Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

TOBB President Hisarcıklıoğlu, who spoke at the opening of the ceremony, stated that they came to Karaman for good deeds and said, “First of all, we will open the Licensed Warehouse of our Karaman Commodity Exchange. Then, we will present the awards they deserve to our registration record holders who add value to Karaman. Then, we will open the Export Support Office and the Arbitration and Mediation Center, which will be operational within our Chamber. I wholeheartedly congratulate our Commodity Exchange and Chamber of Commerce and Industry for bringing all these beautiful works to life.”

Pointing out that these lands are the birthplace of food production, Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “10,000 years ago in Çatalhöyük, mankind started agriculture here for the first time. Today, the best quality durum wheat comes from Karaman. Thanks to our entrepreneurs from Karaman, our country's biscuit sector was born from here and has become a biscuit seller to 160 countries. You are also a leader in certified apple tree and bulgur. As befits Karaman, the star city of food, our Commodity Exchange has become one of the exemplary commodity exchanges of our country. As the founding partner of the Turkish Commodity Exchange TÜRİB, which adds a new momentum to our agricultural sector, it has shown its vision.”

Reminding that Karaman Commodity Exchange is an accredited commodity exchange, Hisarcıklıoğlu said that the Exchange offers 5-star service to its members.

Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that they also worked together with Karaman CE President Ekrem Çavaş in Ankara and said, “He served on the social policies board of TOBB. He represents you in the best way in Ankara. I am very pleased to work with my brother Ekrem; may Allah be pleased with his contributions, who is working to serve Karaman in the best way.”

TOBB President Hisarcıklıoğlu said that they will open the TOGG automobile factory, which is domestic and national, with all rights belonging to Turkey, on October 29.