19.12.2018 Erzurum

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, together with the delegation accompanying him, visited the Erzurum Commodity Exchange and met with the members of the Council. Listening to the problems and suggestions of council members hosted by the Erzurum Commodity Exchange President Yıldırım Hakan Oral and Council Speaker Yavuz Güney, Hisarcıklıoğlu emphasized that the agricultural sector is indispensable for the country's economy.

With the developments in agriculture and in consultation with business people on the state of Erzurum's economy and agriculture, the TOBB President expressed that they would like to visit Erzurum together with the representatives of the banking sector over the next month. Stating that the President and senior executives of the Turkey Banks Union will listen to the real sector firsthand, Hisarcıklıoğlu said that both sectors need to be strong.

- Kars and Ardahan visit cancelled due to inclement weather

TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu had to cancel his program in Kars and Ardahan due to adverse weather conditions.