Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) Turkey Glass and Glass Products Industry Council Meeting was held under the chairmanship of Council President Vecdet Salgın with the participation of Ayhan Zeytinoğlu, Vice Chairman of the TOBB Board of Directors in Charge of the Council.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) Turkish Air Conditioning Council convened under the chairmanship of Council President Zeki Poyraz with the participation of Selçuk Öztürk, Vice President of the TOBB Board of Directors in Charge of the Council. The main agenda of the meeting, which attracted a lot of attention from industry representatives, was the changes in the Construction Works Procurement Regulation prepared by the Public Procurement Authority and published in the Official Gazette dated September 30, 2020, and the determination of new product lists.​

Prior to the Accreditation Certification Audits scheduled for March-April 2021, accreditation development visits took place via remote connection method to Accredited Chambers/Exchanges of the 1st, 2nd, 5th, 7th, 10th and 13th Terms.​

Under the chairmanship of Özlem Güçlüer, Deputy Chairman of the TOBB Turkish Automotive Industry Council, Sanem Yıldız, Head of the Department of Product Safety and Supervision of the Ministry of Commerce, Hüseyin Alper Türedi, Deputy Secretary General of the TSE, and representatives of the industry within the Council convened to discuss “Areas Requiring Improvements in the Import Inspection Process.”​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) Meeting of the Turkish Soil Industrial Products Council was held under the chairmanship of Council President Kadir Başoğlu with the participation of TOBB Board Member Saban A. Karamehmetoğlu.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) Turkey Tourism Council Member Osman Ayık and representatives of the Directorate of Sector Councils participated in the Affiliated Members 42nd General Session on 5-6 November 2020 via videoconference.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) Turkey Chemical Industry Council convened via video conference under Ayhan Zeytinoğlu, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of TOBB, and Timur Erk, President of the Turkey Chemical Industry Council.​

Members of the Turkish Side of the Turkey-Ukraine Chamber of Commerce and Industry Forum met via video conference. Turkey-Ukraine Businessmen's Association (TUID) President also attended the meeting chaired by Özer Matlı, Member of the Board of Directors of TOBB and Co-Chair of the Turkey-Ukraine Chamber of Commerce and Industry Forum.​

Zero Waste Application Information Seminar for Industrial Facilities and OIZs was held online under the organization of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey.​

Ahmet Nedim Erdem, Chairman of the Executive Committee of TOBB Insurance Appraisers, which represents insurance appraisers operating in Turkey, stated that the İzmir earthquake caused deep pain in in Turkey as well as the insurance appraisers community.​