Medical tourism within health tourism and an investigation concerning the applications in Turkey; İstanbul and Ankara example

In this investigation, medical tourism within health tourism and examine theapplications of medical tourism in Turkey and by analyzing the help and the styles ofapplication of private hospitals for medical tourism to expose the extant situation in Turkey ispurposed. Medical tourism can be widely defined as, special medicinal therapy and journeytours that are organized in a cooperation of tourism industry for the patients who needprofessional surgical and other therapy styles. The investigation universe is appointed as theprivate hospitals in Ankara and Istanbul. In this coverage the hospitals that join theinvestigation get only %15,4 of patient about the medical tourism, only %6,8 of hospitalscombined their health service with touristic activities and %6,8 of hospitals arranging theirmedical tourism activities in a package tour is organization is appeared. For all that %92,3important majority of hospitals have an Accreditation certificate that show they have a servicesuitable for the international standards and %97,4 of hospitals have enough world standardstechnological rigging for their medical tourism activities is seen.According to findings obtained in the result of investigation extant position of Medicaltourism in Turkey is exposed, by making more revenue and its applications in Turkey ofMedical tourism organizations that are taken up including in health tourism, solutionproposals are improved to pass on from rival countries in the Medical tourism sector.