Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

The second “International Health Tourism Regional Meeting,” which the TOBB Türkiye International Health Tourism Council decided to determine the obstacles to reach the place it deserves in health tourism, was held in Samsun.​

Within the scope of 2024 Hungarian-Turkish Year of Culture, “Hungary Business and Investment Opportunities Seminar” was organized at the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) in cooperation with the Embassy of Hungary in Ankara.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) visited Cengiz Mete, Director General of Ministry of National Education General Directorate of Lifelong Learning, and held consultations on the work and transactions to be carried out mutually in order to expand education and training for areas other than compulsory education, especially in vocational education, mastery, apprenticeship, etc. in a lifelong manner. TOBB President Advisors Hasan Erbay and Hasan Çağlayan Dündar participated in the visit. ​

The thirteenth of the Secretaries General Meetings organized to discuss the practices regarding the Chamber / Exchange legislation was held with the Secretaries General of Bolu, Zonguldak, Bartın, Karabük, Düzce Provincial and District Chambers / Exchanges.​

The twelfth of the Secretary General Meetings organized for the consultation of the practices regarding the Chamber / Exchange legislation was held with the Secretaries General of Samsun and Tokat Provincial and District Chambers / Exchanges.​

The Türkiye Electronics Council, established under the Directorate of Sector Councils of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB), held its first Council meeting under the chairmanship of Seyit Ardıç, TOBB Board Member responsible for the Council.​

A delegation of members of the France-based agricultural association Club Demeter visited the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) in order to improve relations between the two countries. TOBB Board of Directors Treasurer Member Faik Yavuz hosted the Club Demeter delegation at the TOBB Reception Hall.​

In March 2024, 1,332 Domestic Goods Certificates were approved by TOBB within the framework of the provisions of the Domestic Goods Communiqué (SGM 2014/35) prepared by the Ministry of Industry and Technology pursuant to Article 63 of the Public Procurement Law No. 4734 and published in the Official Gazette dated September 13, 2014 and numbered 29118. In March 2024, there was a decrease of 16.4% (262 units) compared to March of the previous year.​

The number of capacity reports approved by the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) in March 2024 decreased by 8% (390) compared to March 2023 and became 4,508.​

Hatice Güner Kal, Vice President of TOBB Women Entrepreneurs Council, İstanbul Regional Representative, President of TOBB İstanbul Women Entrepreneurs Council, gave information about the issues she is responsible for in the new period at the meeting held online.​