Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

Automotive Trade Council discusses busy agenda items


12.04.2021 / 



The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) Turkish Automotive Trade Council Meeting was held under the chairmanship of Council President Yüksel Mermer with the participation of TOBB Board Member in charge of the Council, Mahmut Özgener.​

At the meeting, the problems of the rental sector (increasing the monthly passenger car rental expense ceiling amount, confirming that operational car rental cannot be considered as financial leasing, reducing the VAT rate of short-term car rental service, strengthening the motor caravan rental sector, removing restrictions on the rental of commercial vehicles, the title of operator and driver's licenses installed on chip TR ID cards) were expressed by The Council Member and the Association of All Car Rental Organizations (TOKKDER) President İnan Ekici and General Coordinator Tolga Özil.

Nuray Serdaroğlu Erbil and Gökhan Özçubuk, Head of the Directorate General of Transportation Services Regulation of the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, Kerim Cicioğlu, Deputy Head of Traffic of the Directorate General of Police, 1st Class Police Chief Ümit Mutlu, attended the meeting and listened to the problems.

An assessment of the repair of heavily damaged vehicles and fully damaged vehicles were carried out by Council Member Alp Gülan. Engineer Mehmet Erdem Atılgan, Director of the Vehicle Inspections Branch of the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, Ethem Erdem Orman, Specialist of the Insurance and Private Pension Regulation and Supervision Agency (SDDK), and Oğuz Vasıf İpkin, Deputy Chairman of the Executive Committee of Insurance Appraisers, were invited to the meeting and their opinions were taken.

At the meeting, Council Member and General Secretary of the Automotive Dealers Association (OYDER) Çınar Noyan explained the difficulties of VAT stoppage, Turkish Insurance Association (TSB) Deputy Secretary General Şenol Şentürk, TSB Finance Accounting Committee Member Türkan Bayraktar, TSB Finance Accounting Committee Member Seza Tanınmış Özgür and TSB Coordinator Ahmet Engin spoke about the issue.

Finally, Council Member Hayrettin Ertemel shared with the members the problems experienced by used automotive companies on the tender platforms and it was decided to call in representatives of digital tender platforms at the next meeting to work on the issue.

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