Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

The number of capacity reports approved by the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) in October 2020 decreased by 3.6% (147 units) to 3,961 units compared to October 2019 (4,108 units).​

Accreditation Development Visits to Accredited Chambers/Exchanges for the 1st, 2nd, 5th, 7th, 10th and 13th Term accredited chambers/exchanges are organized before the Accreditation Certification Audits, which are scheduled for March-April 2021.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) Turkey Automotive Industry Council meeting was held via video conference chaired by TOBB Board Member Davut Çetin and Council President Cengiz Eroldu.​

The 34th Conference of the Confederation of Asia Pacific Chambers of Commerce and Industry (CACCI) took place online.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey has published its 2021 Fair Calendar in order to effectively and comprehensively promote the fairs to be held in Turkey and to meet the need for an information source that can be used throughout the year.​

Ersin Kaşka, Co-Chair of the Turkish-Mongolian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Forum and President of the Gerede Chamber of Commerce and Industry, met with Enkhbayar Davaatseren, CEO of Darkhan Leather Company which operates in Mongolia and is an Advisor to the President of Mongolia. TOBB and officials from Mongolia's National Chamber of Commerce and Industry attended the meeting.​

Turkey-TRNC Chamber of Commerce Forum meeting took place. Turkish Side Co-Chairman and TOBB Board Member M. Cihat Lokmanoğlu and TRNC Side Co-Chairman Omaç Cin co-chaired the meeting; both sides’ Vice Presidents Ayla Harp, Ferudun Torunoğlu, Necat Yüksel and Saber Andır also attended.​

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

Prior to accreditation certification audits scheduled for March-April 2021, accreditation development visits Zoom were organized using the 1st, 2nd, 5th, 7th, 10th and 13th Term Accredited Chambers/Exchanges.​

Alternative Financing Methods for SMEs: Factoring and Leasing Information Seminar was held online with the organization of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB). The opening speeches of the seminar were held by TOBB Board Member Öztürk Oran and Chairman of the Association of Financial Institutions Aynur Eke, while the information panel was attended by Hasan Çağlayan Dündar, Head of the Real Sector R&D and Implementation Department, Cahit Ceren, Director of the SME Research and Consulting Center, Ahmet Candan, Secretary General of the FKB. Hakan Gülelçe and FKB Deputy Secretary General Filiz Unal.​