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Overview
Lobbying Costs
25,000€ - 49,999€
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.7 Fte (3)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
1
High-level Commission meetings
2
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Commerce (KTTO)
EU Transparency Register
671638227051-81 First registered on 04 May 2017
Goals / Remit
KTTO is the leading business representation organization in Northern Cyprus, representing the general economic interest of close to 4,100 enterprises from a wide range of sectors from trade to manufacturing, from tourism to financial services, amounting to 95% of the Turkish Cypriot economy.KTTO’s mission is to promote the economic development of Northern Cyprus by serving its members at home and abroad, through upholding the principles of private enterprise and free and fair trade.KTTO is committed to advancing the economic interests of the Turkish Cypriot community at EU level and facilitate the private sector's integration to the EU.The Chamber also strives to prepare the Turkish Cypriot business community for adoption and implementation of the acquis in order to enhance the productivity and competitiveness of the private sector in North Cyprus. The Chamber also contributes to confidence building and comprehensive settlement efforts in Cyprus via economic cooperation.
Main EU files targeted
COM(2004)466 Final, 2004/0148 (ACC), Proposal for a Council Regulation on special conditions for trade with those areas of the Republic of Cyprus in which the Government of the Republic of Cyprus does not exercise effective control.
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2021/591 of 12 April 2021
entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (‘Χαλλούμι’ (Halloumi)/‘Hellim’ (PDO)
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) 2021/586
of 12 April 2021
amending Decision 2007/330/EC lifting prohibitions on the movement of certain animal products on the island of Cyprus under Council Regulation (EC) No 866/2004 and laying down conditions for the movement of those products with regard to ‘Χαλλούμι’ (Halloumi)/‘Hellim’ (PDO)
EU "Green Line Regulation" (Council Regulation No 866/2004)
Council Regulation (EC) No 389/2006 of 27 February 2006,establishing an instrument of financial support for encouraging the economic development of the Turkish Cypriot community
Modernisation of Turkey-EU Customs Union / Turkey-EU accession process
EU Green Deal - Fit 55 - Repower EU
EU Energy Policy
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
EU Trade Policy
EU Cohesion PolicyAddress
Head Office
Bedrettin Demirel Caddesi, 90 Nicosia
Nicosia null - Mersin10Turkey
CYPRUSEU Office
Bedrettin Demirel Caddesi, 90 Nicosia
Nicosia null - Mersin10Turkey
CYPRUSWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
3
Employment time Lobbyists 50% 1 10% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.7
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 19 Apr 2024
Name Start date End Date Lale SHENER 08 Nov 2023 07 Nov 2024 Ms Lale Shener 08 Nov 2023 15 Apr 2024 Ms Lale Shener 02 Sep 2022 02 Sep 2023 Ms Lale Shener 13 Nov 2019 13 Nov 2020 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
- European Small Business Alliance (ESBA)
http://www.esba-europe.org
- World Chambers Federation
https://iccwbo.org/chamber-services/world-chambers-federation
- Islamic Chambers of Commerce and Industry
http://iccia.com
- Society of European Affairs Professionals (membership of the Brussels Representative)
https://seap.be
- a Member of WEgate Community Council (https://wegate.eu/about/wegate-community-council)Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
25,000€ - 49,999€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
25,000€ - 49,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
Sharing Position papers- letters with relevant Committees, Political Groups and Secretariats.
Attending to the relevant meetings and hearings organised at the EP.
Meetings with MEPs responsible for the files that are of interest to the Chamber.Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
2 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 04 Jul 2017 Location Brussels Subject Business discussion Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 26 Jan 2017 Location Nicosia, Cyprus Subject Digital Single Market, role of digitalisation for the economy Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
- Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
Other Lobbyists