A meeting took place on March 2nd in Istanbul regarding the admission of Turkish cotton into the BCI. The meeting was lead by the National Cotton Council and the first consultative group was formed consisting of Orta Anadolu, Sanko, Taris, and Sahin Pamuk.

Photo from left to right: Tariş, Ergon Associates / Mr. Alastair Usher, Şahin Pamuk / Cahit Bingöl, Sanko / Nezih Nakıboğlu.

Photo from left to right: Leon Picon, National Cotton Council’s president / Barış Kocagöz, National Cotton Council’s general secretary / Prof. Ünal Evcim.