FEED THE FUTURE AWARD PRESENTED TO UFRAD BOARD MEMBERS
At the prestigious Feed the Future Awards, one of the most respected events in the food and agriculture sector, UFRAD Board Members were honored with awards. Organized for the 4th time this year by the Reliable Product Platform, the Feed the Future Awards brought together leading representatives of the sector. […]
UFRAD HELD ITS SEPTEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
UFRAD Franchising Association held its September Board of Directors meeting with the hospitality of Mr. Bülent Bülbüloğlu, Chairman of the Board at Cettia Hotel. During the meeting, the activities carried out by the association to date were reviewed, while upcoming events and membership processes were also discussed. In addition, preparations […]
AUGUST BOARD MEETING HOSTED BY NALIA KARADENİZ MUTFAĞI
The August Board of Directors Meeting of UFRAD Franchising Association was held on Thursday, August 28, hosted by our Board Member Mr. Süleyman Tarakçı at Nalia Karadeniz Mutfağı. The meeting was also attended by our member and Founder of Simit Sarayı, Mr. Haluk Okutur. The agenda included a review of […]
UFRAD ETHICS, ACCREDITATION AND REGULATION COMMITTEE HELD ITS AUGUST MEETING
The Ethics, Accreditation and Regulation Committee, operating under UFRAD – Turkish Franchising Association, held its August meeting online on Monday, August 25, 2025. During the meeting, past activities were reviewed, and work plans for the upcoming period were discussed. The Committee emphasized its commitment to supporting the development of the […]
UFRAD PARTICIPATES IN DEİK’S GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND “RESPECT FOR MASTERS” CEREMONY
The 38th Ordinary Financial General Assembly Meeting and the 4th “Respect for Masters” Award Ceremony of the Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEİK), of which we are a founding member, were held on August 8, 2025, with the participation of the President of the Republic of Türkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and […]
UFRAD PARTICIPATED IN THE “ORMANDAYIZ” EVENT ORGANIZED BY THE GASTRONOMY TOURISM ASSOCIATION
The “Ormandayız” event, organized by the Gastronomy Tourism Association with the aim of protecting nature and local values, was held on Wednesday, July 30, at Istanbul Life Park Izoletta. The event, attended by industry representatives, local producers, non-governmental organizations, and the public, aimed to raise awareness about environmental consciousness and […]
STRATEGIC COOPERATION MEETING HELD BETWEEN UFRAD AND GTD
UFRAD, the leading organization in the franchising sector, held an important meeting with the Gastronomy Tourism Association (GTD) as part of its goal to strengthen collaborations in the fields of gastronomy and tourism. The meeting, hosted by GTD President Mr. Gürkan Boztepe, was attended by UFRAD Communication Director Ms. İrem […]
UFRAD JULY BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING HELD AT ISTANBUL AYDIN UNIVERSITY
The July Board of Directors Meeting of UFRAD Franchising Association was held on Friday, July 4, 2025, at Istanbul Aydın University, hosted by UFRAD President Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın. During the meeting, the Association’s current activities were discussed in detail, along with evaluations of the ongoing work of active committees […]
UFRAD FAIR, PARTICIPANT AND SUPPLIER PROCUREMENT COMMITTEE HELD ITS JULY MEETING
The UFRAD Fair, Participant and Supplier Procurement Committee held its July meeting online. During the meeting, ongoing preparations for the Franchise Istanbul Expo 2026 were discussed. Ideas were exchanged on strategies to increase the number of participating brands, potential collaborations with industry stakeholders, and the promotion of the event at […]
UFRAD PARTICIPATED IN TÜSİAD’S GLOBAL RETAIL TRENDS MEETING
On July 11, 2025, the Turkish Industry and Business Association (TÜSİAD) held the launch meeting of the “Future of the Retail Market and Global Trends Report” at the TÜSİAD Headquarters in Tepebaşı, Istanbul. Representing the UFRAD Franchising Association, Vice President Mr. Osman Faik Bilge and Board Member Mr. M. Nezif […]