GTR Turkey Trade & Export Finance Conference 2016, 22/23 March

The ITFA Board is delighted to inform you that it has secured 2 passes, each with a 50% discount for ITFA members to attend the GTR Turkey Trade & Export Finance Conference 2016. This event is being held at Shangri-La, Istanbul between 22 and 23 March.

As is customary, these passes will be available on a first come first served basis. In addition, any other registrations made by ITFA members will be at a 15% discount. In order to register for the passes and benefit from the ITFA discounts please send an email on alexiavella@itfa.org. Please keep in mind that these offers are not available in conjunction with any other offers and are eligible for new registrations only.

Returning to Istanbul for its 10th year and with over 400 delegates expected in attendance, this two day event is now the largest annual gathering for Turkey’s corporate, financial and state sectors to meet and discuss the latest trade, export and financing opportunities in the country.

A host of high profile speakers include:

• Ahmet Cimenoglu, Chief Economist, Koc Holding
• Korhan Kurdoğlu, Head of China Network, Tusiad, Chairman, ATA Holding
• Kerim Kemahli, Chief Financial Officer, Nurol Holding
• Chris Watts, Vice-President, Central Asia & Turkey, BAE Systems
• Oktay Perçinel, General Manager, Finance, Global Corporate Treasurer, Yildiz Holding
• Doğan Çelik, Treasury Manager, OMV
• Bilgin Aygül, Chairman, Turkey-Iran Business Council, Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey (DEIK)
• Seyed Kamal Seyed Ali, Chief Executive Officer, Export Guarantee Fund of Iran (EGFI)
• Turkay Oktay, Chief Executive Officer, Leaseplan
• Enis Gültekin, Deputy-General Manager, Insurance, Turk Eximbank.

As always, extensive networking sessions will offer unrivalled opportunities for delegate interaction, providing an ideal forum at which to develop relationships with Turkish businesses as well as those from the wider region.

Visit the GTR website to download the conference brochure, featuring the full agenda and list of speakers.

As always we do hope that our ITFA members make the most of the additional benefits that ITFA is bringing to them through such collaborations.