Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

TOBB-Aspen Institute Partners for a New Beginning (PNB) Turkey Chapter

“PARTNERS FOR A NEW BEGINNING (PNB)”
 
 

“Partners for a New Beginning (PNB)”
 

“Partners for a New Beginning – Turkey (PNB Turkey)”



3rd PNB Global Summit


23-24 November 2013
İstanbul

 

PNB Turkey hosted the 3rd PNB Global Summit in İstanbul on November 23rd-24th 2013. The Summit was organized with the participation of Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan, Former US Secretary of State and Chair of PNB Madeleine Albright and PNB representatives from 14 different countries.



Working Lunch hosted by
US Secretary of State John F. Kerry

3 May 2013
Washington, DC.

 

US Secretary of State John F. Kerry invited PNB Chairs to a working lunch on May 3rd, 2013 in Washington, DC. PNB Turkey was also represented in that working lunch.



PNB Turkey Reception and Panel


11 December 2012
Dubai

 

In the course of the 3rd Entrepreneurship Summit in Dubai, as the leadership of PNB Turkey, TOBB hosted PNB event themed “Celebrating Public-Private Partnerships: A Spotlight on Partners for a New Beginning”. In the course of the event, Mr. Yorgancılar announced that the next PNB Summit in 2013 will be held in Ankara, Turkey on February 12, 2013.



Building Entrepreneurial Spirit
at High Schools


3 November 2012
Ankara

 

The “Building Entrepreneurial Spirit at High Schools” project is designed by All Independent Industrialist and Businessmen’s Association (TÜMSİAD) and TOBB Economics and Technology University (TOBB-ETU) together with an aim to increase the number of entrepreneurs and widespread entrepreneurship spirit in Turkey. The Project has initiated with a seminar themed “Responsibilities of Young Entrepreneurs in 2023 Vision” on the 3rd November 2012 at TOBB ETU with the participation of M.Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, President of TOBB and Dr.Hasan Sert President of TUMSIAD.   



TOBB – IDB / ITFC & ICCIA
Chamber Academy


8-12 October 2012
Ankara

 

The professional capacity development programme “TOBB – IDB / ITFC & ICCIA Chamber Academy” is exclusively designed for Chamber managers from OIC member countries. The second Chamber Academy was realized on 8-12 October 2012 in Ankara, Turkey with participants from 10 different OIC member countries.



Entrepreneurship Week


23 – 27 July 2012
Ankara

 

PNB Turkey organized a entrepreneurship training program for a week with Prof. Barrett Hazeltine, Brown University. In the course of the program, Students and start-ups were trained and also a round table discussion day was held with the participation of academicians teaching entrepreneurship in Turkey.



PNB Turkey Meeting
with Muhtar Kent,
Vice Chair of PNB


6 June 2012
İstanbul

 

PNB Turkey meeting was organized in Istanbul on June 6, 2012 with the participation of Muhtar Kent, Vice Chair of PNB, in the course of World Economic Forum held on 4-6 June 2012.




Meeting with Joe Biden

Vice President of the USA

3 December 2011

İstanbul

The President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB), M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu attended the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Istanbul and met Vice President of USA Joe Biden . 



One of the Priority Projects of PNB Turkey: Turkey 25

3 December 2011

İstanbul

Turkey's fastest growing 25 companies as determined by the AllWorld Network under Harvard University and the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) received their awards.



2nd PNB Summit

2 December 2011

İstanbul

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey and Partners For a New Beginning (PNB) Turkey President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stating that Turkey will become a global focal point in the newly forming multi-polar world, said, “Turkey and Turkey’s entrepreneurs are ready for this role.”



Meeting with Hillary Clinton

the US Secretary of State

16 July 2011 İstanbul

 

As part of her Turkey visit, USA Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met with the President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, Turkish Industrialists and Businessmen Association (TÜSİAD) President Ümit Boyner, Independent Industrialist and Businessmen Association (MÜSİAD) President Ömer Cihad Vardan, All Industrialists and Businessmen Association (TÜMSİAD) President Hasan Sert, TOBB Women Entrepreneurs Council President Aynur Bektaş and Coca Cola Turkey President Galya Molinas at the Conrad Hotel in Istanbul.



Reception organized by
Morgan Stanley ve Coca Cola

16 June 2011 İstanbul

Morgan Stanley President and PNB Board Member John Mack and Coca Cola Eurasia and Africa Group President Ahmet Bozer held a reception for PNB Turkey in Istanbul.



Namık Tan

Turkish Ambassador to the USA invited PNB Turkey members to a dinner

1 June 2011 Washington, DC

 

President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu and the PNB Turkey members were invited to dinner by Turkish Ambassador to the United States of America, Namık Tan. 



Meeting with Hillary R. Clinton

the US Secretary of State

31 May 2011

Washington, DC

TOBB President Hisarcıklıoğlu met with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for dinner during the Partners for a New Beginning (PNB) summit. 



I. PNB SUMMIT

31 May – 1 June 2011

Washington, DC.

 

Visiting the US capital, Washington, the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu attended the “Partners for a New Beginning (PNB)” summit.



Official Launch of PNB Turkey

4 March 2011 İstanbul

TOBB President and PNB Turkey Chairman M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu headed the official launch of “Partners for a New Beginning-Turkey”, which was held on March 4th, 2011 in Istanbul. The meeting was attended by Toni Verstandig, Executive Director of Middle East Program of Aspen Institute and PNB Turkey Executive Committee members. In the framework of the meeting, the Members of the Steering Committee of PNB Local Chapter in Turkey (PLC Turkey) was introduced and the participants were informed on the the priority projects which will be implemented under PNB Turkey.

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