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IKV CHAIRPERSON ZEYTINOĞLU: “TÜRKİYE’S UPDATED NATIONAL CONTRIBUTION STATEMENT DEMONSTRATES OUR DETERMINATION IN THIS REGARD”
IKV Chairperson Ayhan Zeytinoğlu assessed the “Türkiye’s Updated Nationally Determined Contribution” announced by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the Climate Summit held on to the sidelines of the 80th Session of the UN General Assembly.
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IKV CHAIRPERSON ZEYTİNOĞLU: “GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS ARE CRUCIAL FOR TÜRKİYE TO BE EFFECTIVE IN THE NEW INTERNATIONAL ORDER”
IKV Chairperson Ayhan Zeytinoğlu commented on developments following President Erdoğan`s participation in the 25th Summit of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.
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IKV CHAIRPERSON ZEYTİNOĞLU: “ADDITIONAL CUSTOMS DUTIES MAY CREATE SOME DISADVANTAGES FOR TÜRKİYE”
IKV Chairperson Ayhan Zeytinoğlu evaluated the increase in additional customs duties imposed by the US on Türkiye and the impact of the new trade agreement between the EU and the US on Türkiye.
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IKV CHAIRPERSON ZEYTİNOĞLU: “IT IS ENCOURAGING THAT THE US AND THE EU HAVE REACHED AN AGREEMENT ON CUSTOMS TARIFFS”
IKV Chairperson Ayhan Zeytinoğlu commented on the agreement reached between US President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on customs tariffs.
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AYHAN ZEYTİNOĞLU RE-ELECTED AS IKV CHAIRPERSON
The 63rd General Assembly of the IKV was held in Istanbul with the participation of the Foundation`s Founding and Trustee Institution presidents, supporting institution representatives and delegates.
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IKV CHAIRPERSON ZEYTINOĞLU: “DEVELOPMENTS AIMED AT FACILITATING SCHENGEN VISAS ARE PROMISING, BUT MORE NEEDS TO BE DONE”
IKV Chairperson Ayhan Zeytinoğlu made statements regarding the European Commission’s implementation decision on simplifying the Schengen visa process.
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IKV CHAIRPERSON ZEYTİNOĞLU: “WHAT IS THE CURRENT STATE OF THE EUROPEAN GREEN DEAL?”
IKV Chairperson Ayhan Zeytinoğlu made statements regarding recent developments related to the European Green Deal
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IKV CHAIRPERSON ZEYTİNOĞLU: “THE SCHENGEN VISA PROCESS IS FULL OF OBSTACLES AND UNACCEPTABLE”
IKV Chairperson Ayhan Zeytinoğlu made a statement regarding the difficulties encountered in the visa application process for short-term travel to the Schengen Area.
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IKV CHAIRPERSON AYHAN ZEYTİNOĞLU ATTENDED THE AHK TÜRKİYE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
IKV Chairperson Ayhan Zeytinoğlu delivered a speech on behalf of TOBB at the 34th Ordinary General Assembly of the German-Turkish Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
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IKV PARTICIPATED IN THE HORIZON EUROPE EIT EVENT
IKV Chairperson Zeytinoğlu and his delegation participated in the Horizon Europe EIT Roadshow event held at Kocaeli Information Valley.
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IKV CHAIRPERSON ZEYTINOĞLU: “THE EU IS PREPARING TO GRADUALLY IMPLEMENT THE EES”
IKV Chairperson Ayhan Zeytinoğlu made a statement regarding the provisional agreement reached by the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union on 19 May 2025 for a gradual transition to the EU Entry-Exit System.
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SAVE THE DATE: TURKISH-POLISH-EU RELATIONS IN AN ERA OF GEOPOLITICAL TURBULENCE
Economic Development Foundation (IKV) is organising a conference titled “Turkish-Polish-EU Relations in an Era of Geopolitical Turbulence: Connectivity, Security of Supply Chains and Resilient Economies” on May 30, 2025.
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IKV CHAIRPERSON ZEYTİNOĞLU ATTENDED THE EUROPE DAY RECEPTION
IKV Chairperson Ayhan Zeytinoğlu attended the reception hosted by the Head of the EU Delegation to Türkiye Ambassador Thomas Hans Ossowski in İstanbul.
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IKV CHAIRPERSON ZEYTİNOĞLU: “ALTHOUGH THE EP REPORT TOUCHES ON IMPORTANT ISSUES, IT DOES NOT OFFER PROPOSALS TO CREATE MOMENTUM IN RELATIONS”
IKV Chairperson Ayhan Zeytinoğlu commented on the Türkiye report adopted by the EP.
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IKV ATTENDED THE ASSEMBLY MEETING OF MCCI
IKV attended the April assembly meeting of the Mersin Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
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IKV ATTENDED JOINT COMMITTEE MEETING OF KOCAELİ CHAMBER OF INDUSTRY
IKV attended the Joint Committee Meeting of the KSO held in the TRNC.
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HOW WILL TRUMP’S CUSTOMS TARIFF INCREASES AFFECT TÜRKİYE?
IKV Chairperson and Chairperson of the Kocaeli Chamber of Industry Ayhan Zeytinoğlu, commented on the impacts of the tariff increases imposed by U.S. President Trump on numerous countries.
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IKV CHAIRPERSON ZEYTİNOĞLU HELD TALKS IN BRUSSELS
IKV Chairperson Ayhan Zeytinoğlu held a series of meetings in Brussels.
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IKV CHAIRPERSON ZEYTİNOĞLU: “WE MUST CLOSELY MONITOR THE GERMAN ELECTION RESULTS”
IKV Chairperson Ayhan Zeytinoğlu commented on the results of the German federal elections held on 23 February 2025.
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