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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. [...]

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 [...].

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

TOURISM AND ENVIRONMENT MINISTER ATAOĞLU: “THE WORLD RECOGNIZED THE HEALTH TOURISM POSSIBILITIES OF OUR COUNTRY” TRNC was represented at the Health Tourism Forum organized by the World Health Tourism Council under the auspices of King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein in Amman, the capital of Jordan, where the world's health tourism map was determined. According to the statement made by the Ministry of Tourism and Environment, the Health Tourism Forum, which was held in Amman, the capital of Jordan, between February 25-27 and [...]

According to the statement made by the Ministry, Sucuoğlu said that the project, which was initiated with the main objective of bringing the Health Tourism Master Plan to the TRNC, came to life with the support of the Prime Ministry, under the auspices of the Ministries of Health and Tourism and Environment, with the financing of the Development and Economic Cooperation Office of the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Nicosia, and that the final report of the workshop was the cornerstone in the preparation of the master plan. In Northern Cyprus, tourism and education are the locomotive [...]

Within the scope of the Health Tourism Development Project, the final report of the “Health Tourism Conference and Workshop”, which was held in December under the leadership of the Health Tourism Council with the participation of state, private sector and non-governmental organization officials, was presented to Minister of Health Faiz Sucuoğlu by the chairman of the council Ahmet Savaşan and members of the board of directors. Within the scope of the Health Tourism Development Project, state, private sector and civil society [...]

Jordanian Prime Minister Hani Mulqi, Princess Ghaida Talal, Princess Dina Mired, GHTC President Fawzi Al-Hammouri, THTC Founding President Emin Çakmak attended the opening ceremony. The World Healthcare Travel Forum, organized by the Global Healthcare Travel Council (GHTC) and the Jordanian Private Hospitals Association (PHA) under the patronage of His Royal Highness King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein in Amman, the capital of Jordan, saw the world's [...

Ahmet Savaşan, President of the Cyprus Health Tourism Council, emphasized that today's people are trying to regain their health, which they have lost in their busy work and city life, in back-to-nature and back-to-yourself camps that include beauty, care cures, massage, aromatherapy, fitness, yoga and pilates. Savaşan said that health tourism has become popular in recent years. Savaşan also said that many studies have shown that in the coming years, both travel and [...]