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We lost Dr. Edward de Bono
Thursday, June 10, 2021 - Read : 967We lost one of the thinkers of the Marmara Group Foundation and the Eurasian Economic Summits, Dr. Edward de Bono. One of the most important thinkers of the last century and the founder of the "lateral-multiple thinking" idea, Dr. Edward de Bono died in Malta at the age of 88. Having said that, “An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.”, Dr. Edward de Bono was a regular at Marmara Group Foundation and Eurasian Economic Summits. Dr. Edward de Bono has 50 books published in 14 languages, including Turkish. The Marmara Group Foundation will not forget Dr. Edward de Bono's high memory and we will always be committed to his high thoughts.
Visit to Metropolitan Filüksinos Yusuf Çetin
Monday, June 7, 2021 - Read : 1293The Delegation of the Marmara Group Foundation visited the Spiritual Chief of the Ancient Turkish Assyrian Community, Metropolitan Filüksinos Yusuf Çetin, regarding the activities of the 24th Eurasian Economic Summit. During the visit, the Marmara Group Foundation Delegation, consisting of President of Marmara Group Foundation Dr. Akkan Suver, Member of the Board of Directors Atty. Serhat Tabanca and Member of the Board of Trustees Nimet Ulubay, made a presentation about the work of the 24th Eurasian Economic Summit to Metropolit Filüksinos Yusuf Çetin.
Visit to Monsignor Orhan Çanlı
Monday, June 7, 2021 - Read : 943Within the framework of the 24th Eurasian Economic Summit, which will take place on 8-9 July 2021, Marmara Group Foundation President Dr. Akkan Suver, Member of the Board of Directors Atty. Serhat Tabanca and Member of the Board of Trustees Nimet Ulubay visited the Assyrian Catholic Deputy Patriarch Monsignor Orhan Çanlı in his office and presented the official invitation letter.
Ali Talip Özdemir visited the Marmara Group Foundation
Saturday, June 4, 2021 - Read : 1361Minister of State and Environment (1991 -1992) and Mayor of Bakırköy/İstanbul (1992-2002) Ali Talip Özdemir paid a courtesy visit to the Marmara Group Foundation. During the visit in which Dr. Akkan Suver, Bilal Bilici and Hasan Yediyıldız were present, Ali Talip Özdemir was presented with information about the works of the Marmara Group Foundation. Ali Talip Özdemir is a well-known and accepted figure among the community of the Foundation as a statesman who did not withhold his high interest from the Marmara Group Foundation during his Ministry and Mayorship periods.
Visit to Governor of Istanbul Ali Yerlikaya
Wednesday, June 2, 2021 - Read : 1093President of Marmara Group Foundation Dr. Akkan Suver, Member of Marmara Group Foundation Executive Council Sezgin Bilgiç and Member of Marmara Group Foundation Board of Trustees Atty. Murat Keçeciler visited Governor of Istanbul Ali Yerlikaya in his office within the framework of the 24th Eurasian Economic Summit and presented information. In addition to the information presentation, the delegation also requested the Governor of Istanbul, Ali Yerlikaya, to honor the opening ceremony.
Visit to the Governor of Balıkesir, Hasan Şıldak
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 - Read : 993Honorary Consul of Montenegro in Balıkesir and President of Marmara Group Foundation Dr. Akkan Suver, paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Balıkesir, Hasan Şıldak. Dr. Akkan Suver presented information about Montenegro to Governor Hasan Şıldak. Also, Dr. Akkan Suver also introduced the 24th Eurasian Economic Summit to Governor of Balıkesir Hasan Şıldak.
Happy Republic Day of Azerbaijan
Saturday, May 28, 2021 - Read : 916Today is the Republic Day of Azerbaijan. On the 103rd Anniversary of the Azerbaijan Republic Day, Dr. Akkan Suver published a message on behalf of the Marmara Group Foundation and celebrated this meaningful day of Azerbaijan. The message of Dr. Akkan Suver is exactly as follows: "I am excited to congratulate the Republic Day of Azerbaijan, which we are celebrating today, on behalf of myself and my friends who make up the Marmara Group Foundation, with our civil society identity. Happy foundation day of the first Muslim, secular and democratic state established in the Turkish World one hundred and three years ago. History once again witnessed the accuracy of Mehmet Emin Resulzade's magnificent assessment on this day. The flag that has risen once, will never land again. In your high person, we congratulate your Republic Day and offer our respects. May we witness this day, many years to come."
Chanting of the Mevlit for the father of Gurbanguli Berdimuhammedov
Saturday, May 28, 2021 - Read : 1136Turkmenistan's Ambassador in Ankara Ishankuli Amanlyev and Consul General in Istanbul Myratgeldi Seyitmammedov organized a Mevlid ceremony for the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov's father, Melikgulu Bdrdimuhamedov. Marmara Group Foundation was also present at the Mevlid Ceremony, which was held with wide participation of the business world, diplomatic mission,s and civil servants, including our famous businessperson Ahmet Çalık. On behalf of the Marmara Group Foundation, Sezgin Bilgiç, and Durmuş Çelen, offered their wishes of patience in the person of Ambassador Ishankuli Amanlyev and Consul General Myratgeldi Seyitmammedov to President Gurbanguly Berdimuhammedov on behalf of the Turkish civil society.
Visit of Ambassador of Bangladesh, Mosud Mannan
Saturday, May 28, 2021 - Read : 934Ambassador of Bangladesh in Ankara, Mosud Mannan, visited Dr. Akkan Suver at the Marmara Group Foundation and received information about the 24th Eurasian Economic Summit. During the visit, where the importance of civil society relations between Turkey and Bangladesh was brought to the agenda, Dr. Suver also emphasized the importance of Bangladesh's participation to the Summit.
Visit to the Consul General of Tajikistan in Istanbul Murot Saidzoda
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 - Read : 1200President of Marmara Group Foundation, Dr. Akkan Suver, visited Consul General of Tajikistan in Istanbul, Murod Saidzoda in his office within the framework of the 24th Eurasian Economic Summit and gave information about the latest state of the preparations. Consul General Murod Saidzoda, who also raised the issue of the 30th anniversary of Tajikistan's independence during the study visit; stated that they will attend the 24th Eurasian Economic Summit at the ministerial level. After the visit, Consul General Murod Saidzoda gave Dr. Akkan Suver a Tajikistan-specific "Istaravşan Dagger".