Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

TOBB Board Vice President Ali Kopuzattended the Kosovo Presidential Handover Ceremony as TOBB’s representative in Pristina wherein the newly elected President Hashim Thaçi took office.​

TOBB Board Member Memiş Kütükcü attended the roundtable meeting held as a part of Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu’s Finland visit.​

TOBB Treasurer Faik Yavuz attended the 53rd General Assembly of the Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Commerce (TCCC).​

TOBB Board Member Selçuk Öztürk attended the 32nd General Assembly and 53rd Board Meeting of the Islamic Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.​

TOBB Board Member Selçuk Öztürk represented TOBB during the Jordan program led by Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu.​

Organized by the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey, the Germany Industry 4.0 Research Delegation which visited Germany after touring Bosch, Mercedes and Wittenstein factories in Stuttgart.​

TOBB Board Member Şahin Bilgiç visited the Jenin Organized Industry Free Zone with TOBB Industry for Peace (Barış İçin Sanayi, BİS) Board.​

Comprised of Science, Industry and Technology Minister Fikri Işık, Industry, Commerce, Energy, Natural Resources, Information and Technology Commission Chair Ziya Altunyaldız, TOBB Board Vice President Ender Yorgancılar and TOBB Board Member İbrahim Burkay, the Industry 4.0 Workgroup and Research Delegation to Germany organized by the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) has departed for Germany to visit and inspect Germany’s prominent industrial complexes.​

The number of newly established companies and sole proprietorships decreased by 7,83% and 18,04% respectively, while cooperatives increased by 8,47% according to the previous month.​

The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) has approved of 2,179 capacity reports in February. Capacity reports are compiled by local Chambers and approved by TOBB for: bench production; establishments which extract subterranean resources for the purpose of producing in mass or in a standardized manner, using tools or machinery to process half- and fully-processed products to change their properties, contents, composition or shape, fully or partially; informatics technologies and software development. ​