West Mediterranean Exporters Association (BAİB) have brought Business and Government representatives from the cities of Antalya, Burdur and Isparta together at the "Stars of Export” award ceremony.

The award ceremony has taken place at Akra Barut Hotel, Antalya. Companies were ranked according to their export volume in 2018. The first 10 companies with the highest export volume from the Fresh Fruit and Vegetables, the Mining and Mining Products and the Chemical sectors and the first 3 companies in other 23 sectors were awarded at the ceremony. In total, 102 exporters from 26 different sectors got prize.

Mr. Adnan YILDIRIM, General Manager of Turkish Eximbank, Mr. Nurettin ATES, Deputy Governor of Antalya, Mr. Hakan TÜTÜNCÜ, Mayor of Kepez Province, Ümit UYSAL, Mayor of Muratpaşa Province, Prof.Dr. İsmail YÜKSEK, Rector of Antalya Bilim University, Prof.Dr. İbrahim DİLER, Rector of Isparta Applied Science University and Members of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Mr. Atay USLU, Mr. Abdurrahman BAŞKAN, Mr. Çetin Osman BUDAK, Mr.Aydın ÖZER, Mr. Rafet ZEYBEK and representatives from various government institutions, chairmans of different Business Organizations, NGO's and company representatives have attended the event.