11 More Organizations from TRNC Included in MAP2HEAL System

11 health institutions in the TRNC were accredited to the “Map2heal” on-line patient admission system, which was implemented as a project of the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK), with a signing ceremony yesterday. Minister of Tourism and Environment Fikri Ataoğlu, Minister of Health Faiz Sucuoğlu, Founding President of the World Health Tourism Council Emin Çakmak, President of the Cyprus Health Tourism Council [...]

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Meaningful Gift for Cancer Patients from Health Tourism Council

Within the scope of Tourism Week activities, the Health Tourism Council presented a holiday gift to the Cancer Patients Aid Association to be given to child and adult patients. In his speech during the visit, Ahmet Savaşan, President of the Health Tourism Council, stated that cancer affects everyone in different ways and in order to reduce the impact of the disease on individuals, families and society, the state, civil society, international organizations, universities, patients and [...]

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Let's Start Mobilization for Tourism

Cyprus Health Tourism Council President Ahmet Savaşan called for mobilization for tourism in his message published on the occasion of Tourism Week. Pointing out that there have been significant changes and transformations in the demand for tourism in recent years, Savaşan said that today there have been positive changes in the demographic structure of the touristic audience such as education and culture, and with the effect of this change, concepts such as environmental values, environmental sensitivity and environmental awareness [...].

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We introduced Northern Cyprus to 150 countries

Ahmet Savaşan, President of the Cyprus Health Tourism Council, who participated in the World Health and Sports Congress and Fair with a crowded delegation under the roof of the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, supported by the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Sports, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the Ministry of Economy and the Ministry of Development, said that they had the opportunity to introduce Northern Cyprus to 150 countries. We hosted many countries from New Zealand to Canada... International Congress and [...]

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Gangrene in Health Must Be Cut

Ahmet Savaşan, President of the Health Tourism Council, noted that there have been gangrenous problems in the health system in the TRNC for many years and that the people of the country have not been able to receive uninterrupted, quality health services due to this. Savaşan pointed out that what needs to be done is to cut the gangrenous areas like in patients. Evaluating the resignations of doctors in public hospitals in recent weeks and the developments in tourism in a television program he participated in, Health Tourism [...]

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Create Healthy Aging Conditions

Ahmet Savaşan, President of the Health Tourism Council, published a message on the occasion of the Week of the Elderly on March 18-24. “If healthy aging requires low risk for disease and hospice, high physical and cognitive function and active commitment to life, it is an inevitable requirement that the living environment and the environment should be compatible with this,” said Savaşan, pointing out that especially governments and local administrations have a great responsibility in realizing this. [...]

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Health Tourism Council Supports “Come and Wear Your Socks” March

The Health Tourism Council expressed support for the “Come and Wear Your Socks” event to be held by Nicosia Turkish Municipality on March 21, World Down Syndrome Day. Ahmet Savaşan, President of the Council, said that on March 21, World Down Syndrome Day, various events are organized in many parts of the world by choosing different topics in order to create social awareness, and that the event organized by Nicosia Turkish Municipality and organized in our country [...].

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2017 Will Be Marked by Wellness Vacations

Ahmet Savaşan, President of the Health Tourism Council, pointed out that the global economic outlook remains uncertain in an environment of slowing growth in developed economies and developing countries struggling to sustain further growth. He said that global travel flows, which have shown resilience despite all the adversities in the world, are expected to increase in 2017. Slower growth in developed economies and emerging countries struggling to [...]

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Our culture built on respect for women must prevail

President of the Health Tourism Council Ahmet Savaşan published a message on March 8, International Women's Rights Day. Underlining that women abuse, violence against women and gender discrimination in our country have still not reached the desired place, Savaşan stated that the existing deficiencies in the fields of ensuring gender equality, women's full and effective utilization of equal opportunities, prevention of violence against women and girls [...]

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Gökhan Altıner wrote: “This is how to lobby for tourism”

The forum, which took place with international participation, was extremely important for our country in terms of bringing together the actors that shape health tourism, determining the new road map of the world health tourism, and electing Fikri Ataoğlu, Minister of Tourism and Environment, as a member of the High Advisory Board of the World Health Tourism Council on behalf of TRNC, and Ahmet Savaşan, President of the Health Tourism Council, as a member of the Board of Directors [...]

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