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Hon. Nuriddin Amankul was at the Marmara Group Foundation

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - Read : 345

Hon. Nuriddin Amankul, the newly appointed Consul General of Kazakhstan in Istanbul, visited Dr. Akkan Suver, the President of the Marmara Group Foundation, at his office. During the visit, which was attended by Mahmut Saklı, a member of the Executive Board of the Marmara Group Foundation, Dr. Akkan Suver invited Kazakhstan to the 27th Eurasian Economic Summit and provided information about the Foundation's activities.

Visit to Hon. Khishigsuren Sharav

Tuesday, September 27 , 2023 - Read : 277

Dr. Akkan Suver, the President of the Marmara Group Foundation, paid a visit to Hon. Khishigsuren Sharav, the Consul General of Mongolia in Istanbul, as part of the promotional and informational visits for the 27th Eurasian Economic Summit. During the visit, Dr. Akkan Suver emphasized the significant importance that the Marmara Group Foundation places on Mongolia's participation.

Visit to Hon. Muhammetnur Övezov

Monday, September 25, 2023 - Read : 292

Dr Akkan Suver, President of Marmara Group Foundation, paid a "welcome" visit to Hon. Muhammetnur Övezov, the newly appointed Consul General of Turkmenistan in Istanbul. During the visit, Dr Akkan Suver informed Consul General Muhammetnur Övezov about the activities of the Marmara Group Foundation and presented his wishes of success and congratulations.

Prof. Dr. Piotr Kłodkowski visited Dr. Akkan Suver

Monday, September 25, 2023 - Read : 353

Prof. Dr. Piotr Kłodkowski, a faculty member from Jagiellonian University in Krakow, visited Dr. Akkan Suver, the President of the Marmara Group Foundation, at his office. During the visit, there was an academic exchange of ideas on Central Europe and Eurasia.

The Chinese State Celebrates Its 74th Anniversary

Saturday, September 23, 2023 - Read : 385

A Gala Dinner was hosted by Hon. Wei Xiaodong, Consul General of the People's Republic of China in Istanbul, on the occasion of the 74th Anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. The performance showcased during the dinner received great attention. The Gala Dinner, attended by a significant number of mission chiefs based in Istanbul, was also represented by the Marmara Group Foundation, with Sezgin Bilgiç, Cafer Okray, Ümran Köksüz, Mahmut Saklı, and Oğuzhan Ceylan in attendance.

Farewell to Amirsaid Agzamkhodjaev

Saturday, September 23, 2023 - Read : 344

A "farewell" dinner was held at the Marmara Group Foundation on the occasion of the conclusion of Consul General of Uzbekistan Amirsaid Agzamkhodjaev's diplomatic mission in Istanbul. Prof. Dr. İlber Ortaylı conveyed the thanks of the Marmara Group Foundation to Ambassador Amirsaid Agzamkhodjayev, who was appointed as Ambassador to Warsaw. We extend our congratulations and best wishes for success to Ambassador Amirsaid Agzamkhodjaev, who developed an exceptional friendship with the Marmara Group Foundation during his tenure in Istanbul.

Independence Day of Ukraine Celebrated

Thursday, September 21, 2023 - Read : 426

The Consul General of Ukraine in Istanbul, Roman Nedilsky, and his wife Nedilska hosted a reception in honor of Ukraine's Independence Day. The reception was attended by the local authorities and diplomatic mission chiefs in Istanbul. A special highlight of the event was a unique concert performance by Ruslana Lyzhychko, who won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2004.

Visit to the 11th President of Türkiye H.E. Abdullah Gül at His Office

Thursday, September 21, 2023 - Read : 459

A delegation from the Marmara Group Foundation, consisting of Dr. Akkan Suver, Müjgan Suver, Ümran Öksüz, and Mahmut Saklı, visited the office of the 11th President of the Republic of Türkiye, H.E. Abdullah Gül, about the 27th Eurasian Economic Summit. During the visit, the Marmara Group Foundation delegation provided information about the preparations for the 27th Eurasian Economic Summit.

Visit to H.E. Lazar Comanescu

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - Read : 413

Dr. Akkan Suver, the President of the Marmara Group Foundation, visited Ambassador Lazar Comanescu, the Secretary-General of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization, at his office as part of the promotional visits for the 27th Eurasian Economic Summit and made a presentation.

Ambassador Liu Shaobin Visits Marmara Group Foundation

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - Read : 462

H.E. Liu Shaobin, the Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Türkiye, participated as a guest speaker at the Marmara Group Foundation's September meeting. Ambassador Liu Shaobin, who came to the Marmara Group Foundation along with Hon. Wei Xiaodong, the Consul General of the People's Republic of China in Istanbul, discussed the achievements of the Belt and Road Initiative, which is celebrating its tenth anniversary, with approximately 70 prominent figures from the Marmara Group Foundation, including businessmen, academics, statesmen, and journalists. Upon the successful evaluations made by the Ambassador who came to the meeting with the Marmara Group Foundation pin on his lapel, Secretary General Sezgin Bilgiç proposed that the Ambassador be made an Honorary Member of the Foundation. Dr. Akkan Suver, the President, stated that the proposal would be discussed at the first Board of Directors meeting. Following his speech, Ambassador Liu Shaobin was presented with gifts by Cavit Çağlar, former State Minister, and Ali Talip Özdemir, former State Minister, on behalf of the Marmara Group Foundation.