Tekfen and Toros Tarım were decorated with the Royal Order by Mohammed VI, King of Morocco

12/26/2011

Mr. Erhan Öner, Tekfen Holding CEO and Ms. Esin Mete Toros Tarım CEO were deemed to be worthy of Officier du Wissam Alaoui Royal Order of the Kingdom of Morocco.
Mr. Erhan Öner, President and CEO of Tekfen Group Companies, and Ms. Esin Mete, Assistant President responsible for Tekfen Holding Agricultural Industry Group and also CEO for Toros Tarım, were deemed to be worthy of Officier du Wissam Alaoui Royal Order of the Kingdom of Morocco due to their close commercial relationship with Morocco ongoing for 30 years and also their services for the development of the country.

A ceremony was held on December 22, Thursday, on the occasion of the visit realized by Mohammed VI, King of Morocco, to the Jorf Lasfar industrial region located on the shore of Atlantic Ocean. Attending the ceremony as the official invitee of OCP (Office Chérifien des Phosphates S.A), the biggest state institution of Morocco, Mr. Erhan Öner and Ms. Esin Mete were presented the Officier du Wissam Alaoui Royal Order of the Kingdom of Morocco by Mohammed VI, King of Morocco, himself.

After presenting a comprehensive briefing to the king on the capacity increase and transport of the production plants of phosphate rock that is the greatest source of income of Morocco and transport, Moustapha Terrab, the president of OCP and the host of the ceremony, was the first person that congratulated the Tekfen Administrators.

Officier du Wissam Alaoui Royal Order of the Kingdom of Morocco is awarded to the Moroccans or foreign people that work at military or civil posts and contribute greatly to the development of Morocco  since 1913.