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History

1986Establishment of UNMAD (Association of International Freight Forwarders and Agents)
1995Consolidation with UKAD (Association of International Air Cargo Agents) and Renamed: Association of International Freight Forwarders and Agents (UTIKAD)
1995FIATA Membership
1999Change in Name of the Association: Association of International Forwarding and Logistics Service Providers
19993rd Balkan Congress in Istanbul
200240th FIATA World Congress in Istanbul
2003CLECAT Membership
2008The First Ahmet Kartal Achievement Awards
2010ECOLPAF Founding Member
201110th South East European Associations of Fright Forwarders and Logistics Operators Congress in Istanbul
2012BALO Inc. Founding Partner
2012Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEIK) Founding Member
2013First NGO to receive a Green Office Certificate from WWF
201452nd FIATA World Congress in Istanbul
2014Validated for FIATA Diploma in Freight Forwarding
2014Preparation of Sustainable Logistics Certificate in Cooperation with Bureau Veritas
2015Signatory to United Nations Global Compact
2015First FIATA Diploma in Freight Forwarding Training
2017First NGO to receive Equality for Women at Work Certificate
2018UTIKAD Was Deserved of the Special Jury Award at Logitrans
2018UTIKAD Receives State Support for FIATA World Congress
2018UTIKAD Summit Logistics of the Future
2019UTIKAD Summit Forward Transformation
2019UTIKAD's Sustainability Journey Became a "Example of Good Practice" at FIATA
2019UTIKAD Renewed Equal Women at Work Certificate
2019UTIKAD Published E-Commerce Report
2019UTIKAD Published Global Compact Report for the Second Time
2020UTIKAD Publishes "Transit Transport in Turkey: Development Areas" Report
2020UTIKAD Logistics Industry Report 2019 Has Been Published
2021Mobile UTIKAD is Online!
2021UTIKAD Renewed Its Equal Women at Work Certificate
2021UTIKAD Logistics Industry Report 2020 Has Been Released
2022Important Result of FIATA and UNECE Cooperation: eFBL
2022UTIKAD Logistics Sector Report 2021 Published
2023Turgut Erkeskin, Former President of UTIKAD, Named FIATA President
2024SEDEFED Membership
Board Chairmen & Association Directors