MESS, Turkey’s most established employer union, came together with its members at Istanbul Divan Kuruçeşme with the theme of “Manage Today, Imagine the Future”. The meeting hosted by MESS Board Chairman Özgür Burak Akkol was attended by the Minister of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Turkey Mehmet Fatih Kacır and over 500 distinguished guests.
In his speech at the meeting, Mess Board Chairman Özgür Burak Akkol touched upon the difficulties faced by industrialists and emphasized the positive developments in the economy. He also provided information about the projects carried out by MESS with its new generation unionism approach.
Minister Kacır: Support for New Investors Will Continue
Minister of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Turkey, Mr. Mehmet Fatih Kacır wished MESS to create a strong synergy in the fields of R&D, sustainability, digital and green transformation, and emphasized the importance of MESS’s technology center, MEXT. Minister Kacır stated their determination to support new investors.
Business World Leaders Gathered in Panels
- Panel on Realistic Approaches in Business:Ali Koc, Ali Sabanci, Ali Kibar
- Today’s Change, Future’s Transformation Panel:Engin Aksoy, Levent Özbilgen, Ugur Candan, Isil Kilinc Gurtuna
- Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow: The Path of the Economy Panel:Ahmet Çimenoğlu, Barış Kökoğlu, Eralp Denktaş, Fahrettin Ertik, Şerafettin Karakış
The panels discussed the present and future of the business world. Technology, sustainability, economy and future expectations were covered in detail.