Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

At an organization held by TOBB and the Regional Environment Center (REC) Turkey supported by the European Union Ministry and Environment and Urbanism Ministry, the winners of the EU Environment Awards Turkey organization who will represent Turkey at the EU Environment Awards, have been announced.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu attended the dinner held in honor of Spanish Ambassador Rafael Mendivil.​

Yahyalı Chamber of Commerce Chair Mustafa Tütüncü and the Board of Directors accompanying him visited TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu at his office.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that our relations with Africa have leapt forward in the last 20 years and said, “Our trade volume has increased by more than 10 times since 2000, reaching 8.5 billion USD from 750 million USD.”​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu issued a press release regarding the bill passed by the German Parliament classifying the Armenian incidents of 1915 as genocide.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, in his speech at the opening of the new service building of the Sorgun Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Sorgun Chamber of Agriculture, emphasized that there is prosperity unity and solidarity; anguish in dissent, “Sorgun is Yozgat’s largest county. Allah has given you everything. Gold springs from the earth.”​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu urged the member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), saying, “Let’s discover the prominent production centers and tourism destinations of our countries together. Let’s start a program to this end. Our experts can organize a roadshow for it. Let’s put this into action as soon as possible.” Ambassadors of the member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) located in Ankara attended the luncheon hosted by TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu. ​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu attended the Kayseri’s Urban Future meeting organized by the chambers and exchanges of the province of Kayseri as well as its counties. In his speech, he stated that Kayseri’s ministers, governor, parliamentary representatives, mayors and chamber and exchange presidents, by acting in unity and solidarity, have made Kayseri into one of the brand cities of Turkey.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu attended the Kayseri Chamber of Commerce Council Meeting and gave his assessment on the economy.​

The Turkish Branch of the Turkey – EU Joint Consultative Committee, comprised of the presidents of TOBB, TESK, TÜRK-İŞ, TZOB, TİSK, MEMUR-SEN, TÜRKİYE KAMU-SEN and HAK-İŞ, in a joint proclamation, congratulated Ömer Çelik on his appointment as EU Minister and Chief Negotiator.​