TUROFED meetings were held in Antalya on April 14, 2011. Within the scope of the program, while Sururi Çorabatır, Ahmet Barut, and Esra Kıvrak delivered opening speeches, experts gave presentations on the subject of the financial restructuring law, the new Turkish Commercial Code, new financial techniques for tourism, and incentive applications in the tourism sector. Various topics such as tax base increase, risk management, currency hedging methods, and regional incentives were addressed at the event.

TUROFED MEETINGS 14 April 2011 ANTALYA
10.00 – 10.30 Opening Speech
Speakers: Sururi ÇORABATIR (AKTOB, President)
Ahmet BARUT (President of TUROFED)
Esra KIVRAK (Garanti Bankası, SME Banking Coordinator)
10.30 – 11.30 FINANCIAL RESTRUCTURING LAW (In Terms of Tax Laws)
Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Volkan Demir (Galatasaray University, Department of Accounting and Finance)
Recep Birdal (Ertürk YMM, Tax Department)
Provisions Regarding the Increase of the Tax Base
ü Stock Declarations and Balance Sheet Adjustment
ü Ongoing Lawsuits and Disputed Matters
Extension of the Wealth Peace
11.30 – 13.00 NEW TURKISH COMMERCIAL CODE
Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali Dural (Galatasaray University, Faculty of Law)
The Effects of the New Turkish Commercial Code on Companies
Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Volkan Demir (Galatasaray University, Department of Accounting and Finance)
What the New Turkish Commercial Code Brings to the Financial System
13:00-14:00 LUNCH BREAK
14.00-15.00 NEW FINANCIAL TECHNIQUES FOR TOURISM
Speaker: Güneş Kasap (Risk Active, Ertürk-DMR solution partner)
ü Risk Management General Information
Methods and New Financial Techniques Regarding Protection from Currency Risk in the Tourism Sector
Current Examples Regarding Options, Forwards, and Derivatives
15.15 – 16.15 INCENTIVE APPLICATIONS IN THE TOURISM SECTOR
Speaker: Cüneyt Ertürk (Ertürk-DMR)
Regional Incentives and Principles of Utilization
Incentives That SMEs-KOSGEB and Tourism Professionals Can Benefit From Due to Being Considered Exporters
Implementation Principles Regarding Investment Allowance and Reduced Corporate Tax