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Automotive Exports – November 2017

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Monthly automotive aftermarket magazine<br />

OTONOMI Tradesmen Donate<br />

For Rohingya Muslims<br />

The head and members of OTONOMI - which includes automotive<br />

tradesmen in the capital city of Ankara - presented a donation check to<br />

AFAD, the Turkish charity organization for the Muslims who have been<br />

forcibly deported from Rohingya<br />

Aydin Erkoc, the head<br />

of MASFED, BOD and<br />

OTONOMI, submitted donation<br />

check to AFAD for the Muslims<br />

who have been brutalized in<br />

Rohingya region of Myanmar by<br />

visiting AFAD, the Turkish charity<br />

organization.<br />

The automotive tradesmen, who<br />

operate in Ankara the capital city<br />

of Turkey, have donated for the<br />

Muslims who have been exposed to<br />

assaults by the Buddhist nationalists<br />

and army members in Myanmar.<br />

Visiting Dr. Mehmet Gulluoglu,<br />

head of Disaster and Emergency<br />

Management Presidency (AFAD) at<br />

his office, Aydin Erkoc summited the<br />

donation check which was gifted<br />

by the tradesmen of Otonomi<br />

for the Muslims who have been<br />

violated, deported by the nationalist<br />

Myanmar people and the army of<br />

Myanmar. Niyazi Berktas, Secretary<br />

General of MASFED and the<br />

board members joined the visit<br />

as well. While offering the check<br />

on behalf of auto gallery owners,<br />

Aydin Erkoc said, “I hope as much<br />

as our economy gets recovery our<br />

members will continue donation<br />

more.”<br />

In his speech, Dr. Mehmet<br />

Gulluoglu, Chairman of AFAD,<br />

briefed about their charity<br />

organization activities. Gulluoglu<br />

said; “Our helps are like sand in<br />

the sea compared to needs across<br />

the world. There are many things<br />

to do. I worked for four years in<br />

Turkish Red Crescent, now I have<br />

been here since 2 months. We try<br />

to do whatever we can.”<br />

Highlighting AFAD was a potential<br />

partner in the social responsibility<br />

projects to be applied by Otonomi,<br />

Gulluoglu concluded, “We are<br />

ready for every kind of cooperation.<br />

Red Crescent Association became<br />

a very well experience place for<br />

me. Now we will be exerting effort<br />

what we can do for AFAD.”<br />

54 NOVEMBER <strong>2017</strong>

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