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WHY TURKEY IS BEST FOR THERMAL CURES AND WELLNESS?
Turkey and the world famous Turkish riviera is the best and popular destination for patients on the look for wellness and thermal cures. Due to Turkey’s many natural resources, hot springs and easy geographical locations many worldwide touristic travel and visit the destinations such as;
- ANTALYA – Kas, Kalkan, Fethiye, Side, Belek, Alanya, Kemer, Marmaris, Bodrum.
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- DENIZLI – Pamukkale.
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- CANAKKALE – Ezine, Kestanbol.
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- IZMİR – Balçova, Çeşme, Ilıca, Seferihisar, Doğanbey.
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- KUTAHYA – Yoncalı, Gediz, Muratdağı, Simav, Eynal, Ilıca, Harlek.
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- USAK – Banaz.
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- DENIZLI – Pamukkale, Karahayıt.
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- BALIKESİR – Gönen, Edremit, Güre, Emet, Tavşanlı.
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- YALOVA – Yalova, Termal, Armutlu.
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- BURSA – Oylat, Çekirge.
. - BOLU – Karacasu.
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- ESKISEHIR – Sakarılıca.
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- AFYON – Ömer Gecek, Gazlıgöl, Bolvadin, Heybeli, Sandıklı.
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- AMASYA – Terziköy.
. - NEVSEHIR – Kozaklı.
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- ANKARA – Kızılcahamam.
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- NIGDE – Çifthehan.
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THERMAL RESOURCES MAP OF TURKEY COVERS
- RIZE – Çamlıhemşin, Ayder.
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- AGRI – Diyadin.
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- ERZURUM – Ilıca, Pasinler.
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- DIYARBAKIR – Çermik.
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- SIVAS – Sıcakçermik, Kangal, Balıklıçermik.
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- SAMSUN – Havza.
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- YOZGAT – Sarıkaya, Boğazlıyan, Sorgun.
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- OSMANIYE – Haruniye.
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TURKEY IS FIRST IN EUROPE FOR NATURAL SPRINGS ANTIQUITY
Natural springs have been resources to prevent and treat diseases, reduce stress and improve the quality of life since the antiquity. Today thermal waters are applied throughout treatment procedures to clinics and for preventive care, also for wellness and relaxation at Turkish touristic facilities.
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TURKEY’S THERMAL RESOURCES RANK 7TH IN THE WORLD AND 1ST IN EUROPE
Hundred thousands of international patients and tourists visit Turkey’s unique thermal facilities every year to get better and healthier fast and easy, and safe.
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TURKEY IS THE RIGHT CHOICE FOR YOUR HEALTH
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Most of these resources are available in Aegean, Marmara and Central Anatolia. Quality of the water delivered by facilities is supervised by the Ministry of Health. Turkey occupies the 3rd rank in Europe after Germany and Italy in terms of the utilization of thermal resources by its 260 thermal facilities established over an area of more than 1,500 thermal resources of 20-1100 0C and 2-500 /sec.
While the duration of cure is limited to 120 days in most of the European countries, in Turkey you can get thermal cures for almost 300 days in a year. Insurance companies from many countries such as Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Germany and Netherlands send their patients to Turkey for thermal treatments.
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TURKEY IS THE RIGHT CHOICE FOR YOUR HEALTH FOR INNOVATION SERVICES
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Numerous daily treatments such waterobics, respiratory therapy, blood pressure adjustment therapy, acupuncture, medical sauna, colon hydrotherapy, various massages, walks in forests and/or by sea, ozone therapy and rhythm therapy are available available for the visitors of thermal facilities.
Experts recommend at least 1 thermal cure annually to accelerate recovery of patients and to reinforce immune system of healthy individuals. Type of the water, Technique and duration of treatment should be prescribed by a health professional. Thermal cure treatments usually last for 14 to 21 days.
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TURKEY IS FIRST IN EUROPE FOR HEALTH THROUGH WATER
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SPA means “health through water”. Contemporary life is full of stress, unhealthy eating habits and sedentary life styles; which is a great risk against the quality of life. Despite this risk, we all desire to enjoy mentally, physically and socially healthy and long life. Traditional SPA-Wellness therapies are one of the most efficient methods to overcome the barriers preventing us from flourishing.
