The Model Forest of Mediterranean Network: community, product, management-19 November 2020
The Chair of CARFU, İsmail Belen, participated as one of the panelists to “Webinar – The Model Forest of Mediterranean Network: community, product, management” organised by the Secretariat of Medietteranean Model Forest Network https://www.medmodelforest.net/en/ on 19 November 2020. As mentioned by Ismail Belen at the panel Turkey participation process in Model Forest started in 2007. […]
Hazelnut-Legislative Provisions and Policies
Hazelnut issue has been discussed seriously and various studies have been made on this issue during the early term of Republic of Turkey. In 1925, Rize was included among the provinces growing hazelnut. With the law numbered 552 enacted in the same year, the Aşar tax was abolished and 8% tax was replaced instead of […]
Turkish executive structure
With the Constitutional amendment made in 2018, the “Executive Office” of Turkey became the Presidency. Following this, the new structure was created with Presidential Decree No. 1 published in the Official Gazette No. 30474 dated 10/7/2018. https://www.mevzuat.gov.tr/MevzuatMetin/19.5.1.pdf The presidential structure is as follows.1-Presidential Office- https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/ President, Special Secretary of the President, President’s Advisors, President’s Special Representative, Presidency […]
Azerbaijan’s Natural Wealth and Ecology Workers Trade Union Joins PLANFOR
Natural Wealth and Ecology Workers Trade Union Republic Committee of Azerbaijan, which is a member of Azerbaijan Trade Union Confederation joined to PLANFOR. The International Platform of the Associations of Nature and Forestry- PLANFOR reaches 18 member NGOs from five countries. S.No STK Adı-Türkçe Names of Member NGOs Web Sayfası Üyelik Tarihi Ülkesi 1 Arnavutluk Orman […]
International Symposium on “The Role of NGOs in Reaching Global Development Goals” 2-5 December 2018
The 5th edition of the “NATURE AND FORESTRY SYMPOSIUM TOWARDS 2023” was held on 2-5 December 2018 in Antalya/Turkey by the Chamber of Forest Engineers of Turkey under the general them of “Role of Public-Civil Society-Private Sector Cooperation and International Partnerships in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals and Global Forest Goals” Around 150 participants from different […]
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s “SSPPDP BiH” Attends PLANFOR Family
“The Independent Trade Union of Forestry, Wood Processing and Paper of Bosnia and Herzegovina” with its Bosnian name “Samostalni sindikat šumarstva, prerade drveta i papira Bosne i Hercegovine (skraćeno: SSŠPDP BiH) is going to be a member of PLANFOR family soon. (http://ssspdp.ba/– SSŠPDP BiH The Independent Trade Union of Forestry, Wood Processing and Paper of Bosnia and […]
PLANFOR 1st International Workshop was held in Alanya
PLANFOR 1st International Workshop was held on April 27-May 1, 2017 in Antalya province of Alanya. Guests from Bosnia-Herzegovina, Albania and Kyrgyzstan participated in the workshop alongside Turkey. The workshop started with the speech of General Directorate of Forestry Antalya Regional Director Mustafa Türk at 28th April of 2017. Afterwards, CARFU Chairman İsmail Belen, General Secretary of […]
CARFU participates to International Enerjy Congress and Expo- 10 Nov 2017
In addition to the other work areas, “energy” is also one of the areas where CARFU works. In matters related to energy, it attaches particular importance to biomass energy, which is one of the “domestic and renewable energy sources”. In this context, a presentation was made during the “Biomass in Energy Production” session held on […]
FIW of PLANFOR Opening Ceremony Speech Text (Draft)
First International Workshop of PLANFOR- 27 April-1 May 2017 Opening Ceremony Speech Text (Draft) April 28, 2017 Friday at 10:00 İsmail BELEN Founder and President of PLANFOR PLANFOR-The Platform of the Associations of Nature and Forestry Distinguished Guests, Dear Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen’s Dear Children It is my pleasure to welcome you to […]