15.04.2021 Ankara
The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu said in a message regarding the passing of Veli Altınkaya, President of the Kayseri Journalists' Association, that Kayseri had lost an important figure.
Expressing
his sadness at the loss of Veli Altınkaya, Hisarciklıoğlu said, “Veli Altınkaya
was a role model for the press in Kayseri and a veteran journalist of the local
press.
He
was an important figure who carried out many successful works both in his
journalism life and in the NGOs and Kayseri Journalists' Association.
I
am deeply saddened by the passing of my friend Veli Altınkaya, who had been
receiving Covid-19 treatment for a month.
On
behalf of the Turkish business community, I pray for Allah's mercy and extend
our condolences to his family, relatives and the Turkish press. May he rest in
peace.”