Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

“The honor of this country is above all else”


06.12.2015 / Kayseri



In his speech at the Future of Kayseri Meeting, TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that it is very fortunate indeed for Kayseri that Mustafa Elitaş, a member of the business community, has become the Minister of Finance.​

Stating that he believes Elitaş will perform his duties in attaining the target export figures with the utmost diligence, TOBB President Hisarcıklıoğlu also touched on the matter of the recent crisis involving Russia, “This crisis will not affect us even in the least. The honor of this country is above all else.”

Stating that Russia’s sanctions would have no significant effect on Turkey’s economy Hisarcıklıoğlu put forth that there was no reason for worry.

Hisarcıklıoğlu pointed out the fact that the unity and solidarity found in Kayseri would receive Allah’s blessing so long as it persists.

- Other speakers

Minister of Economy Mustafa Elitaş stated that they would focus on research and development in production as well as innovative production methods. He went on to say that the government would focus its support such modern approaches.

Stating that Kayseri has no need to worry about any direct effects stemming from the crisis with Russia, Minister Elitaş reported that precautions have been taken in order to address any sectors and regions which may be effected.

Former Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Taner Yıldız congratulated Minister Elitaş on his appointment and said that Kayseri would continue to push Turkey forward.

Kayseri Commodity Exchanges Chair Mahmut Hiçyılmaz said, “It is clear just how important stability is for politics and economy. We request that the fight against terror be continued diligently.”

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