Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

Hisarcıklıoğlu thanked the people of Kırşehir for their Akhi hospitality, “I salute Kırşehir and the people who built the soul of Anatolia, Akhi Evran, Yunus Emre, Hacı Bektaş-ı Veli, Ahmed Gülşehri, Caca Bey, Aşık Pasha and all the people of Kırşehir. How joyous that you have values ​​like Şemsi Yastiman, Muharrem Ertaş, Çekiç Ali and of course, the great master Neşet Ertaş.”

TOBB President thanked Kırşehir Commodity Exchange Chair Neşet Yavuz, who hosted the event, and congratulated Neşet Yavuz, for his re-election.

Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that they worked together at TOBB for a long time with Necmettin Erkan, a Parliamentary candidate in Kırşehir. Most recently, he worked very well at the General Directorate of Tradesmen of the Ministry of Customs and Trade. Today, Necmettin is a part of many changes which facilitate the work of our craftsmen. Thanks to his successful and self-sacrificing work, our tradesmen have got the opportunities they need. We also organize Akhi Week celebrations that you have hosted every year with. Necmettin Erkan is set upon a path to serve Kırşehir more. Allah willing, may he succeed.”

“Allah granted us opportunity to preserve the Akhi culture,” TOBB President Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “The current representative of the Akhi culture are TOBB and TESK; we provide the largest contribution to the Akhi Complex in which we stand. We also contributed to science faculty. We are making a female student dormitory for 500 students at the Akhi Evran University. Neşe Ertaş says, ‘Thos who work with love never tire.' As today's akhis we are working with love for our community, members and country. We must love each other and embrace each other more tightly. We must work to make Turkey one of the world's largest economies.”