Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu toured the “Joint Processing Facility for Industrial Forest Products” realized by the Kastamonu Commodity Exchange (KTB) as a part of the “Competitive Sectors Program” in which the Kastamonu Commodity Exchange invested 10 million EUR". Hisarcıklıoğlu posed for photographs with the workers, receiving information about the facility from the KTB Chairman Sedat İşeri.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, speaking at the İnebolu Chamber of Commerce and Industry, stated that following the Ilgaz Tunnel, the Kastamonu-Inebolu road needs to be completed quickly, “The issue of Inebolu Harbor has to be resolved as soon as possible. This port is the foundation of industrialization in this region. With these two goals completed, Inebolu will become the gateway for Central Anatolia. It will pave the way for exports to Black Sea countries.”​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu evaluated growth figures for 2017. Expressing that Turkey has garnered high praise around the world with its annual growth rate of 7.4%; Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “We are the fastest growing country of G20; we ranked 2nd among the OECD. Growth figures give morale to our country and are a source of hope and confidence for the business world.”​

18 chambers / commodity exchanges and 2 branch offices and 96 chambers / commodity exchanges with completed document renewal inspections in the 13th period were awarded with the certificates of accreditation at the ceremony organized at TOBB Conference Hall.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) President Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “While the World countries think on how to enact a single investment environment reform, we have enacted 100 reforms all with the decisive steps of our government.”​

Şükrü Güngör Köleoğlu, former President of the Trabzon Commodity Exchange, has passed away.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu attended the Joint Consultative Meeting of Ereğli Commodity Exchange and Ereğli Chamber of Commerce and Industry.​

The new building of the Çumra Chamber of Commerce and Industry was opened with ceremony, attended by TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu participated in the groundbreaking ceremony of the new service building for the Seydişehir Chamber of Commerce and Industry.​

Speaking in the opening ceremony of KTO Karatay University School of Law TOBB Building, TOBB President Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that they are proud to open the School of Law Building, the construction of which TOBB contributed to, in Karatay University in Konya, Turkey's star city.​