Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

The meeting was held under the auspices of TOBB Women Entrepreneurs Council Chair Evrim Aras at the Süleyman Demirel University.

TOBB Isparta Women Entrepreneurs Council Chair Gözde Çağlar provided information regarding the activates and attributes of the TOBB Women Entrepreneurs Council, giving examples of activities conducted by TOBB Isparta Women Entrepreneurs Council.

Isparta Chamber of Commerce and Industry Chair Şükrü Başdeğirmen expressed his honor in hosting the “Turkey’s Women Entrepreneur Power” Isparta meeting.

Süleyman Demirel University Deputy Rector Prof. Dr. Mehmet Saltan stated that women have never been in the shadows throughout Turkish history; that they’ve always contributed to society.

TOBB Women Entrepreneurs Council Member Merih Eskin moderated a panel in which TOBB Women Entrepreneurs Council Chair Evrim Aras, TOBB Women Entrepreneurs Council Vice Chair Ayfer Yılmaz, TOBB Women Entrepreneurs Council Member Canan Özdemir and Gülşah Gürkan, a prominent  and successful person in Isparta, attended as speakers.

Following the panel, a Q&A session was held.

During the second part of the program, TEB SME Banking and Business Development Director Simla Ünal gave a presentation on “Financial Literacy”, while Instructor Bilge İnal gave a presentation on “Be Your Own Leader”.

Also attending the meeting were, Isparta Governor Vahdettin Özkan’s wife Dr. Ruhan Özkan, Isparta Chamber of Commerce and Industry Şükrü Başdeğirmen, Süleyman Demirel University  Deputy Rector Prof. Dr. Mehmet Saltan, TOBB Adana KGK Chair and Mediterranean Region Representative Rana Dal, TOBB Antalya Women Entrepreneurs Council Chair Serap Kocaoğlu, TOBB Bilecik Women Entrepreneurs Council Chair Hülya Esel and Council Members, TOBB Hatay Women Entrepreneurs Council Chair Yeşim Ügütmen, TOBB Kocaeli Women Entrepreneurs Council Council Members, TOBB Manisa Women Entrepreneurs Council Chair Nilgün Aksoy and Council Members, TOBB Isparta Women Entrepreneurs Council Members as well as many university students.