With dozens of its internationally acknowledged establishments, Türkiye ranked seventh worldwide in well being tourism, because the sector generated a income of $2.3 billion (TL 74 billion) in 2023, in keeping with knowledge launched by the Trade Ministry on Monday.
The ministry’s assertion conveyed that as well being journey quickly proliferates, efforts are being supported to extend the added worth of well being tourism within the nation’s economic system, facilitate firms’ entry to worldwide markets, and improve competitiveness and branding.
The “Heal in Türkiye” web portal, launched with the ministry’s assist, is the face of Türkiye’s well being tourism sector and contains 175 establishments working within the sector, with purposes going down within the portal rising every passing day.
Türkiye ranks seventh amongst all international locations on this discipline, with 40 well being establishments with internationally accepted accreditation, which positively contributes to medical vacationer preferences.
Most of the well being vacationers got here from Germany, the United Kingdom, Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, and the Middle East, the assertion learn.
Revenue from well being service exports was $1.9 billion in 2022, and this determine rose to $2.3 billion in 2023 as 1.4 million well being vacationers entered the nation.
The financing assist supplied by the Trade Ministry to the businesses working within the well being companies export sector in 2023 elevated by 281% to TL 733 million as they take steps towards the aim of turning into a world middle of well being tourism, in keeping with the assertion.
Source: www.dailysabah.com