In cooperation with TOSYÖV, KOSGEB, and Credit Guarantee Fund, DenizBank, Bilkent Cyberpark, LOGO Software and SME Efor Solution Partnership, Mardin Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mardin Organized Industrial Zone, Kızıltepe Commodity Exchange, Kızıltepe Chamber of Commerce and Industry, an informative meeting was hosted by Dicle Development Agency with the support of Mardin Industrialists and Businessmen Association.
At the meeting organized by Turkey Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Freelance Professionals and Managers Association, public and private sector officials of the region were given information on the issue as well as about support and financial opportunities.
The aim of the program is to inform SMEs, which are the lifeblood of the Turkish economy, by the relevant official and private sector authorities in terms of their support and financial opportunities. "Finance and Entrepreneurial Support Provided to SMEs and Opportunities" is aimed for SMEs that add value to the regional economy to be met in conference to shed light on the future vision of Turkey's economy.
The opening speeches of the meeting were made by Mardin Governor and Deputy Mayor Mustafa Yaman, TOSYÖV Chairman Nezih Kuleyin, DenizBank SME Banking Group Deputy General Manager Murat Kulaksız, Mardin Chamber of Commerce and Industry Vice President Kenan Özçelik and Dicle Development Agency Secretary General Yılmaz Altındağ.
The panel, which was titled “Organizations Supporting SMEs and Entrepreneurs”, was moderated by Denizli Former Deputy and Former President of KOSGEB Hilmi Develi. Pervin Dinçer Altunhan, DenizBank Southeastern Anatolia Regional Manager, KOSGEB 1st Legal Consultant Murat Durgan, TUBITAK (Teydeb-Makiteg) Scientific Program Manager Oğuz Özbay, Credit Guarantee Fund Şanlıurfa Branch Manager Özgür Aydın, Ministry of Industry and Technology Directorate General Alican Kahya and the Secretary General of the Agency Yılmaz Altındağ made presentations to SMEs.
Our Chairman of Board of Directors Mehmet Şahin, who evaluated the informative meeting, said “We always stand by SMEs that add value to the region's economy. The facilitation of SMEs' access to finance will make a significant contribution to the development of the economy. SMEs constitute the economy in developed and developing countries. The stronger the SMEs, the stronger the economy will be. As our growing SMEs develop, employment as wells export, growth and development will accelerate.”
At the end of the panel, after the participants' questions about the subject were answered, the program ended.
