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ATO

Full name: ANKARA TICARET ODASI (Turkey)

Website: www.atonet.org.tr

Mission: Established in May 1923, Ankara Chamber of Commerce (ATO) is a non-governmental and nonprofit chamber in Ankara/TURKEY with registered approximately 150.000 members.  ATO is designed in such a way that it designs the future and provides technical support to its members to enhance their commercial competitiveness and contribute to the welfare of the city. ATO’s one of the primary missions is to increase the number of private commercial companies in the city and promote the emergence of the new sectors in order to increase the added value to be produced in the region. Additionally, ATO has a high capacity and a significant experience of managing and implementing projects and it embodies a department with six expert staff, infrastructure and equipment to manage any project.

The key person involved in this company and so in the project

Özüm Akdere Köşker

Özüm Akdere Köşker

Project Coordinator
“She’s been working at the Ankara Chamber of Commerce (ACC) since 2012. She is working in the International Relations & Projects Department as a Project Management Professional(PMP). She’s worked as a project coordinator for 4 years in two Erasmus+ KA2 projects called Into-generations (2014-2016) and Sparks (2016-2018). She also worked in the Internal Trade Department as a market research specialist during 2012-2014. She graduated from Bilkent University Department of Economics. After her bachelor’s degree in Economics, she had her master’s degree in Law & Economics from the Law Faculty of Bilkent University. She studied Economics at Groningen University in the Netherlands as an Erasmus exchange student with the Erasmus grant. She is now the project coordinator of Ankara Chamber of Commerce one of the partners of Technical Assistance for “ECITE: Emergence of Creative Industries and Transformation of Economy of Gaming, Wearables, and New Generation Film Production” Project (2023-2025) and also project coordinator of Ankara Chamber of Commerce one of the partners of INT4FURN (Enhancing Internationalization Capabilities of micro-SMEs in Furniture Sector through ECVET Compliant Innovative Training Course) Project (2022-2024) (www.int-4-furn.eu) Also she serves as a consultant to SMEs and corporate companies within the scope of foreign trade intelligence center activities of ATO and contributes to the development of their market research activities.