Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

Under TOBB’s leadership, the Great Anatolia Logistic Organization (BALO) and Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) Rail Cargo Austria (RCA) have signed a protocol for joint venture in Germany.​

In his press release regarding the Feast of Sacrifice, TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that holidays gain meaning through solidarity and cooperation, expressing his wishes for a world ruled by peace and brotherhood for all people.​

US Commerce Minister Penny Pritzker and the delegation of US Ministry Export Council Members and high level US companies attended a work breakfast held at TOBB by TOBB and the US Chamber of Commerce.​

In a message in regards to the European SME Week which will take place between 29 September and 5 October, celebrated in 37 countries, TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that the activities of the week will light the way for SMEs. Hisarcıklıoğlu emphasized that SMEs must increase their competitive power.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu released a press statement in regards to the passing of Ali Osman Ulusoy, an important figure in Turkish business and sports communities. Stating that Ulusoy was a very respectable and valued person, Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “Ali Osman Ulusoy, who rendered great services for Turkey will never be forgotten.”​

Austrian Trade Undersecretary Konstantin Bekos and Trade Advisor Christian Maier visited TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu met with US Minister of Commerce Penny Pritzker and Prime Minister Deputy Ali Babacan during a business dinner.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu visited the Vocational Proficiency Institution Board of Directors President Bayram Akbaş.​

During the third quarter of 2014, news regarding TOBB’s activities for increasing domestic and international trade were on the headlines.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu attended the dinner held by the Aksaray Commodity Exchange President Hamit Özkök as a part of his Aksaray tour.​