A VISIT OF FRIENDSHIP AND COOPERATION FROM BULGARIA TO ESKIŞEHİR

Oleg Stoilov, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Stara Zagora--one of Bulgaria's leading industrial cities--visited Eskişehir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ayşe Ünlüce together with a delegation, accompanied by ERİAD (Eskişehir Rumelian Association of Industrialists and Businesspeople) President Rüştü Şentuna.

The delegation included Oleg Stoilov, President of the Stara Zagora Chamber of Commerce and Industry; İsmet Çavuşoğlu, CEO of ELTE Engineering and Member of the Chamber's Board; Mefküre Karaalioğlu, Coordinator of the Chamber's Türkiye Desk; Stara Zagora Deputy Mayors Veni Petrova and Svetoslav Kolev; and Rüştü Şentuna, President of the Eskişehir Rumelian Association of Industrialists and Businesspeople (ERİAD). The group met with Mayor Ayşe Ünlüce at the Metropolitan Municipality.

During the visit, discussions were held on strengthening trade relations between the two cities and evaluating mutual investment opportunities. Mayor Ünlüce presented Eskişehir's potential in industry, culture, and education, expressing her hope that the friendly relations between the two cities would continue to grow.

The Bulgarian delegation expressed their satisfaction with Eskişehir's modern urban structure, cultural richness, and hospitality, stating that they wish to undertake joint projects between Stara Zagora and Eskişehir in the future.

At the end of the visit, both sides agreed to continue their dialogue to enhance cooperation opportunities and strengthen economic ties.