Why Turkey?
Why healthcare in Turkey?
Turkey’s development in health is the first and most important answer to this question. The fact that there are many high-level medical schools in the country has provided a great advantage in terms of both the number and competence of all health personnel, especially specialist doctors. In addition, state-of-the-art hospitals and health centers enable to provide treatment for all kinds of health needs in the fastest way and with the latest methods. In addition, since Turkey is a candidate country for accession to the European Union, there is already a health system compatible with the Union norms.
In addition, all kinds of legal arrangements regarding health tourism have been made and the protection of patient rights has been ensured until the end.
Due to Turkey’s geographical location, the ease of access from Europe is also very important. Transportation from all over Europe can be provided very easily and economically by many airlines, especially Turkish Airlines.
Being an extremely attractive country in terms of tourism, with its historical and touristic features, especially in Istanbul, it also makes it preferable for health tourism. In addition, the hotel industry in Turkey is at a high level of development, and it guarantees all kinds of comfort that a health tourism beneficiary will need.
The relatively low cost of health services, combined with the provision of the highest level of health care despite these low costs, is an attractive factor.
Even during the Covid-19 pandemic, all kinds of legal measures have been taken regarding the situation of patients who will visit Turkey within the scope of international health tourism, and all necessary arrangements have been made to avoid any disruptions in this regard.
Why healthcare in Turkey?
Developed healthcare industry
Turkey’s development in health is the first and most important answer to this question. The fact that there are many high-level medical schools in the country has provided a great advantage in terms of both the number and competence of all health personnel, especially specialist doctors.
Strict regulations
All kinds of legal arrangements regarding international health tourism have been made and the protection of patient rights has been ensured until the end.
Taking all precautions in the pandemic
Even during the Covid-19 pandemic, all kinds of legal measures have been taken regarding the condition of patients who will visit Turkey within the scope of international health tourism, and all necessary arrangements have been made to avoid any disruptions in this regard.
Ease of transportation from Europe
Due to Turkey’s geographical location, the ease of access from Europe is also very important. Transportation from all over Europe can be provided very easily and economically by many airlines, especially Turkish Airlines.
Development of the tourism and hotel industry
Being an extremely attractive country in terms of tourism, with its historical and touristic features, especially in Istanbul, it also makes it preferable for health tourism. In addition, the hotel industry in Turkey is at a high level of development, and it guarantees all kinds of comfort that a health tourism beneficiary will need.
A system compliant with EU norms
State-of-the-art hospitals and health centers enable to provide treatment for all kinds of health needs in the fastest way and with the latest methods. In addition, since Turkey is a candidate country for accession to the European Union, there is already a health system compatible with the Union norms.
Ease of transportation from Europe
Due to Turkey’s geographical location, the ease of access from Europe is also very important. Transportation from all over Europe can be provided very easily and economically by many airlines, especially Turkish Airlines.
Development of the tourism and hotel industry
Being an extremely attractive country in terms of tourism, with its historical and touristic features, especially in Istanbul, it also makes it preferable for health tourism. In addition, the hotel industry in Turkey is at a high level of development, and it guarantees all kinds of comfort that a health tourism beneficiary will need.
A system compliant with EU norms
State-of-the-art hospitals and health centers enable to provide treatment for all kinds of health needs in the fastest way and with the latest methods. In addition, since Turkey is a candidate country for accession to the European Union, there is already a health system compatible with the Union norms.
Developed healthcare industry
Turkey’s development in health is the first and most important answer to this question. The fact that there are many high-level medical schools in the country has provided a great advantage in terms of both the number and competence of all health personnel, especially specialist doctors.
Strict regulations
All kinds of legal arrangements regarding international health tourism have been made and the protection of patient rights has been ensured until the end.
Taking all precautions in the pandemic
Even during the Covid-19 pandemic, all kinds of legal measures have been taken regarding the condition of patients who will visit Turkey within the scope of international health tourism, and all necessary arrangements have been made to avoid any disruptions in this regard.
Health services in Turkey:
The health sector in Turkey is operated both by the state and through private hospitals and health centers. There is a system in which all citizens of the country benefit from the health insurance provided by the state. This system, combined with highly qualified universities and medical faculties, ensured the training of highly qualified and competent medical personnel in every branch; At the same time, it has brought about the establishment of hospitals with the latest medical technologies all over Turkey, and Turkey’s being at a very high level in the world health services ranking.
According to 2019 figures, 821,546 health personnel are employed in Turkey, and with this figure, it ranks fourth in Europe.
During the Covid-19 pandemic, which affected the whole world severely, Turkey has been one of the countries that best manages the process with its medical personnel, number of hospital beds and the presence of intensive care units.
In 2019, 662,087 patients received health services in our country within the scope of health tourism and tourist health. Although there was a noticeable decrease in the number of health tourists due to the global epidemic in 2020, 388,150 patients preferred Turkey to receive health services.
General Information About Turkey:
https://www.goturkiye.com/
https://www.ktb.gov.tr/EN-100272/culturel-heritages.html
https://turkishmuseums.com/?langId=4
https://www.ktb.gov.tr/EN-114055/virtual-tour.html
https://www.ktb.gov.tr/EN-113724/wonders-of-turkey.html
https://www.ktb.gov.tr/EN-33048/istanbul.html
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