ETO 130TH ANNIVERSARY "DOCUMENTS ON ESKİŞEHİR" BOOK INTRODUCED WITH PRESS CONFERENCE

The book titled "ETO 130th Anniversary: Documents on Eskişehir," prepared by Prof. Dr. Zafer Koylu, was introduced during a press conference and exhibition as part of the 130th anniversary of Eskişehir Chamber of Commerce and the 100th anniversary of the Republic.

The Eskişehir Chamber of Commerce (ETO) added another activity to its events celebrating its 130th anniversary. A press conference and exhibition were held for the book "ETO 130th Anniversary: Documents on Eskişehir," prepared by Prof. Dr. Zafer Koylu, as part of the anniversary celebrations. The book launch and exhibition opening were attended by ETO President Metin Güler, Meclis President Halil İbrahim Ara, Turkish Journalists Federation President Yılmaz Karaca, ETO board members, and numerous members of the press.

The Book Explores the Unknown Aspects of Eskişehir

In his speech at the press conference, ETO President Metin Güler stated that they have organized numerous events for the 130th anniversary celebrations and that a book befitting both the chamber's 130th year and the republic's 100th year has been prepared. Güler highlighted that the book includes many unknown topics related to Eskişehir, detailing the city's trade and industrial history, firsts of the city, journalism activities, the establishment of local chambers and associations, and the brands of the city, all supported by archival documents. He also expressed his gratitude to Prof. Dr. Zafer Koylu and everyone involved in the publication of the book.

Coverage of Eskişehir's Industrial, Agricultural, Media, and Health History

Prof. Dr. Zafer Koylu, the author of "ETO 130th Anniversary: Documents on Eskişehir," provided information about the book's content during his speech. He mentioned that they began working on the book at the request of ETO President Metin Güler and that it was prepared after extensive efforts. Koylu stated that the book aims to create a selection of significant turning points in Eskişehir's history from the past to the present. He noted that the book covers the city's industrial, agricultural, media, and health history, as well as the formation dates of local chambers and brands, emphasizing that there are milestones in the book that everyone can relate to. Following the speeches, the exhibition featuring archival documents included in "ETO 130th Anniversary: Documents on Eskişehir" was inaugurated.