Turkish Industry and Business Association

The worst is over in inflation, Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek has said, adding that "we are the beginning of the disinflation process."

"We are implementing a very consistent disinflation program," Şimşek said in a speech he delivered at the Turkish Industry and Business Association's (TÜSİAD) high advisory council meeting in Istanbul.

Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek is expected to meet with representatives of major business organizations to brief them on the government's work on a tax package.

The tax bill aims to improve efficiency in tax collection and establish a more equitable tax system.

The results of the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2022, announced last month by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), were evaluated at a conference organized by the Turkish Industry and Business Association (TÜSİAD) and the OECD.

All eyes will be on the Central Bank this week when the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is set to meet on June 22 to decide about the policy rate.

Businesses in Türkiye should not be concerned by the threat of sanctions, Treasury and Finance Minister Nureddin Nebati said on Aug. 26.

Turkey will be able to increase its per capita national income to $30,000 - more than three times its current level - in 20 years if necessary steps are taken in human development, science and technology, and institutions, a prominent Turkish business leader said on Oct. 19. 

The Turkish Industry and Business Association (TÜSİAD) rejected remarks in a French Senate report about the work of the Institut du Bosphore (Paris Bosphorus Institute), saying its claim does not comply with the facts and aim to restrict the freedom of expression.

Turkey aims to become a major player in advanced technologies and aims to have new "Turcorn" companies, Technology Minister Mustafa Varank has said.

Privately held startup companies valued at over $1 billion are named "unicorn," and "Turcorn" refers to such companies based in Turkey.

Turkey can take a much stronger place with the EU in the post-pandemic era, said the head of the Turkish Industry and Business Association (TÜSİAD) on April 27. 

The Turkish Industry and Business Association (TUSIAD) re-elected Simone Kaslowski as its president on March 30. 

He has been heading TUSIAD since February 2020 after replacing Erol Bilecik.

Kaslowski is the CEO of Organik Kimya, a chemicals company.

Murat Özyeğin and Bahadir Balkır are the vice presidents of the association.