Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

TOBB Turkey Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing Council evaluated the sector figures for January-May 2017. At the meeting held under Council Chairman Kutlu Karavelioğlu, Councill Adviser Assoc. Dr. Ruhi Gürdal presented the developments in the basic indicators of the machinery manufacturing industry with a presentation to the members of the Council.​

TOBB European Women Entrepreneurs Network Chairman Mülkiye Aytar and members Hikmet Özdoğan and Meliha Boğutekin attended TOBB 73rd General Assembly.​

TOBB Turkey Free Zones Council discussed the practice of payment using Turkish Lira in free zones. TOBB Turkey Free Trade Zones Council meeting was held with the participation of Uğur Öztürk, General Director of the Ministry of Economy, Free Zones, Foreign Investment and Services, under the chairmanship of the Council Chairman Edvar Mum.​

TOBB Turkey Chemical Industry Council Meeting was held at TOBB Union Center presided over by Council Chairman Timur Erk.​

TOBB Vice President Halim Mete attended the 31st Ordinary General Assembly of the Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Industry (KTSO).​

TOBB Vice President Ender Yorgancılar participated in the “Vocational Proficiency in Business Life Workshop” organized by the Vocational Qualifications Authority (MYK) on 23-24 May 2017.​

“Cooperation Protocol for Ensuring Effective Participation in Standardization Activities” was signed between the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) and the Turkish Standards Institution (TSE). On behalf of TOBB, Board Member Bülent Karakuş attended the signing ceremony.​

Prior to the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) 73rd General Assembly, TOBB’s commissions and committees were convened separately with the participation of members of TOBB Board of Directors.​

The number of newly established companies and cooperatives increased by 4,58% and %32,39 while the number of sole proprietorships decreased by 4,93% according to the previous month.​

The TOBB Turkey Trade Fairs Sector Council meeting was held at the TOBB Istanbul Service Building presided by Council Chairman Cihat Alagöz.​