UFRAD Franchising Association, which is the only umbrella organization of the 21st century branded retailing and the franchising system in Turkey, has brought new horizons to the modern business style, since 1991; by supporting the transfer of the dynamics of the brands that have proven their success to the entrepreneurial spirit; It provides tangible contributions to the healthy growth of sectoral development, especially to the country s economy, to directing our country s investors to branding, to encourage local brands to gain a place in international markets and to have a chance to compete. UFRAD. one the most rooted franchising associations in the world, has gathered under its roof today more than 130 powerful companies with international status. UFRAD, the sole representative of the Frenchising System in Turkey with an annual commercial transction volume of $35 billion, ensures that the Franchise system is learned correctly in our country, that the basic rules are deetermined and implemented, that it finds its olace in the Turkish legal system and that the system is trusted, and contitutes information resources for the development of the system. Our association, wich supports these companies in establishing collaborations both in Turkey and in international platforms, has become the most important sharing center in legal, cultural and financial matters that Turkish companies nees in the world market. In line with the developments it has created in the Turkish Franchising sector, UFRAD successfully continues its duties as an active member of the World Franchising Council (WFC) and a member of the Board of Directors of the European Franchising Federation (EFF). UFRAD, as a result of his hard work for more than a year, pioneered the establishment of the Black Sea Franchise Federation (BSFF) and was elected as the Chairman of the Board of Black Sea Franchise Federation. UFRAD is also a member of the Foreign Economic Relations Board-DEİK Founding Organization.