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Turkish businessman of Armenian origin elected head of US-Turkey bilateral chamber - BUSINESS

Turkish businessman of Armenian origin elected head of US-Turkey bilateral chamber

NEW YORK - Hürriyet

A Turkish businessman of Armenian origin has been elected as the new head of Turkish-American Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TACCI), which is based in New York.

Aret Taşçıyan, a veteran businessman who currently holds a position as the U.S. representative of OMNI Limited, one of the most important companies in sea transportation and marine insurance, was elected by a 12-7 vote during TACCI’s latest general assembly.

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