Turkey is a rapidly developing, emerging market of over 73 million people. Rapid GDP Growth – 9% in 2010 - has made Turkey one of today’s key trading partners with the European Union and neighboring countries of Middle East, North Africa and Eurasia.
In Turkey, rapidly expanding consumer markets combine with abundant opportunities in construction & engineering, health care, manufacturing and transportation.
Mark your calendar to join us for our seminar!
Come & learn about:
· The incentives of trade in the Turkish economy, with Consul General Fatih Yildiz of Turkey in Chicago
· Local resources – Both Kansas and Missouri have received STEP grant funding from SBA to assist small business exporters: learn how to use it in one-on-one consultations with trade professionals
· Federal Resources – Learn about leads, events, missions, trade shows your federal government sponsors to support exports.
Want to know more?
Both Missouri and Kansas have been awarded SBA STEP Grants to assist local exporters. Individual company consultations are available at this event for interested companies:
· For a Missouri representative, please contact Krista Hinrichs at krista.hinrichs@ded.mo.gov.
· For a Kansas representative, please contact Nathalie Scharf at nscharf@kansascommerce.com.
Doing Business in Turkey is brought to you by the World Trade Center Kansas City, the U.S Commercial Services,the Missouri Department of Economic Development, the Kansas Department of Commerce, the Kansas City Area Development Council, Kansas City SmartPort, and the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce.
For additional questions or for registrations, please feel free to contact Jacques Lebrument at lebrument@kcchamber.com, or Mehgan Flynn at flynn@kcchamber.com.
Event Fee: $20.00 per participant (Breakfast Provided)