Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

The President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB), M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, conveyed his congratulations for Ezine Cheese, which received registration from the EU. In his post on his social media account, Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “Ezine Cheese became our 18th product to receive geographical indication registration from the EU. Our first Turkish cheese registered by the European Union. Felicitations to our country. I congratulate everyone who contributed. I hope we will give the good news of our other products very soon.”​

The Maraş Tarhana and Edremit Bay Green Scratched Olives became the 16th and 17th products to receive geographical indication registrations the EU. President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “I congratulate Mustafa Narlı, President of Kahramanmaraş Commodity Exchange and Ahmet Çetin, President of Edremit Chamber of Commerce, the boards of directors of Kahramanmaraş Commodity Exchange, Edremit Chamber of Commerce and all our colleagues who protect our local values.”​

The President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu was awarded the “High Honor and Service Award” for his work for the development and strengthening of trade and economic relations between the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and Türkiye, Turkic States and Islamic Countries.​

The President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu met with the President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Ersin Tatar after the opening program of the IV Leadership Academy & Management Congress. ​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu attended the opening of the IV Leadership Academy & Management Congress organized by Silifke Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Kyrenia with the participation of TRNC President Ersin Tatar and Turkish Ambassador to Nicosia Metin Feyzioğlu. ​

In his November 24th Teachers’ Day message, TOBB President and TOBB University of Economics and Technology (ETU) Chairman of the Board of Trustees M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that teachers are the beacons that guide and shed light on the society and said, “The success of the children raised by them will shape our future.”​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu attended the 7th Konya Defense Industry Supplier Meetings, which started at the Selçuklu Congress Center. Hisarcıklıoğlu toured the booths. ​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu visited Konya Chamber of Industry (KSO) and met with KSO Chairman Mustafa Büyükeğen, Assembly Chairman Memiş Kütükcü and members of the assembly. ​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu visited Karatay University Development Oriented Strategic Research Center (KOSAM) and received information about the activities and projects of the Center. ​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu participated in the TOBB Türkiye Creative Industries Council Let’s Talk Orange Event “Life Ahead Panel” hosted by the Konya Chamber of Commerce, with a special focus on ‘graphic design and publishing.’​