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TURKISH-U.S. COMMERCE CHAMBER HOLDS GALA NIGHT IN NYC

NEW YORK - Turkish-American Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TACCI) held a gala night in New York on Thursday, a major part of whose revenue will be spent for the victims of the earthquake disaster in Haiti.

22.01.2010 - Update : 22.01.2010
TURKISH-U.S. COMMERCE CHAMBER HOLDS GALA NIGHT IN NYC

Speaking at the event, Turkey's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) Ertugrul Apakan said that TACCI was a constructive business platform which created opportunities and complemented the economic activities carried out by the Turkish government.
Delivering a speech, Mehmet Samsar, Turkish Consul General in New York, said that economic relations between Turkey and USA fell behind the military and political ties between the two countries.
Samsar said that TACCI played a remarkable role in developing these commercial and economic relations.
Speaking to reporters, TACCI's President Sevil Ozisik said that the chamber's gala night displayed the Turkish-U.S. cooperation and New York's high level officials' participation in the event indicated the importance they attached to Turkish businesspeople.
Ozisik also said that some part of the revenue of the gala night would be sent to Haiti in order to be used by victims of the recent disaster in the country.

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Founded in New York in 2002, the Turkish American Chamber of Commerce & Industry (TACCI) is a private, not-for-profit membership organization aiming to promote and increase the bilateral trade potential and investment levels between Turkey and USA.
TACCI's diverse membership includes representatives from all segments of the business community and organizations ranging from individual entrepreneurs to large corporations.
The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) and Under Secretariat of the Turkish Prime Ministry for Foreign Trade (DTM) are both represented on TACCI's Board of Directors and are also the strongest supporters of the organization.
TACCI has over 100 established companies in its membership body.
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