Why Join the Palestinian-Turkish Businessmen’s Union?
Because the Palestinian-Turkish Businessmen’s Union is an independent union that has been around for over twelve years. It aims to promote, consolidate, and strengthen interaction, develop relationships, business, and coordination among businessmen from various economic sectors. The union’s motto is “We all work for all of us.” It is a self-contained union, active in the economic field, and enjoys a prestigious position worldwide.
It includes a large constellation of Palestinian-Turkish businessmen working in various fields, including education, health, shipping, international trade, industry, agriculture, and many other sectors. Union members own numerous companies and employ many individuals, forming a vast network of relationships both domestically and internationally.
The union is also recognized by several entities, most notably the Turkish Parliament, the Turkish Ministry of Trade, the Palestinian Ministry of Economy, the Palestinian Presidency, and many other organizations. It is a strong non-governmental organization dedicated to conveying its issues, opinions, and proposals to public institutions and bodies.
The Federation offers numerous services to its members, such as organizing domestic and international trips to foster networking between members and other companies or institutions that benefit businesspeople. It also conducts training seminars to improve business performance and provides information useful for business development.
Additionally, arbitration committees are available to resolve commercial disputes amicably. The Federation also promotes its members to other institutions and companies through online platforms and printed brochures that introduce businesspeople and their activities, helping them benefit from the Federation’s network.
Local and international meetings are occasionally held, where the Federation hosts delegations and businesspeople from other countries. Workshops are organized to create new business opportunities, and all events are announced to registered members. Members also benefit from various grants, discounts, and agreements made between the Federation and numerous public and private entities.
Membership in the Federation is open to business owners and qualified professionals engaged in formal commercial activities who embrace the Federation’s goals and principles and meet the requirements stipulated by legislation.
Anyone wishing to join must complete a membership application form. The Federation’s Board of Directors evaluates the application and informs the applicant in writing of the decision. Approved applicants are registered in the Federation’s official records.
The Board of Directors is elected through fair and transparent elections. Every member has the right to nominate themselves or vote for a candidate they believe is best suited to represent them.