Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) Creative Industries Council Member Berat Kuzu, TOBB Sectors and Entrepreneurship Department Head A. Saygın Baban, TOBB Sector Councils Manager Ayşe Çelebi Doğan and TOBB Sector Specialist İrem Ardıç paid a visit to State Opera and Ballet General Director Tan Sağtürk.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) Energy Council meeting was convened via video conference with the participation of TOBB Board Member Zeki Kıvanç, under the chairmanship of Council President Zeki Konukoğlu, and with the participation of public, non-governmental organizations and private sector representatives.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) Türkiye Medical Council Meeting was held in Ankara under the chairmanship of TOBB Board Member Seyit Ardıç, Ministry of Trade General Director of Product Safety and Inspection Hakkı Karabörklü, Head of Import Inspections Department Sanem Yumurtacı, Head of Turkish Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (TİTCK) Dr. Asım Hocaoğlu, Head of TİTCK Medical Device Notified Body and Clinical Research Department Fatih Topuz and Council President Levent Mete Özgürbüz with the participation of public, non-governmental organizations and private sector representatives.​

TOBB Vice President Tamer Kıran and TOBB Deputy Secretary General Cengiz Delibaş attended the Logistics Coordination Board and Logistics Coordination Executive Board Meeting held under the chairmanship of Deputy Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Enver İskurt.​

Seyit Ardıç, Member of the Board of Directors of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB), held a meeting with Karlheinz Kopf, Secretary General of the Federal Austrian Economic Chamber, Georg Knill, President of the Federation of Austrian Industry and the accompanying delegation.​

Seyit Ardıç, Member of the Board of Directors of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB), attended the opening of the “New European Bauhaus Days” hosted by the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye as part of the Türkiye-EU Youth Forum.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB), Turkcell and the TOBB Women Entrepreneurs Council continue to organize training programs with the Gönül Bağı Projects launched to heal the wounds after the Kahramanmaraş earthquakes.​

In September 2023, 1199 Domestic Goods Certificates were approved by TOBB in accordance with the Domestic Goods Communiqué (SGM 2014/35) prepared by the Ministry of Industry and Technology in accordance with Article 63 of the Public Procurement Law No. 4734 and published in the Official Gazette dated September 13, 2014 and numbered 29118.​

The number of capacity reports approved by the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) in September 2023 decreased by 5.3% (250) compared to September 2022 (4,736) and became 4,486.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) published the 2024 Fair Calendar. Across Türkiye, 348 fairs will be organized in 2024. The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) authorized the organization of 348 fairs next year, 102 of which will be international.​