Turkey’s former Minister of Health, Bülent Akarcali, outlines the country’s healthcare system evolution over the past decades, comparing the improvements to the difference between a Ford Model T to a Tesla. In addition, he explains why medical tourism is and will continue to be a big business opportunity for Turkey considering the significant investments in healthcare infrastructure over the past decade and a half.
During the last 15 years, the public sector has built 13 new hospitals with the latest technology for 7,000 beds, and the private sector has not fallen behind, making similar investments
