Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

Speaking at the “Future of Professions, Professions of the Future Congress” organized by the Higher Education Council (YÖK), TOBB President Hisarcıklıoğlu stressed that every investment in life is a risk, adding, “You can incur losses from every investment, however there is one type of investment that will always pay off in the long run: Investment in education.”​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu received Sungurlu Commodity Exchange President Mustafa Kurbuz and the delegation accompanying him. ​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu met with Diyarbakır Chamber of Commerce and Industry Board of Directors Former President, TOBB Chambers of Commerce and Industry Council Former President as well as 24th and 26th term Diyarbakır Parliamentary Representative Galip Ensarioğlu, Hisarcıklıoğlu thanked Ensarioğlu for his kind visit. ​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu met with the business community Milas and the surrounding provinces and districts. Milas Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Reşit Özer hosted the consultation meeting with the participation of Milas CCI Members and environmental chamber and commodity exchange presidents, as well as Hisarcıklıoğlu, Muğla Governor Esengül Civelek, Milas Governor Eren Arslan and Provincial Police Chief.​

Speaking at the panel organized within the scope of the 6th Milas Olive Harvest Festival, the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu pointed out that olives and olive oil are an important value for the region, “You must focus on branding in order to grow the value of the goods you produce. Acquire your geographic markers,” he urged. Hisarcıklıoğlu also visited the stands at the festival and received information about the products.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu participated in the Mersin Citrus Festival.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu visited the Adana Chamber of Commerce and met with Atila Menevşe, President of the Board of Directors of the Adana Chamber of Commerce, the Board of Directors and the Council Members. ​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu visited Family, Labor and Social Services Minister Zehra Zümrüt Selcuk. The talks focused on issues related to the labor market. ​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu visited the newly appointed Turkish Air Association President, Cenap Aşçı, and paid his condolences regarding the passing of him mother. ​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu said at the Qatar-Turkey Business Forum that the Turkish entrepreneur is experienced and courageous, adding, “What Qatar has that we lack is capital accumulation and financial experience. Let's put them together with projects. Let's get the Turkey-Qatar partnership accepted by the whole world."​