
The Automotive Industry Association (OSD), the most established umbrella organization of the Turkish automotive industry, held its 51st Ordinary General Assembly. At the General Assembly, Cengiz Eroldu, who took over the Chairmanship of the Board of Directors of the association in 2022, was re-elected as President. Speaking at the General Assembly attended by TR Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır, Deputy Minister Zekeriya Coştu and TR Deputy Minister of Trade Özgür Volkan Ağar, Cengiz Eroldu said, “2025 was a year in which the Turkish automotive industry continued its investments, implemented new projects, and demonstrated its production and engineering power and export capacity once again. Our priority in the new period is to support the adaptation of our industry to changing global conditions by preserving its strengths, in cooperation with all our stakeholders, especially the public.” “We will continue to focus on our efforts to further our commercial integration, especially with the European Union, which is our most important export market.” The “Achievement Awards” were also presented to their winners at the General Assembly.

Automotive Industry Association (OSD), the most established umbrella organization of the sector with its 13 major members that shape the Turkish automotive industry, held its 51st Ordinary General Assembly. While Cengiz Eroldu was re-elected as President in his fifth term, Deputy Chairman Süer İsmail Sülün, Vice Presidents Güven Özyurt, Lionel Jaillet and Murat Bülbül, and Treasurer Member Yusuf Tuğrul Arıkan became.
Speaking at the General Assembly attended by TR Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır, Deputy Minister Zekeriya Coştu and TR Deputy Minister of Commerce Özgür Volkan Ağar. OSD President Cengiz Erold“2025 was a year in which the Turkish automotive industry continued its investments, implemented new projects, and demonstrated its production and engineering power and export capacity once again. The record export of 41.5 billion dollars confirmed the strong position of the industry in international markets. In the current period, the trade wars in the global environment and the changing world order confront us with more uncertain, more competitive and more localization-oriented policies. In this new period, our priority is to leverage the strengths of our industry in cooperation with all our stakeholders, especially the public.” “We will continue to focus on our efforts to further our commercial integration, especially with the European Union, which is our most important export market.”
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