According to the press release issued by the Directorate of Press and Public Relations Office of Near East University (Near East University Nicosia Cyprus), Mr. Jeffrey Coxon, President of the European Education and Cooperation Organization, and Mr. Ahmet Sava\u015f, Board Member of NEU Hospital and General Manager of Tourism Management, attended the \u201cUniversity of the Future: University Cities and Health Tourism\u201d international conference organized by the European Business Assembly (EBA) and hosted by NEU with the participation of Oxford Academic Union (OAU) and Club of Rectors, Mr. Jeffrey Coxon, President of European Education and Cooperation, Ahmet Sava\u015fan, Board Member of NEU Hospital and General Manager of Tourism Enterprises, and Asst. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ediz Tuncel, Secretary General of University of Kyrenia came together and determined the new road map for the development of Medical Tourism in Northern Cyprus.<\/p>\n
Sava\u015fan; \u201cFull membership to the MTA on behalf of the TRNC is a historic step...\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n In 2013, at the World Medical Tourism and Global Health Congress held in Las Vegas, USA, NEU Hospital became a full member of the Medical Tourism Organization (MTO) on behalf of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) with the protocol signed by the Chairman of the NEU Board of Trustees Assoc. Prof. Dr. \u0130rfan S. G\u00fcnsel and the World President of the Medical Tourism Organization Renee-Marie Stephano, Ahmet Sava\u015fan emphasized that this step has a historical importance.<\/p>\n \u201cOur aim is to increase the country's Medical Tourism revenues...\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n Stating that MTA has thousands of members operating worldwide in medical tourism and the largest network in the world in this field, Sava\u015fan underlined that the importance of membership to MTA will be perceived more in the future.<\/p>\n Mr. Sava\u015fan said that the aim of the new roadmap they have determined together with President Mr. Jeffrey Coxon is to ensure that Northern Cyprus is preferred by more patients from more countries and to increase the TRNC's Medical Tourism revenues.<\/p>\n Coxon; \u201cNorthern Cyprus has a high potential for Medical Tourism...\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n Coxon said that the Medical Tourism Organization has made great efforts to increase the quality of health services and international cooperation, and that they are working at the highest level on medical tourism with institutions and organizations providing health services worldwide, governments and other stakeholders in this field.<\/p>\n Coxon also stated that they will take the necessary initiatives to ensure that other health institutions in Northern Cyprus, especially NEU Hospital, get the share they deserve from the medical tourism industry in the world.<\/p>\n Coxon said that he made various examinations during his stay on the island and had the opportunity to see the health services offered at a high standard with both climatic, geographical and price advantages of Northern Cyprus and said, \u201cNorthern Cyprus has a high potential for Medical Tourism.\u201d.<\/p>\n Finally, Coxon added that Northern Cyprus can become an important alternative in medical tourism if its strengths in the fields of health and tourism are emphasized.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The US-based World Medical Tourism Organization (Medical Tourism Association, MTA) and Near East University Hospital officials came together in Northern Cyprus and decided to expand their cooperation. According to the press release issued by the Directorate of Press and Public Relations Office of Near East University (Near East University Nicosia Cyprus); Near East University hosted by NEU, organized by the European Business Assembly (EBA) and Oxford Academic Union [...].<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19884,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[140],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chtc"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahmetsavasan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahmetsavasan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahmetsavasan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahmetsavasan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahmetsavasan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19883"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ahmetsavasan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19885,"href":"https:\/\/ahmetsavasan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19883\/revisions\/19885"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahmetsavasan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahmetsavasan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahmetsavasan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahmetsavasan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}