Trade & Investment Committee

Committee working on a cross-sectoral basis to support the continued improvement of Türkiye’s investment environment and overall business climate. As one of AmCham Türkiye’s key platforms, the Committee aims to identify structural challenges, propose actionable solutions, and promote Türkiye as a strategic regional hub for multinational companies.

In addition to regular meetings aligned with the Committee’s advocacy goals, at least two theme or guest-focused meetings are held annually. These sessions provide a venue for in-depth discussions on emerging challenges and opportunities.

Key Activities and Highlights:

Regional Hub Project and promotion of Türkiye’s strategic location
Sharing best practices and outcomes with public institutions
Regional Cooperation Project
Visit to the Istanbul Financial Center
High-level public-private meetings coordinated jointly with the Public Policy & External Affairs Committee
AmChams Economic Summit – 2024 (Istanbul), 2025 (Athens), 2026 (Sofia)
Platinum Sponsorship to the Trade Winds U.S. Commercial Diplomacy Event – May 13–15, 2024
Briefings on recent developments on environmental regulations and carbon taxation
Presentation by the Deputy President of the Turkish Revenue Administration
Hosting the President of the Revenue Administration’s EU and Foreign Relations Department

Through these initiatives, Trade and Investment Committee plays a central role in advocating for a more competitive and resilient business environment, while strengthening Türkiye’s appeal as a regional hub for trade, investment, and innovation.