You are one step closer to a healthier life by innovative and integrative methods applied at SPA-Wellness facilities of Turkey’s city and resort hotels and thalassotherapy units of sea resort hotels.
You will find anything you need at your fingertips for a relaxing and refreshing holiday not only by water, but also by massage and cosmetic operations offered by SPA-Wellness facilities while you explore authentic and natural assets of Turkey.
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BENEFITS ABOUT TURKEY WELLNESS AND HOT SPRINGS
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300 days long cure in Europe 1st in the world 7th More than 1500 thermal resources Temperature: 20 -100°C Flow rate: 2 – 500 l/sec 5-starred Thermal Hotels 28 4-starred 20 Thermal Hotels 300 days long cure in Europe 1st in the world 7th More than 1500 thermal resources Temperature: 20 -100°C Flow rate: 2 – 500 l/sec 5-starred Thermal Hotels 26 4-starred 20 Thermal Hotels in Turkey.
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TURKEY HEALTH TOURISM IS MOSTLY PREFERRED FOR
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German South Korean Japan Russian tourists Chinese. BED CAPACITY 220. THERMAL TOURISTS 534 921. MOSTLY PREFERRED German South Korean Japan Russian tourists Chinese. BED CAPACITY 220. THERMAL TOURISTS 1.734.921. TREATED DISEASES Rheumatism Neurology Orthopedic Skin ailments Muscular diseases. Inflammation Respiratory diseases. WELLNESS Anti-aging Healthy eating Weight loss Massage Esthetics Fitness. TREATMENT METHODS Balneotherapy Medical Sauna Respiratory Therapy Ozone Therapy Paraffin Bath Colon Hydrotherapy Blood Pressure Adjustment Rhythm Therapy Waterobics Massage Acupuncture Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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TURKISH MINISTRY OF HEALTH INFORMATION DESK IS AVAILABLE FOR HELP
- Emergency Helpline: 112.
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- International Patients Call Center: +90 850 288 38 38.
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- For information: Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health Department of Health Tourism.
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Phone: +90 312 585 26 04 and Fax: +90 312 585 15 65
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- For public hospitals: Turkey Public Hospitals Administration Health Tourism Unit.
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- For travel agencies see Association of Turkish Travel Agencies (TÜRSAB) website.
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Turkey's world-renowned organ transplant specialist. Dr. Demirbaş has 104 international publications and 102 national publications.
Physician's Resume:
Born on August 7, 1963 in Çorum, Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş has been continuing his work as the President of MedicalPark Antalya Hospital Organ Transplantation Center since 2008.
Prof. who performed the first tissue incompatible kidney transplant in Turkey, the first blood type incompatible kidney transplant, the first kidney-pancreas transplant program and the first cadaveric donor and live donor liver transplant in Antalya. Dr. As of August 2016, Alper Demirbaş has performed 4900 kidney transplants, 500 liver transplants and 95 pancreas transplants.
In addition to being the chairman of 6 national congresses, he has also been an invited speaker at 12 international and 65 national scientific congresses. Dr. Alper Demirbaş was married and the father of 1 girl and 1 boy.
Awards:
Eczacibasi Medical Award of 2002, Akdeniz University Service Award of 2005, Izder Medical Man of the Year Award of 2006, BÖHAK Medical Man of the Year Award of 2007, Sabah Mediterranean Newspaper Scientist of the Year Award of 2007, ANTIKAD Scientist of the Year Award of 2009, Social Ethics Association Award of 2010, Işık University Medical Man of the Year Award of 2015, VTV Antalya's Brand Value Award of 2015.
Certificates:
Doctor of Medicine Degree Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Ankara, General Surgeon Ministry of Health Turkey EKFMG (0-477-343-8), University of Miami School of Medicine Member of Multiple Organ Transplant, ASTS Multiorgan Transplant Scholarship. Lecturer at Kyoto University. Lecturer at University of Essen, Research assistant at the University of Cambridge .
Professional Members:
American Society of Transplant Surgeons, American Transplantation Society Nominated, Middle East and Southern Africa Council Transplantation Society 2007, International Liver Transplantation Association, Turkish Transplantation Association, Turkish Society of Surgery, Turkish Hepatobiliary Surgery Association.
Disclaimer:
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