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Press release... CHP (Republican People's Party) İzmir Deputy Prof. Dr. Kamil Okyay Sındır brought the troubles  experienced by the cherry sector and producers to the agenda of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM). Sındır, who submitted a research proposal to the Assembly Presidency to develop long-term and sustainable strategies in the cherry sector. Sındır asked the Minister of Trade Ruhsar Pekcan about the problems that exporters might experience during the epidemic period and the measures to be taken to reduce the costs of exporters. Sındır also asked the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Bekir Pakdemirli regarding the measures taken to enable producers to market their products more comfortably and to ensure continuity in production. Long-term and sustainable strategies required... Pointing out that the first region where northern hemisphere cherries grown is Turkey, Sındır said,  "Besides Turkey, with more than 800 thousand tons of cherry produc...

Press release... “If there is a cooperative development, there is income justice” CHP (Republican People's Party) İzmir Deputy Prof. Dr. Kamil Okyay Sındır spoke at the 3rd Ordinary General Assembly of Mahmut Türkmenoğlu Cooperative Foundation and emphasized the importance of making cooperative and expanding it sustainable. Sındır said that cooperative system is a social phenomenon and solidarity essentially. Coop system is a kind of of organization of highest solidarity... Sındır started his speech by expressing that Mahmut Türkmenoğlu left a deep impression in the field of cooperatives. "He used to represent brotherhood and friendship. He was a person who first internalized and then reflected on his whole life these beliefs. Our beloved Mahmut Türkmenoğlu here once again we respectfully remember. It's a great chance to be at the general assembly of a foundation that bears his name. Cooperative is not only a union of economic interests from production, but also ...