Health Tourism Council participated in the Road Show organized by the Ministry of Tourism and Environment in Azerbaijan.
According to the statement made by the Council; President of the Health Tourism Council Ahmet Savaşan and Vice President Hüseyin Oskar participated in the Road Show organized by the Ministry of Tourism and Environment in Baku in order for Northern Cyprus to be preferred by qualified tourists from more countries and introduced the health tourism opportunities of Northern Cyprus.

Productive meeting with Minister Ibrahimov....
Within the scope of Savaşan's Baku contacts, Minister Ataoğlu and his delegation met with Azerbaijani Diaspora President and Minister of State Nazım İbrahimov, the statement said, adding that the meeting took place in a sincere atmosphere and the steps that could be taken to improve mutual relations were discussed.
New agreements have been made...
Within the scope of the Road Show, Azerbaijan MP Ganire Pashayeva met with representatives of local governments and non-governmental organizations, tourism professionals and doctors. Ahmet Savaşan and council officials made new agreements to send tourist patients to Northern Cyprus within the scope of Health Tourism.
Azerbaijan is very important in terms of health tourism...
Pointing out that Azerbaijan sends a significant number of patients abroad due to reasons such as inadequate treatment and care services, lack of specialized personnel, lack of high-tech medical devices, the necessity of access to health services, and costs, Savaşan emphasized that Azerbaijan is an important target country for health tourists with its high income and low and middle income patient profile.
We should give importance to the Commonwealth of Independent States...
Sağlık Turizmi açısından ülkemizin en önemli pazarlarının Bağımsız Devletler Topluluğu (BDT) ülkeleri olduğuna işaret eden Savaşan, bu pazarın parlayan yıldızlarının Rusya, Azerbaycan, Türkmenistan, Kazakistan, Ukrayna olduğunu söyledi. Günümüzde Dünya’nın ilgisini çeken bu pazarın büyüklüğünün 1 milyar doların üzerinde olduğunun hesaplandığını söyleyen Savaşan, bu potansiyelin %72’sini Rusya, kalan %28’ini ise diğer Bağımsız Devletler Topluluğu ülkelerinin oluşturduğunu belirtti.
Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan have great potential...
Mr. Savaşan said that Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan attract great interest from the world with the health tourist potential they export and pointed out that the first of the two important reasons that make the CIS market attractive for our country is the growth expectation in this market and the second is the inadequacy of the health system and the provision of health services in these countries.
New business opportunities were seized...
Stating that the event held in Baku is important for our country both in terms of promoting the humanitarian, touristic, cultural, historical richness and health tourism opportunities of Northern Cyprus and the new business opportunities it offers to the tourism professionals of the two countries, Savaşan expressed his belief that the development of cooperation with the CIS countries in the field of tourism in general and health tourism in particular will contribute to the increase in tourism revenues in Northern Cyprus.
Projects should be concretized and marketing should start...
Stating that the promotional activities initiated by the Ministry of Tourism in Baku need to be concretized on a project basis as soon as possible, Savaşan emphasized that marketing activities for 2017 should start without delay in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries in order to get results.
