The Turkish-Iraqi Business Council delegation of the Foreign Economic Relations Board of Türkiye (DEİK), led by Khalid Acar and accompanied by Türkiye’s ambassador to Baghdad, Anıl Bora İnan, met with chambers of commerce in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region at meetings hosted by the Erbil Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
The meetings were attended by Safeen Dizayee, head of the Department of Foreign Relations in the regional government; regional government minister Aydin Marouf; Sarwar Kamal of the Ministry of Trade and Industry; Erbil Governor Omed Khoshnaw; and businesspeople from Erbil, Sulaymaniyah, Halabja and Duhok.
The two sides discussed new investment opportunities and areas of cooperation between Turkish companies and their counterparts in the region.
Visit to the Turkmen Teba Foundation

During his time in Erbil, Ambassador İnan visited the Teba Foundation (TEBA), one of the leading representatives of Iraq’s established Turkmen press, and heard about its work plans for the new phase from its general manager of publishing, Mohammed Farid Erbil Oğlu.
Türkiye is one of Iraq and the Kurdistan Region’s largest trading partners, while Turkish companies operate in the region’s construction, energy and trade sectors.
The delegation also visited Kirkuk, where it met Iraqi Minister of State Mehmet Seman Ağaoğlu and the Kirkuk provincial administration, according to the Turkish Embassy in Baghdad.
