UFRAD MEMBERS SHARE THEIR INSIGHTS AND EXPERIENCES ON THE FUTURE OF THE FRANCHISE SECTOR
During the final session of the UFRAD Franchising Association’s July Round Table Meeting, members shared their views, recommendations, and assessments, leading to comprehensive discussions on the franchise sector’s current needs, key challenges, areas for development, and expectations for the period ahead. With the active participation of UFRAD members, the session […]
FRANCHISE ISTANBUL EXPO 2027 PREPARATIONS SHARED WITH UFRAD MEMBERS
As part of the UFRAD Franchising Association’s July Round Table Meeting, a promotional presentation was delivered on Franchise Istanbul Expo 2027, which will take place at the TÜYAP Fair and Congress Center from 18 to 21 March 2027. During the presentation delivered by Yeşim Ulusoy, Deputy General Manager of TÜYAP […]
UFRAD JULY ROUND TABLE MEETING HELD
The July Round Table Meeting of the National Franchise Association of Türkiye (UFRAD) was held with the strong participation of its members. Bringing together the UFRAD family, the meeting provided an opportunity to discuss current developments in the franchise sector, the sector’s key priorities, and the Association’s objectives for the […]
UFRAD JULY BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING HELD
The July Board of Directors Meeting of the National Franchise Association of Türkiye (UFRAD) was held at Istanbul Aydın University, hosted by UFRAD President Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın. During the meeting, the Association’s ongoing activities and its objectives for the upcoming period were discussed in detail. Planned initiatives to be […]
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 […]
UFRAD JANUARY BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING HELD HOSTED BY TUYAP
The January Board of Directors Meeting of the UFRAD Franchising Association was held at TÜYAP, hosted by TÜYAP Fuarcılık A.Ş. Chairman of the Board Mr. Bülent Ünal and General Manager Mr. İlhan Ersözlü. The main agenda item of the meeting was the preparation process for the Franchise İstanbul Expo, planned […]
UFRAD OCTOBER ROUND TABLE MEETING HELD
The UFRAD Franchising Association held its October Round Table Meeting on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, hosted by the Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEİK), of which UFRAD is a Founding Member. The meeting, which saw strong participation from members, featured presentations from the seven UFRAD committee chairs, who shared updates on […]
UFRAD ETHICS, ACCREDİTATİON AND REGULATION COMMITTEE HELD ITS OCTOBER MEETING
The UFRAD Franchising Association’s Ethics, Accreditation and Regulation Committee convened for its October meeting. During the session, the committee reviewed ongoing activities and exchanged views on future plans and potential new areas of work aimed at strengthening ethical principles, enhancing accreditation processes, and improving regulatory frameworks within the franchising sector. […]
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. […]