Turkey plans to receive 2 million medical tourists in 2024

According to the information The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) in 2023, the number of tourists visiting the country for medical purposes amounted to 1.4 million people. The income received amounted to $2.3 billion. In 2024, it is planned to increase the profitability of medical tourism to $ 3 billion and receive 2 million medical tourists.

Turkey offers high-quality medical services at much more reasonable prices than in Europe. Foreigners come here to receive qualified assistance in the fields of hair transplantation, dentistry, gynecology, IVF, oncology, cardiology, etc.

- Health tourism is growing by an average of 25% every year.

- Over the past 6 years, the number of incoming patients has increased fourfold.

- The global health tourism market has reached 100 billion US dollars.

- Turkey's medium-term goal in the field of medical tourism is to become one of the five world leaders in medical tourism

- The profile of patients coming to Turkey consists of 70% Europeans and 30% Middle Easterners.