Lighting sector makes a promotion onset in Russia
 
ICOC has realized the organization for the national participation of Turkey at the `Interlight 2006 Lighting and Lighting Products Fair` organized in Moscow between the dates of 6 – 9 December. 14 companies which participated at the Fair with the ICOC organization found new cooperation opportunities. The ICOC Delegation who traveled to Russia visited in the course of its contacts in Moscow, the Interlight 2006 Fair which opened new export doors to Turkish companies, and made some investigations. Furthermore, ICOC Board of Directors Chairman Murat Yalçıntaş, Board of Directors Members Şaban Dişli, and Bülent Barlak; Council Member Uğur Çatbaş, and ICOC Secretary General Dr. Cengiz Ersun paid a visit to Kurtuluş Taşkent, Ambassador of Turkey in Moscow. In the course of its contacts in St. Petersburg, the Delegation visited the Turkish College which was selected by the Russian National Education institutions as the foreign school giving the best education. A performance was presented to the delegation members at the Turkish College by Turkish and Russian students. In his speech made at the College, Murat Yalçıntaş pointed out to the importance of such school types which compensate to a great extent for education deficiencies in overseas countries; and gave the message that ICOC is always a supporter of training-education activities.

Source:ICOC

Industry of Amasya

The Structure of Industry Sector

Since many migrations had happened after the 1st World War,the reason many known art and production branches had lost of their importance it started to be lived calmness in city economic life.

In 1930s, this calmness was overcomed with Amasya’s having railway connection and opening Turhal Sugar factory in Tokat and it had caused to reveal becoming more alive and having more different kinds agricultural structure.

The sugar factory leaded not only the improvement of agriculture and industry but also mining sector. In fact Yeni Çeltek Coal Managing met the needs of energy of the surrounding sugar factories beside the Amasya sugar factory.

Yeni Çeltek Coal Managing obtained the opportunity for employment in agriculture sector of the city because cutting without soil appeared as the result of the period of using machinery in agriculture and opening to new bazaars in 1960s, moreover the benefits that we mentioned before.

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