Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

TOBB President Hisarcıklıoğlu talked about the importance of licensed warehousing and product specialization commodity exchanges.

Hisarcıklıoğlu expressed that licensed warehousing will be groundbreaking for Turkish agriculture and thanked the government, ministers, the Prime Minister and the President of the Republic who contributed to this project.

Hisarcıklıoğlu, evaluating advantages this will provide farmers, said, “In fact, my valuable farmer brothers who have undertake this business will be saved from a great deal of burden and hopefully the next step is to determine the price of these products at the product specialization market.

Hisarcıklıoğlu emphasized the importance of hazelnuts, “The hazelnut is important not only for Giresun but also for our country strategically. They are doing a first in Turkey by transitioning to licensed warehousing in order to increase the value of hazelnuts.”

Hisarcıklıoğlu thanked the employees who contributed to the effort and contributed to the opening of the building.

- Minister of National Defense Canikli

National Defense Minister Nurettin Canikli said that the facility would open the way for the hazelnut to become gold in real terms considering the operations to be carried out following this project.

- Customs and Trade Minister Tüfenkci

Customs and Trade Minister Bülent Tüfenkci stated that it is propitious to be together on the which the licensed warehousing system for hazelnuts has been actualized.

- Minister of Food, Agriculture and Livestock

Food, Agriculture and Livestock Minister Ahmet Eşref Fakıbaba emphasized that the agriculture sector is of great importance in terms of human nutrition, employment, economy contribution and export potential. In the future, food and agriculture will be of much more critical importance.