UFRAD JUNE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING HELD HOSTED BY NEVADA COFFEE
The June Board of Directors Meeting of the UFRAD Franchising Association was held on Tuesday, June 9, at Ercan Steakhouse, hosted by Mr. Cemal Güven, Deputy General Manager of Nevada Coffee Franchise and a member of the Association. During the meeting, ongoing activities of the Association and plans for the […]
UFRAD BOARD MEMBERS ATTENDED RETAIL DAYS 2026
Members of the Board of Directors of UFRAD Franchising Association attended Retail Days 2026, held on June 3–4, 2026, at the Haliç Congress Center in Istanbul. Bringing together leading representatives from the retail, e-commerce, technology, and franchising sectors, the event served as a key platform for discussing the future of […]
UFRAD BOARD OF DIRECTORS HELD ITS MAY 2026 MEETING AT ISTANBUL AYDIN UNIVERSITY
The May 2026 Board of Directors Meeting of UFRAD Franchising Association was held on May 13, 2026, at Istanbul Aydın University, hosted by UFRAD President Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın. Prior to the Board Meeting, UFRAD officials met with Mr. İlhan Ersözlü, General Manager of TÜYAP Fairs and Exhibitions Organization Inc., […]
“TURKISH-STYLE FRANCHISING” BOOK INTRODUCED AT FRANCHISE ISTANBUL EXPO 2026
The book “Turkish-Style Franchising”, authored by Osman Faik Bilge, Chairman of the Board of Franchise & More and Vice Chairman of the Board of UFRAD Franchising Association, was introduced during a special event held as part of Franchise Istanbul Expo 2026. The publication, which provides comprehensive insights into the Turkish […]
UFRAD ACADEMY SEMINARS CONTINUED TO SHAPE THE FRANCHISING INDUSTRY AT FRANCHISE ISTANBUL EXPO 2026
Traditionally organized by UFRAD Franchising Association, the UFRAD Academy Seminars brought together industry professionals, investors, academics, and leading representatives of the business community during Franchise Istanbul Expo 2026. Held between April 16–19, 2026, the seminars featured expert discussions on a wide range of topics, including the latest developments in the […]
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION STRENGTHENS AT FRANCHISE ISTANBUL EXPO 2026
Franchise Istanbul Expo 2026 hosted significant international meetings and collaborations, bringing together key stakeholders from the global franchising ecosystem. On the first day of the exhibition, Mr. Murat Azamov, President of the Board of the Uzbekistan Franchise Association, presented a special gift on behalf of Uzbekistan to Prof. Dr. Mustafa […]
FRANCHISE ISTANBUL EXPO, ORGANIZED IN COLLABORATION WITH UFRAD FRANCHISING ASSOCIATION AND TÜYAP, OPENED ITS DOORS FOR THE 34TH TIME
Franchise Istanbul Expo, held between April 16–19, 2026, at the TÜYAP Fair and Congress Center, opened its doors with strong participation from investors, brand representatives, and franchise associations from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, as well as Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Organized in collaboration with UFRAD Franchising Association and TÜYAP, […]
UFRAD’S 35TH TRADITIONAL IFTAR PROGRAM HELD
The traditional iftar program of the UFRAD Franchising Association was held this year with strong participation. Hosted by UFRAD President Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın, the 35th Traditional UFRAD Iftar Program, organized at Istanbul Aydın University T Block Social Sciences Campus, brought together prominent representatives of the franchising sector. In addition […]
UFRAD AND TÜYAP TEAMS MEET FOR FRANCHISE ISTANBUL EXPO PREPARATIONS
UFRAD Franchising Association came together with the TÜYAP team as part of the preparations for the Franchise Istanbul Expo, which will be held on April 16–19, 2026. During the meeting, the organization process of the fair, participating brands, investor relations, and international promotion activities were comprehensively evaluated. As in previous […]
UFRAD FEBRUARY BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING HELD
The February Board of Directors Meeting of the UFRAD Franchising Association was held on February 24, 2026, at Ghalia Lounge, hosted by Board Member and Founder of CDM Financial Consultancy, Audit & Advisory, Ms. Çiğdem Makıroğlu. During the meeting, candidate membership applications submitted to the association were reviewed by the […]









