Turkish Industrialists' and Businessmen's Association

Prominent business group TÜSİAD wants Turkey's state of emergency to end

The state of emergency declared after the July 15 coup attempt should be lifted immediately, said Cansen Başaran-Symes, the chair of the Turkish Industry and Business Association (TÜSİAD), also criticizing discussions on reinstating capital punishment as "worrying." 

Turkish businesses concerned over EU row: TÜSİAD

Companies in Turkey are concerned about rising tensions between the Turkish government and the European Union, according to Cansen Başaran-Symes, chair of the Turkish Industry and Business Association (TÜSİAD). 

Turkey-EU relations are extremely important for businesses, Başaran-Symes said during an interview on private broadcaster CNN Türk on Nov. 18. 

Turkey's economic gains, civilian life at stake amid uncertainties: Top bosses

Turkey?s top business organization has warned about the risks that political uncertainties, market fluctuations and security risks pose to Turkey?s economic gains, urging politicians to refocus on democratization and economic reform during a meeting in Istanbul on Sept. 17. 

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