Health

Turkish healthcare workers on strike gather against new regulations Family physicians in Turkey to go on 5-day strike Union warns of drug shortages and licensing issues in Turkey French man allegedly given beard transplant by realtor dies by suicide 17 arrested in Turkey for supplying prescription drugs as narcotics Nurse: workers filed complaint upon discovering insurance scam in 2018 Health minister credits CİMER for cracking insurance scam License of former health minister's hospital revoked following scam Health workers' insurance scam led to newborns’ death stirs Turkey Turkish health workers' insurance scam reportedly killed 12 newborns Six cases of West Nile virus detected in Turkey in 2024 Court bases ruling against heel prick test on ‘alternative medicine’ Turkish health directorate denies mpox quarantine rumors   Health ministry announces no Mpox cases detected in Turkey One baby dies after ceiling collapse in neonatal unit at hospital Former Health Director denies medical testing on Covid patients TTB re-elects leftist leadership, Fincancı leaves office Medical chamber points out regional healthcare inequality in Turkey Feb. 6 earthquakes killed 46,000 'Turkish citizens,' TÜİK reports Med students avoid specializing in vital clinical, surgical branches Daily price of balanced, healthy diet reaches 600 liras in Turkey Salmonella found in meat imported by Turkey’s Meat and Milk Board Turkey's fertility rate drops to 1.5, below replacement level Istanbul Municipality launches free HPV vaccination program 90 pct of Turkish physicians exposed to violence, TTB reports Medical chamber warns against appointment overload at public hospitals Two neighborhoods in Turkey’s quake-hit Hatay quarantined for rabies Switzerland bans Turkish mineral water due to excessive boron content Some 38 pct of Turkey's population suffer from mental illnesses Children in quake region fail to thrive due to malnutrition, TTB finds