​

ICC Turkey International Committee Board convened on December 24th, 2014, with TOBB and ICC Turkey President, ICC Board Member M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu presiding over the meeting which took place at the TOBB Union Center.​