Invited aboard the Turkish Navy frigate TCG Oruçreis (F245)
João Pestana Dias, President of The Trade Connection – Portuguese Turkish Network, was invited aboard the Turkish Navy frigate TCG Oruçreis (F245)
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2023
The Trade Connection Joins Global Leaders at the 2023 World Turkish Business Council in Istanbul
THE TRADE CONNECTION-PORTUGUESE TURKISH NETWORK represented by his President João Pestana Dias were invited to the World Turkish Business Council (DTİK), operating under the umbrella of the...
Note of Condolence for the Passing of the Turkish Ambassador
It is with great sorrow and deep sadness that I express my most sincere condolences on the premature departure of the Ambassador of Türkiye to Portugal, the Honorable Murat Karagöz. His...
Official Reception of The Trade Connection by the new Ambassador of Türkiye
The Trade Connection – Portuguese Turkish Network was officially received by its president, João Pestana Dias, in a meeting with the new Ambassador of Türkiye to Portugal, His Excellency...
JETCO 23 ANKARA
THE TRADE CONNECTION – PORTUGUESE TURKISH NETWORK was invited to participate, on the 29th of January of 2023, at the JETCO 23 in Ankara – Joint Economic and Trade Commission...
THE TRADE CONNECTION interviewed on “Jornal de Negócios” about Türkiye’s current economic state
In a recent interview with “Jornal de Negócios”, a leading business newspaper in Portugal, The Trade Connection – Portuguese Turkish Network discussed Türkiye’s current economic situation...
Official Announcement: Türkiye Earthquake
It was with dismay that we learned of the earthquake that hit Türkiye just 2 days after we returned to Portugal. Our thoughts are with the families of the victims and everyone affected by...
Istiklal Caddesi Attack
TRADE CONNECTION-PORTUGAL TURKEY NETWORK sends our deepest condolences to the brotherly people of Türkiye for the victims of the vile attack last day in Istanbul. It was with dismay that we...
2019
Ambassador of Türkiye H.E.Lale Ülker was the guest speaker at a lunch organized…
Over lunch, the Ambassador spoke about Turkish economic progress and investment opportunities in Türkiye.
TURKEY AND PORTUGAL TOGETHER FOR CULTURE
25 June and 25 July 2019. It was a unique event that took place at Casa dell Arte Lisbon. Turkish Painter Meray Akmut made her debut in our country with a superlative exhibition…
Congratulates the Republic of Türkiye on its 96th Anniversary
The celebration took place at the Turkish Embassy in Lisbon. A full house anniversary, attended by most of the Diplomatic Corps accredited in Portugal, civil and military…
Meets Gokhan YILDIZ
Member of the Board and Deputy General Manager of DAP YAPI
2018
Türkiye wants to attract 30 billion foreign investment
The country wants to diversify the mix of investors and Portuguese companies are interested in business opportunities.
CELEBRATION of the 95th anniversary of the Turkish Republic
The Turkish Portuguese Network – TTC was present.
2017
Received Fikret Orman the Presidente of Beşiktaş
The Turkish Football club, played the Champions League match at Estádio da Luz against Benfica. João Pestana Dias had the opportunity to held a dinner with Besiktas President and…
Held a welcoming lunch in honor of new Ambassador of Türkiye H.E. Mehmet Hasan Gogus
As a key note speaker H.E. Mehmet Hasan Gogus, addressed the theme : PORTUGAL AND TURKEY, AS STRATEGIC AND GLOBAL BUSINESS PARTNERS.
CELEBRATION of the 94th anniversary of the Turkish Republic
The Turkish Portuguese Network – TTC was present.
2016
Welcome Mr. Robert YUKSEL the Ceo of Yildirim Group
Yilport Holding has concluded the biggest Turkish investment ever in Portugal Yilport Holding Bought TERTIR for 335 Million Euros and Became the Owner of 10 New International…
CELEBRATION of the 93th anniversary of the Turkish Republic
The Turkish Portuguese Network – TTC was present.
2015
2012
Introduced the city of KARSIYAKA to be the twin city of Cascais
All happened during the Twinning City Ceremony that took place in Cascais and had the responsibility of the Municipality of Cascais.
Asked an audience to the Embassy of Türkiye in Lisbon
He introduced the Mayor of KARSIYAKA, Cevat DURAK and the city councilor of Cascais, Dr. Alexandre Faria, to Ambassador of Türkiye H.E. Ali Kaya Savut.
2008
In 2010, FADUS SPECIAL EVENTS won the international contest for the Opening…
João Pestana Dias, as FADUS SPECIAL EVENT Ceo, was then invited to lunch at the Embassy with Ambassador of Türkiye H.E. Kaya Türkmen.
Undated
With Dr Luís Castro e Almeida, Chairman of BBVA in Portugal
BBVA is the majority shareholder of Garanti BBVA, Türkiye’s second-largest private bank.