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 Health care tourism in Turkey
Health care tourism has been one of the most rapidly growing industries in the world. It includes such branches as medical tourism, thermal tourism, spa and wellness, age tourism, handicap tourism and sport tourism. Compared with other countries, Turkey has had a rapid improvement in this sector in recent years. |
 Health tourism rises on private sector shoulders
Speaking at the Third International Health Tourism Congress over the weekend, representatives of Turkish healthcare said the world is eyeing Turkey’s robust performance in the sector. |
 Turkish health tourism sector targets $20 billion income
The Turkish Health Tourism Association, or TUHETO, is promoting health tourism to Turkey at a number of events in Ukraine, Dubai, Switzerland, Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan during April, May and June. The association aims to attract an income of $20 billion from health tourism to Turkey in the long-term |
 Health tourism proves to be crisis-resistant
Health tourism displayed a good course in 2009 while many sectors were struggling with the impacts of the global turmoil, according to an executive of a thermal facility in the Aegean city of İzmir. |
 Turkey needs to revamp health tourism
Turkey has a lot of catching up to do when it comes to the health tourism industry, according to experts. The country has a lot of potential, they say; however, it has not been able to effectively harness it. The country needs to develop a central management system for the health industry and focus on better promoting its assets |
 Health tourism rises on private sector shoulders
Speaking at the Third International Health Tourism Congress over the weekend, representatives of Turkish healthcare said the world is eyeing Turkey’s robust performance in the sector. |
 The Five-Star Spa in Miami Completed Refurbishment
In celebration of its 10th anniversary, The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Miami, the only Five-Star Spa in Florida, has completed a significant refurbishment with the redesign of its public and private spaces. |
 More Americans discover Turkey’s health tourism
With the losses of health insurance policies in addition to widespread job losses in the United States, more Americans have discovered Turkey’s health tourism as a means of lowering their medical expenses. US citizens account for an important share of health tourism patients, mainly due to low prices. |
 Turkey shines in plastic surgery tourism
Thanks to policies implemented over the last 10 years, Turkey’s reputation in plastic surgery standards is increasingly improving as the country looks to become the shining star within the sector, according to plastic surgeons. |
 Istanbul to host 3rd international health tourism congress
Istanbul will host the 3rd International Health Congress between December 3-6. |
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