Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

In cooperation with the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the “Workshop on Supporting the Improvement of the Representation of Women in Boards of Directors in Turkey” was held with the participation of TOBB Board of Directors member Cengiz Günay and EBRD Turkey Director Arvid Tuerkner.​

The delegation headed by D8 Secretary General Ambassador Isiaka Abdulkadir Imam visited the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB). During the visit, the activities to be organized in cooperation with the D-8 Secretariat and TOBB on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the D-8 Economic Cooperation Organization were discussed. ​

Vakıfbank Pandemic Support Loan Information Seminar was held online. In the seminar held in cooperation with the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey and Vakıfbank, the Pandemic Support Loan offered to 3 different target groups within the framework of the Emergency Company Support Project signed between the World Bank and VakıfBank in order to minimize the negative effects of Covid-19 and to support the SMEs most affected by the pandemic was explained. At the end of the seminar, the questions of the participants were answered.​

In cooperation with TOBB, TEPAV and TOBB ETU, the achievements and developments of 100-year-old enterprises that have left their mark on the Turkish economy will be shared with the public. The “100-Year Enterprises – Century-Old Sycamores of the Turkish Business World Project”, aims to bring the achievements of the Republic and the rooted history of the private sector in Turkey to the forefront, while the experiences and achievements of 100-year-old enterprises in terms of being role models are brought to the forefront.​

The Second Common Mind Meeting by TOBB Ankara Women Entrepreneurs Council was held on May 14th at Bolu Koru Hotel. Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Veysel Tiryaki, Ankara Chamber of Industry President Nurettin Özdebir, Bolu Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Türker Ateş and TOBB Provincial Women Entrepreneurs Council Presidents from the surrounding provinces participated in the Common Mind Meeting, which was held for the first time in 2021.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) Board of Directors Treasurer Faik Yavuz evaluated the concept of Digital Obesity by attending the 5th International Education Forum organized by TEDMEM, the think tank of the Turkish Education Association (TED).​

Horizon Europe Green Transformation Supports Webinar was held under the umbrella of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) with the contributions of the Directorate for EU Affairs and TÜBİTAK.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) Turkish e-Commerce Council, under the chairmanship of TOBB Deputy Secretary General Cengiz Delibaş, with high-level participants from public institutions, discussed the implementation problems of transportation models implemented by E-Commerce Platforms and evaluated the relevant legislation.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) Beverage Industry Council convened via video conference under the chairmanship of Council President Ozan Diren with the participation of TOBB Board Member responsible for the Council Cengiz Günay. The sector showed great interest in the meeting attended by Dr. Durali Koçak, General Manager of Food and Control.​

The Tax Advisory Council of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) convened via video conference on May 10th, 2022 under the chairmanship of Council President Fatih Dural, with the participation of TOBB Board Member Zeki Kıvanç. ​