Industry Veteran Muammer Yüceler Passes Away

Muammer Yüceler, a prominent figure of the Turkish plastic industry, has passed away at the age of 97. The funeral of Mr. Muammer Yüceler, the Honorary President of the plastic industry, will be held following the noon prayer on April 26, 2025, Saturday at Ömer Duruk Mosque, Ataköy 5th Section, Istanbul.

Muammer Yüceler, the Founding Honorary President of the Turkish Plastic Industry Research, Development and Education Foundation (PAGEV) and Honorary President of the Plastic Industrialists Association (PAGDER), has left us at the age of 97. As the PLASFED Family, the umbrella organization for the plastic industrialists, we pray for God's mercy on the late Muammer Yüceler and offer our condolences and strength to his grieving family and loved ones...
PLASFED Board Chairman Ömer Karadeniz stated that Mr. Yüceler made significant contributions to the institutional development of the plastic industry in Turkey. He noted Mr. Yüceler's great role in the development of the sector. Karadeniz expressed the following regarding Mr. Muammer Yüceler:
“The passing of Mr. Muammer Yüceler, the visionary leader of the Turkish plastic industry and our Honorary President, has plunged us into deep sorrow. Mr. Yüceler was not only an industrialist but also a mentor who guided us and a pioneer who illuminated our path with his principles. His humility, wisdom, and solution-oriented approach will always be remembered as an exemplary figure.
He was a rare leader who directed the foundations of the plastic industry, fostered a culture of solidarity, and instilled the value of inter-organizational cooperation in us. I wish God's mercy upon the late Muammer Yüceler, and I extend my condolences to his family, his loved ones, and all stakeholders in the industry. We will always remember him with gratitude and respect.”

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