Life in Istanbul” health sector

During the largest health crisis faced by humanity in the twenty-first century, Turkey demonstrated the superiority of its health sector over many developed countries or classified among the major countries in the world. Its hospitals accommodated all patients, It also did not have to build field hospitals. On the other hand, Istanbul has the largest hospitals on the European level.
Electronic health system in Türkiye
Through a smart electronic system adopted by the Turkish Ministry of Health, everyone who holds a (TC) number, whether citizens or residents, can follow up on their health condition in addition to all medical tests along with examination lists and medications prescribed by the doctor. And all over Türkiye, Since this system is unified in all states, It can also be followed through the (e nabiz) application on mobile
How do I book an appointment at a hospital in Istanbul?
The appointment can be booked through one of two methods: The first is by calling 182 and following the answering machine instructions. The second, which is the easiest, is through an electronic application (MHRS), through which the required hospital is determined, in addition to the doctor and the type of examination required.
Family doctor
Every neighborhood in any city in Türkiye has a health center. There is a family doctor for every family in the neighborhood. However, you must first register at the health center located in the neighborhood. Through the family doctor, you can benefit from the following services
• Inspection when sick, in addition to health follow-up of family members
• Vaccinating children according to a specific system for each child
• Obtaining medical reports that are sometimes requested by official authorities or others.
Government hospitals in Istanbul
There is no area in Istanbul that does not have one or more government hospitals. These hospitals also have a good level of services and varying capacity. Through these lines, we will learn about the most important government hospitals in Istanbul
Medical City (Cham and Sakura City in Basaksehir)
It is the largest medical city in all of Europe. It is also one of the 20 medical cities in Türkiye. Here is the most important information about it
1- The Medical City includes eight subsidiary hospitals
2- It receives more than 35 thousand patients daily
3- It includes 2,682 beds in addition to 725 clinics. And 90 operating rooms.
4- It contributes an important part to the medical tourism sector.
Sultan Suleiman Magnificent Hospital
هي إحدى أهم المستشفيات البحثيةIt is one of the most important and largest research hospitals in the city. وأضخمها في المدينة، It is also the oldest and most famous. It was built seventy years ago, Specifically in 1952 AD, The hospital includes 800 beds, in addition to 12 operating rooms and 16 maternity rooms.
It also includes the following sections
• Obstetrics and gynecology
• Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine Department
• Heart diseases in addition to the respiratory system
• Nerves
In addition to other important departments such as eye diseases, plastic surgery, and endoscopy
Haseki Governmental Hospital
It is located in the center of European Istanbul in the Fatih area. It is also one of the largest hospitals in the city. It provides its services to thousands of citizens and foreigners every day. It is also ranked among the research hospitals in the city.
The hospital’s research status also means that the hospital is prepared to receive difficult or unique medical cases that cannot be treated in other hospitals. In addition to the presence of large laboratories with great capabilities.
On the other hand, the hospital includes most of the most important medical specialties
• Heart and rib cage diseases
• Internal diseases
• Bones and nerves
Private hospitals in Istanbul
NP Hospital Istanbul
It is one of the most important and leading specialized hospitals in Türkiye. Which deals with brain diseases and mental health, It also holds Joint Commission International (JCS) accreditation, which is one of the most prestigious medical accreditations. In addition, it is one of only 3 hospitals outside the United States to obtain this accreditation.
Private university hospitals
Some private universities in Istanbul have their own hospitals, providing excellent and distinguished services in most important specialties.
The most important of these hospitals, for example
 Koç University Hospital
 Specialized Hospital of the University of Cannes
 Koç University Hospital