Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

In his October 29th Republic Day holiday, TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “The form of government in which the will of the nation is dominant is the most suitable for the century we are in. The Republic, inherited from our ancestors, will be the best guide for our children in progressing to a brighter future.”​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu met with Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım at the Çırağan Palace.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu signed the cooperation agreement with the Uzbekistan State Investment Committee and the establishment agreement of the Turkish-Uzbek Chamber of Commerce and Industry Forum at the Presidential Complex.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “If the Aegean Region is growing, then Turkey is growing. If Aegean is in trouble, so is Turkey. This is why the Aegean is unique. We have to pay special attention here. Today the Aegean Region is performing greatly, producing domestic and export trade volumes totaling 534bn TRY.”​

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu and the US Chamber of Commerce delegation.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu met with Qatari Finance Center CEO and Board Member Yousuf Al Jaida and Business Development Director Sheikh Alanoud Bint Hamad Al Thani at the TOBB Twin Towers.​

Speaking at the TOBB Turkey Higher Education Council meeting attended by Higher Education Council (YÖK) Director Dr. Yekta Saraç, TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu highlighted the need for Turkey to give more importance to innovation and urged common mind to reach solutions.​

Organized by TOBB, TOBB Women's Initiative Board and Turkcell, the “Women Writing the Future Project” has come to an end. The 3 project awards selected by jury among the 10 remaining projects in the final were awarded during the ceremony attended by TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu. Hisarcıklıoğlu, while emphasizing the importance of women entrepreneurs, said, “Our efforts have paid off. The number of women entrepreneurs should increase even more.”​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, who participated in joint meetings of Hatay provinces and cities' chambers, said that Hatay was history, culture, civilization and tourism.​

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu attended the opening ceremony of Antakya TOBB Anatolian Imam Hatip High School with Hatay Governor Erdal Ata and the chairpersons of the chambers and commodity exchanges accompanying them.​