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29.03.2012
Prison sentences should be turned into fines
TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “We’ve removed the prison sentence for check transgressions. Do you know why? Because there should be financial punishment for financial crimes. If the punishment for financial crimes is financial in nature then why are there prison sentences in the Turkish Trade law? These should be changed as well.”
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29.03.2012
KGF Malatya Branch opened
The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) President Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu opened the 32nd Branch Office of the Credit Guarantee Fund (KGF) in Malatya.
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28.03.2012
Talks underway regarding the modernization of 10 customs gates
Speaking at the monthly council meeting of the Ankara Chamber of Commerce (ATO), TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “Talks are underway with the Customs and Commerce Ministry regarding the modernization of 10 customs gates which are underused today but have potential.”
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28.03.2012
Test your company with the TTKmetre to mend shortcomings
TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, reminding that they are holding meetings in order to provide information regarding the new Turkish Trade Law (TTK) and urged companies to take the TTKmetre test on TOBB’s website to see how prepared they are.
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27.03.2012
TOBB President Hisarcıklıoğlu assesses the economy at Kartepe
Speaking at the Kartepe Economy Summit held by the Economy News Journalists Association, TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu pointed out that the economy has started shifting towards Anatolia and said, in regards to the Balo Project which will connect Anatolia to Europe, “This project will bring Anatolia into the Customs Union.”
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25.03.2012
Hisarcıklıoğlu receives commemorative plaque from Turk Society celebrating their centennial
The Turk Society (Türk Ocakları) presented TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu with a centennial anniversary commemorative plaque during the ceremony celebrating the 100th year of their founding. During the ceremony which took place in the Gazi University Campus Gazi Cultural Center, Hisarcıklıoğlu received the plaque from the President of the Republic, Abdullah Gül.
In addition to Hisarcıklıoğlu, President Abdullah Gül, Ceceli Group owner Alaettin Ceceli and Gür-İş Group founder İdris Yamantürk also received commemorative plaques.
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25.03.2012
Youth speak out for the new constitution in Samsun
Speaking at the Constitution Citizens’ Meeting held in Samsun, TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that they view the constitution as the essential part of the system and the foundation of the structure and that the part with the most say in the future of the country is the youth.
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