Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

According to the Domestic Goods Communiqué (SGM 2014/35), prepared by the Ministry of Industry and Technology in accordance with Article 63 of the Public Procurement Law No. 4734 and published in the Official Gazette dated September 13, 2014 and numbered 29118, 1,163 Domestic Goods Certificates were approved by TOBB in 2022.​

The number of capacity reports approved by the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) in January 2022 increased by 27.7% (1,004 units) to 4,620 units compared to January 2021 (3,616 units).​

The Turkish Technical Advisory Council, which operates within the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB), has elected the president and vice president for the new term. H. İrfan Aker, Chairman of the Turkish Association of Consulting Engineers and Architects (TürkMMMB), was elected Council President.​

Regional Chamber trainings are continuing, where the digital tachograph contactless application system, which reduces the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and allows digitalization. In this context, two trainings were held on 10.01.2022 hosted by Samsun Chamber of Commerce and Industry and on 28.01.2022 hosted by Manisa Chamber of Commerce and Industry.​

Chaired by Nurten Öztürk, Women Entrepreneurs Council President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB), the 32nd Meeting of the TOBB Provincial Women Entrepreneurs Council Value Adding Women Entrepreneurs was held with the TOBB Hatay and TOBB Kırşehir Women Entrepreneur Councils with the participation of the TOBB Provincial Women Entrepreneurs Council Executive Committee Members and Provincial Board Members.​

Business Ethics Seminar with Experiences and Applications was held online. In the seminar, which was held in cooperation with KOSGEB and TEİD, the standards of international companies in business ethics and compliance issues, experiences and development stages on the way to becoming business partners to international companies, and the creation and implementation of corporate business ethics and compliance culture in enterprises were explained.​

Tamer Kıran, Vice President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB), attended the World Customs Day Event and Merit Certificate Award Ceremony hosted by Trade Minister Mehmet Muş.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) Oil and Petroleum Products Industry Council Meeting was held under the chairmanship of TOBB Board Member Engin Yeşil and Council President Ahmet Erdem.​

The number of Capacity Reports, which was 79,221 in 2020, has increased by 9.5% to 85,790 in 2021.​

The European Green Deal (EGD) Workgroup, consisting of technical experts and decision-makers of the sectors most expected to be affected by the European Green Deal, convened with the participation of representatives of the Ministry of Commerce and the Climate Change Directorate.​