12.03.2025 Ankara

The President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu emphasized that Aydın Memecik Olive is the 31st product to receive a geographical indication registration the European Union (EU) and said, “I congratulate Aydın and our country. I congratulate Aydın Commodity Exchange President Fevzi Çondur, the Board of Directors, the Assembly and everyone who contributed.”

Stating that Türkiye has a diversity of products that very few geographies in the world are blessed with, Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “As TOBB and the Chamber-Exchange community, we are making intense efforts for local products and geographical indications. Our work on 78 geographical indications and 3 traditional product names, which are in the process of the European Union, continues.”