HEALTH TOURISM IN TURKEY
. Turkey provides high quality facilities for medical, thermal, spas and wellness services whilst adding hotel accommodation into the package.
. Turkey has become a attractive destination for medical tourists coming from European countries such as Germany, Netherlands, Russia, Ukraine, England, Bulgaria, Romania and others, as well as Arab and Middle Eastern countries.
Turkey's Healthcare System
. Both government and private healthcare institutions are conducting strict implementation of quality, technical and medical standards in Turkey. These factors are constantly monitored by independent watchdogs set by the Ministry of Health.
. The Ministry of Health of Turkey owns and operates approximately 55% of Turkey's more than 1200 hospitals, whilst the rest are owned by universities, private companies and foreign entities.
. Many hospitals have local and international accreditation including the JCI (Joint Commissions International), the JACHO (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations), ISO (International Organization for Standardization) and affiliations with Western medical groups and facilities.
. Most hospitals in Turkey have English-speaking doctors and medical staff that are certified by the Turkish Medical Association as well as being members of organizations according to their specializations.
Common Treatments done by Medical Tourists in Turkey
The hospitals and healthcare facilities in Turkey offer a wide array of procedures and services for medical travelers, which include following:
. General and Aesthetic Dentistry
. Obesity and Bariatric Surgery
. Sleep Disorders
. Psoriasis Treatment
. Physiotherapy
. Oxygen Therapy