Seminar: Setting Up and Doing Business in Turkey 

If you’re based in Britain and thinking of setting up a business in Turkey, here’s your chance to quiz the experts. The Yunus Emre Institute in London has teamed up with Türkiye İş Bank – Turkey’s largest high street bank – and award-wining accountants financial advisers Accounting Direct Plus for this evening seminar in central London. Speakers on the night include Aytuğ Göksu, Turkey’s commercial attaché in London, who will give an overview of doing business in Turkey, and consultant Melda Ekmen, who will discuss the cultural differences in Turkey.

Aytuğ Göksu will be speaking at the Turkey investment seminar. Photo by Mustafa Köker

  Mehmet Gazioglu, a tax partner at Accounting Direct Plus, will explain the double taxation rules between Britain and Turkey, while his colleague Inci Turan will provide a useful checklist for businesses before they formally establish a presence in Turkey. There’s an opportunity for refreshments and networking afterwards. Entry is £25 per person – register online.

Programme

18:00 - 18:30     Registration and welcome 18:30 - 19:00     Investing in Turkey and entering the Turkish market - Mr. Aytuğ Göksu, Commercial Counsellor, Turkish Embassy London 19:00 - 19:30     Your bank in Turkey - Mr. Kemal Sinecan, Türkiye İş Bank 19:30 - 20:00     British vs. Turkish culture: How to navigate around differences - Ms. Melda Ekmen, Mira Consulting & Coaching 20:00 - 20:15     Double taxation between Turkey and the UK - Mr. Mehmet Gazioglu, Accounting Direct Plus 20:15 - 20:30     Important factors to consider before market entry - Ms. Inci Turan, Accounting Direct Plus  20:30 onwards   Snacks, Drinks, and Networking

Seminar details

Event: Setting up and doing business in Turkey Date: Monday 21 November 2016 Starts: 6pm Language: English Venue address:  Yunus Emre Institute, 10 Maple Street, London W1T 5HA Admission: £25 Tickets: buy online from Eventbrite More info: email Inci Turan [email protected]