TUSIAD-Turkish Industry&Business Association
Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb 2026 | Marta Kos Commissioner | Business environment in Türkiye, in the context of EU-Türkiye relations. | SRC |
| 06 Feb 2026 | Marta Kos Commissioner | Business environment in Türkiye, in the context of EU-Türkiye relations. | — |
| 06 Feb 2026 | Viktoriya Petrikova-Voeten Cabinet member | Business environment in Türkiye, in the context of EU-Türkiye relations. | SRC |
| 06 Feb 2026 | Viktoriya Petrikova-Voeten Cabinet member | Business environment in Türkiye, in the context of EU-Türkiye relations. | — |
| 03 Dec 2025 | Luis Planas Herrera Cabinet member | EU–Türkiye relations | SRC |
| 03 Dec 2025 | Marko Makovec Cabinet member | Meeting with representative of TUSIAD | — |
| 03 Dec 2025 | Marc Lemaitre Director-General | TUSIAD is strongly committed to fostering a partnership during the future of Türkiye's EU integration process and can provide insights into the multidimensional nature of EU-Türkiye relations and their implications at several levels. | — |
| 03 Dec 2025 | Luis Planas Herrera Cabinet member | EU–Türkiye relations | — |
| 03 Dec 2025 | Paulina Dejmek Hack Cabinet member | EU–Türkiye relations | SRC |
| 03 Dec 2025 | Marc Lemaitre Director-General | TUSIAD is strongly committed to fostering a partnership during the future of Türkiye's EU integration process and can provide insights into the multidimensional nature of EU-Türkiye relations and their implications at several levels. | SRC |
| 03 Dec 2025 | Marko Makovec Cabinet member | Meeting with representative of TUSIAD | SRC |
| 02 Dec 2025 | Sofia Asteriadi Cabinet member | EU/TR Trade relations | SRC |
| 02 Dec 2025 | Sofia Asteriadi Cabinet member | EU/TR Trade relations | — |
| 22 Sept 2025 | Antoine Colombani Head of Unit | Introduction of TUSIAD to Head of TR unit | SRC |
| 22 Sept 2025 | Antoine Colombani Head of Unit | Introduction of TUSIAD to Head of TR unit | — |
| 25 Apr 2024 | Gerassimos Thomas Director-General | Physical meeting - Discussion on Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) | — |
| 25 Apr 2024 | Gerassimos Thomas Director-General | Physical meeting - Discussion on Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) | SRC |
| 15 Nov 2023 | Camilo Villarino Cabinet member | The HoC of HRVP met with the President and Delegation from Tusiad. The discussion focused on EU-Turkiye relationship, opportunities and challenges for future cooperation. | SRC |
| 15 Nov 2023 | Camilo Villarino Cabinet member | The HoC of HRVP met with the President and Delegation from Tusiad. The discussion focused on EU-Turkiye relationship, opportunities and challenges for future cooperation. | — |
| 14 Nov 2023 | Michael Hager Cabinet member | Exchange of thoughts on EU-Türkiye economic relations and recent trade developments. | — |
| 14 Nov 2023 | Michael Hager Cabinet member | Exchange of thoughts on EU-Turkey economic relations and recent trade developments. This included sharing views on sanctions circumvention and recent policy in the field of the green and digital transitions. | — |
| 14 Nov 2023 | Michael Hager Cabinet member | Exchange of thoughts on EU-Türkiye economic relations and recent trade developments. | SRC |
| 14 Nov 2023 | Michael Hager Cabinet member | Exchange of thoughts on EU-Turkey economic relations and recent trade developments. This included sharing views on sanctions circumvention and recent policy in the field of the green and digital transitions. | SRC |
| 21 Jun 2023 | Zuzana Dorazilova Cabinet member | gender equality, democratic development, values and fundamental rights | SRC |
| 21 Jun 2023 | Zuzana Dorazilova Cabinet member | gender equality, democratic development, values and fundamental rights | — |
Mission & Goals
TÜSİAD is the non-governmental representative organisation of the Turkish private sector (industries, finance and services) at the national level | over 55% of the economic added-value (80% of exports) 85% of corporate tax revenues. It is the leading business organisation in Turkey. TÜSİAD is a member of BUSINESSEUROPE, Global Business Coalition, BIAC (Business and Industry Advisory Council of the OECD), BusinessMed; TÜSİAD is composed of direct members representing companies and leads a platform founded by sectoral and regional business federations (TÜRKONFED: Turkish Confederation of Enterprise and Business); TÜSİAD is a window of business through its representations in Brussels, Berlin, Paris London, Washington DC. TÜSİAD is and committed to monitor and promote Turkey’s economic competitiveness, institutional reform process and membership to the European Union.
EU Legislative Interests
Trade agreement negotiations, Energy Union Initiative, update of European Neighbourhood Policy, Single Market, Energy and Climate Change, Digital Market.
Communication Activities
Annual TUSIAD Digital Turkey Conference was organised on 1st October, 2024 : https://www.tusiad.org/tr/basin-bultenleri/item/11630-tusi-ad-dijital-turkiye-konferansi-donusen-rekabette-yikici-guc-temasiyla-duzenlendi Annual TUSIAD Digital Turkey Conference was organised on 28th September, 2023 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3o_Xy4gFog&list=PLYykt1nmIGoGkcsH08x8e-uhTED8nLPy9 The General Assembly of TÜSİAD elected a new Board of Directors on 13rd February 2024 : https://www.tusiad.org/en/press-releases/item/11469-the-general-assembly-of-tuesi-ad-elected-a-new-board-of-directors The High Advisory Council of the Turkish Industry and Business Association (TÜSİAD) convened in Istanbul on July 11, 2024 : https://www.tusiad.org/en/press-releases/item/11601-tuesi-ad-high-advisory-council-meeting-opening-remarks The TÜSİAD Silicon Valley Network held the second event of its ongoing AI Webinar Series: “AI & Law: Digitalization and the Redrawing of Legal Boundaries.” : https://www.tusiad.org/en/press-releases/item/11518-the-tuesi-ad-silicon-valley-network-held-the-second-event-of-its-ongoing-ai-webinar-series-ai-law-digitalization-and-the-redrawing-of-legal-boundaries TÜSİAD Board of Directors visited Berlin and Brussels on 14-17 November 2023 : https://www.tusiad.org/tr/basin-bultenleri/item/11397-tusi-ad-yonetim-kurulu-14-17-kasim-tarihleri-arasinda-bruksel-ve-berlin-de-temaslarda-bulundu 12th Annual Seminar of Institut du Bosphore took place on 20-21 October 2022 in Istanbul : https://www.tusiad.org/en/press-releases/item/11190-12th-annual-seminar-of-institut-du-bosphore-20-21-october-2022-istanbul Publication : Türkiye: A Leading Hub for Startups and Tech Companies in EMEA : https://www.tusiad.org/en/reports/item/11593-turkiye-a-leading-hub-for-startups-and-tech-companies-in-emea Publication : Supply Chain Traceability Research Report : https://www.tusiad.org/en/reports/item/11519-supply-chain-traceability-research-report
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
TUSIAD is one of the member federations of the BUSINESSEUROPE (The Confederation of European Business). TUSIAD is a member of the EPC (European Policy Centre), the CEPS (Centre for European Policy Studies) and BIAC (The Business and Industry Advisory Committee to the OECD). http://www.tusiad.org/tusiad/international-memberships/ ad http://www.tusiad.org/tusiad/national-memberships/
Organisation Members
https://www.tusiad.org/en/tusiad/about
Connected Legislation