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Governor Gokmen Chichek visited companies operating in the marble sector, which is one of the main products of Afyonkarahisar with Geographical Indication Registered. The first stop of Governor Gokmen Chichek was Emin Demirel Maden A.Ş., which operates within the Demirci Hacı Omer Ogullari Group of Companies. Governor Gokmen Chichek, who visited Emin Demirel Maden A.Ş., which operates under Demirci Hacı Omer Ogullari Companies Company Group, in Iscehisar Marble Specialized Organized Industrial Zone, known as the heart of Turkish marbles, received information from the Adnan Demirel, who is Chairman of the Board of Directors. Iscehisar District Governor Ugur Kapar, Businessman Necmettin Ayyildiz and Chief Physician of Iscehisar Karamehmet State Hospital I.Ahmet Çinar and Iscehisar Marble Specialized OIZ Director Muhammed Bacaksiz were also attended. The governor Gokmen Chichek got information on  marble industry, production, exports and the general situation of the industry.

We are always supporting the business world
Governor Gokmen Chichek, who made statements after the visits and said that marble was an ancestral profession for the city Afyonkarahisar and continued as: “Afyonkarahisar is the first city that comes to mind when marble is mentioned in Turkey. It is a province that has 40 percent of the workable marble reserves and 16 percent of marble exports. The marble sector, which has contributed significantly to this city both in terms of economy and in terms of Gross Domestic Product for years, is a leading sector in exports. Afyon marble adorns not only modern artifacts but also thousands of years old historical artifacts in many countries of the world, which opened our city to the world. Our marble makers, who have made a great contribution to the development and development of our city, are also always by our side in philanthropy. We are always with our business people who contribute to production, employment, worry for this city, and support them.”