announcements
Dr. Hüseyin Kâmi Büyüközer – Selman Necefoğlu Daru’l Helal Madrasa, which continues its scholarly and intellectual activities under the umbrella of the World Halal Foundation, is opening its doors to you, our valued seekers of knowledge, for the 2026-2027 Academic Year following the successful educational periods we have left behind! With an educational philosophy focused […]
M. Zeki Aygur The book titled “Essays from Life,” written by Dr. Hüseyin Kâmi Büyüközer, Founding President of GİMDES, has been made available to our readers. Reflecting the insights gained from over half a century of dedicated service, this book brings together 65 articles drawn from real life — ranging from the struggle for a […]
Dr. Hüseyin Kâmi Büyüközer – Menaf Yıldız Gelatin, one of the sore spots for Muslims, is an additive widely used in children’s favorite jelly candies, sweets, desserts, yogurt, medicine capsules, creams, many cosmetic products, and the pharmaceutical industry. It is an amino acid typically produced from the skin, bones, and cartilage of animals such as […]
M. Zeki AYGUR Making statements regarding the 10th anniversary of the July 15 coup attempt, GİMDES President Dr. Hüseyin Kami BÜYÜKÖZER said, “We have not forgotten July 15th, we will never forget it.” Dr. Hüseyin Kami BÜYÜKÖZER, President of the Association for the Inspection and Certification of Food and Supplies (GİMDES), made a written statement […]
“They ask you about the sacred month—that is, about fighting during it. Say: ‘Fighting during that month is a grave sin. But to turn people away from the path of Allah, to deny Allah, to prevent access to the Sacred Mosque, and to expel its people from there—these are even greater sins in the sight […]
Through our certification service, which we launched in 2009 as GİMDES, we have supported the production of Halal and Tayyib certified products—which our Muslim consumers deserve—by issuing Halal certificates to tens of thousands of products from hundreds of companies to date. Since our founding in 2005, we have organized countless conferences, seminars, meetings, and social […]
June 8, 2026 | Hüseyin Büyüközer Dr. Hüseyin Kâmi BÜYÜKÖZER – M. Zeki AYGUR The Küçükçekmece Branch — the newest addition to the Halal and Tayyib Markets Chain under GIMDES supervision — officially opened its doors on Friday, May 22, following the Friday prayer, with a ceremony held in a spiritually uplifting atmosphere accompanied by […]
WE THROW IT IN THE TRASH — CHINA TURNS IT INTO BILLIONS! June 8, 2026 | Hüseyin Büyüközer M. Zeki AYGUR – Veterinary Physician An Analysis of Bovine Bone Waste Recovery and Added Value in International Trade Is China’s customs exemption on Nigerian-origin cattle bone imports a simple gesture of foreign trade goodwill, or a […]
June 8, 2026 | Hüseyin Büyüközer Dr. Hüseyin Kâmi BÜYÜKÖZER Indonesia’s Halal Product Assurance Agency (BPJPH) has announced that a new and uncompromising era of halal obligation will begin in the country as of October 17, 2026. This move, which claims to rewrite the rules of global trade, positions the concept of halal as “a […]
Dr. Hüseyin Kâmi BÜYÜKÖZER Assalamualaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu, As we approach the blessed and joyous Eid al-Adha, together with my colleagues working at GIMDES, DHV, and DHM, it gives us great pleasure to extend our warmest greetings to you—our esteemed colleagues in the field of Halal Certification—your teams, and the communities you serve. Commemorating […]