Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

TOBB kicks off “Intelligence in Foreign Trade” training to make non-exporting SMEs into exporters. TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that they want to raise awareness and encourage SMEs towards foreign trade, “The government produces very comprehensive incentives for investment and export. We will motivate our companies who want to export their goods across borders with information regarding foreign target markets, customers, and various countries’ legislations.”​

TOBB President Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu visited Amman, the capital of Jordan, for the Turkey-Jordan Business Forum and met with Turkey’s Ambassador to Amman Murat Karagöz.​

The business delegation led by TOBB, met with Jordanian Prime Minister Al Mulki and Ministers of Finance, Water Affairs, Transport, Industry, Commerce and Economy, aiming to increase trade with Jordan. Attending the Turkey-Jordan Business Forum afterwards, TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that they wanted to increase investments in Jordan to 1 billion USD and to increasing their shares in water and infrastructure projects there.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu and his delegation are in Jordan's capital, Amman, on the Jordan Chamber of Commerce’s invitation.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu met with the Secretary General of the German Union of Chambers of Industry and Commerce (DIHK) Martin Wansleben over a business luncheon. Wansleben is visiting Turkey for high-level contacts.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that Konya entrepreneurs have turned the Konya breadbasket into a center of modern agriculture and seed production as well as one of Turkey's biggest commerce cities.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu received Mersin Chamber of Maritime Trade Chair Cihat Lokmanoğlu and the board members accompanying him. ​

The opening ceremony of the GS1 Turkey Foundation Office was held with the participation of TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu. Hisarcıklıoğlu, cutting the opening ribbon, extended his well wishes and toured the office.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu visited Ulfat Kadirov, Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Ankara, and exchanged views on cooperation between TOBB and Uzbekistan.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu attended the luncheon held in honor of Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome Wirtu by President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.​