. Erbil:As part of current efforts to develop trade relations and economic ties between the and the Kurdistan region of Iraq and Turkey, and regulate the affairs of business owners on both sides, and after obtaining the legal approvals. Mr. Dara Khayat the head of the chamber opened the office of the Union of Turkish and Iraqi business owners which is located in headquarters of Erbil Chamber of Commerce and Industry The opening ceremony was held on 31/10/2009 , Mr. Soran Abubakar Aziz the deputy chairman of the chamber has been selected to be in charge of this office, which will have a similar office in the Turkish city of Adana to exercise commercial activities there at the level of Iraq and Turkey.