Bartın TSO Hosted Traditional Iftar Programme in Kozcağız
Bartın Chamber of Commerce and Industry came together with Chamber members in the Kozcağız Municipality and hosted a traditional iftar dinner. The programme, held at the Titiz Organizasyon business, was attended by Mustafa Karaman, Mayor of Kozcağız; Hüseyin Çalıkoğlu, Chairman of the Bartın TSO Assembly; Deputy Chairmen of the Board S. Cem Yıldız and Keramettin Şenkal; Board Members Sertaç Şimşek and Yücel Oğullar; Assembly Members; and Ahmet İncekara, Secretary General of the Chamber.
Addressing the participants at the iftar dinner, Halil Balık, Chairman of the Board of Bartın TSO, emphasised that Ramadan is an important period that strengthens feelings of unity, solidarity and togetherness, and wished that this blessed month would bring abundance and peace to all segments of society, particularly the business community. Expressing his pleasure at sharing the same table with Chamber members in Kozcağız, Chairman Balık stated that such gatherings reinforce solidarity among members and strengthen an environment of mutual consultation.
At the iftar programme, Chairman Halil Balık listened to the members' concerns and also touched on the work carried out by Bartın TSO. In his speech, he highlighted topics such as the 120th Anniversary events that will crown the Chamber's long-established history, the wide range of services and support opportunities responding to members' needs, the member ID card and discount protocols providing advantages to members, work aimed at women and young entrepreneurs that strengthens the entrepreneurship ecosystem, national and international projects, and the strengthening of digitalisation and communication infrastructure to make services more accessible.
Balık also drew attention to the importance of the strong culture of communication and consultation that Bartın TSO has established with its members, and stated that, in line with the Chamber's solution-oriented approach, they closely follow the needs of the business community. Noting that the requests and suggestions from members are guiding, Balık emphasised that the necessary initiatives to resolve current problems are being pursued with the relevant institutions and that work that will contribute to the development of the Bartın business community will continue with determination.