Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

Turkey Hoteliers Federation (TÜROFED) Vice Chair and TOBB Tourism Council President Osman Ayık and the TÜROFED administrators accompanying him visited TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu for iftar.​

Kyrgyzstan’s Ambassador to Ankara Prof. Dr. İbrahim Cunusov visited TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu met with the Kayseri Parliament Members at the iftar hosted at TOBB.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu attended the iftar meal hosted by the Association of Installation, Construction and Industry Suppliers (TİMKODER), stating that the construction sector is the driving force of Turkey’s economy.​

TOBB President and TOBB ETU Board of Trustees Chairman M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu received a group of students who scored highly in the university exams at his office. Hisarcıklıoğlu chatted with the students, asking about their thoughts for the future; he stressed the importance of education.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu received the newly appointed Turkey’s Ambassador to Ashgabat Mustafa Kapucu at his office.​

Attending the taxpayer award ceremony in Çerkezköy, TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu praised organized industry zones (OIZs). Pointing out the economic problems in neighboring Greece, Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that one of the primary reasons Turkey is not in the same position is thanks to the OIZs.​

Visiting the Çerkezköy Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TSO), TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu met with the chamber and exchange presidents of the Thracian Region. Hisarcıklıoğlu listened to the complaints and suggestions of the presidents such as the matter of vocational training and qualified employees, incentive mechanisms for chambers as well as the need to complete the Hayrabolu Highway in addition to the connecting the OIZ to the railways.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu attended the Aksaray’s Rising Values award held by the Aksaray Commodity Exchange.​

Attending the Aksaray Commodity Exchange Agricultural Trade Center foundation laying ceremony, TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that the total global income has increased by 33 times while agriculture and livestock husbandry have increased 175% in price.​