Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

The seminars will be held for a period of 3 days each until January 20^th and will be held on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays as per the request of attendees.

Subjects of TOBB’s services and its subsidiaries, developments in the Turkish economy, arbitration as an alternative commercial conflict resolution method, exchange and interest rates and commodity exchanges will be covered during the seminars.

- “The seminars should not be missed”

TOBB President Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that these seminars provide great opportunities for the business community in regards to the country’s economy agbenda.

Inviting all council members within TOBB’s body, Hisarcıklıoğlu emphasized that the seminars are a first in the Union’s history.

Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that they are aiming to have 10,000 council members benefit from these seminars.

Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “The business community aims to invest more, to provide jobs to more people and to overtake its global competitors. Chambers and exchanges are the representatives of the private sector and their council members and the local representatives of all the sectors. Briefing seminars enable council members to keep themselves up to date. They learn about our functions and contributions firsthand. They are able to provide better services the more they learn. To this end, briefing seminars are an opportunity not to be missed.”

Stating that the seminar schedule is aimed at 10,000 council members, Hisarcıklıoğlu reported that 3,000 people have attended in 23 waves to date.

Reporting that those who attended rated the seminars 4.8 out of 5, Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “This is a significant ratio. With the satisfaction rate increasing requests, we have scheduled new groups for the last quarter of the year. This makes the seminars our most attended training. We can observe once again that there is no discernable loss in investing in education.”

Council members who did not previously attend the seminars can sign up to any of the seminar groups at http://ekakayit.tobb.org.tr/egitimkatilim/jsp/main.jsp.