Antalya Provincal Health Directorate
Alanya Education and Research Hospital
Foreign patients trust Turkish Doctors!
In 2025, the Alanya Training and Research Hospital provided healthcare services to 21,102 foreign patients from 112 countries. Due to its high quality and reliability of healthcare, the hospital has become a preferred destination for foreign patients.
Alanya, one of Turkey's most important tourist centers with its rich natural, cultural, and historical offerings, is also distinguished by its excellent healthcare system. The Alanya Teaching and Research Hospital, operated under the auspices of the Ministry of Health in cooperation with a university, enjoys a high reputation for its comprehensive range of healthcare services for international patients.
In a statement on this topic, Chief Physician Prof. Dr. Banu Karakuş Yılmaz explained: “In 2025, we provided medical services to 21,102 foreign patients from 112 countries. Citizens of the Russian Federation most frequently chose our hospital (4,449 patients). They were followed by Ukraine, Germany, Iran and Kazakhstan.”
Professor Dr. Karakuş Yılmaz stated that the departments most frequently visited by foreign patients were the clinics for internal medicine, cardiology, infectious diseases, and general surgery. She also noted that 297 foreign patients underwent successful surgeries in 2025.
Prof. Dr. Karakuş Yılmaz emphasized that her hospital was among the clinics that had qualified for the International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate, and said: “With our translators who speak four different languages, we can continue to offer our foreign patients high-quality, reliable and understandable health services.”
Prof. Dr. Karakuş Yılmaz also explained that the hospital serves a large region encompassing the districts of Anamur, Akseki, Gündoğmuş and Gazipaşa, adding: “In our hospital with a capacity of 420 beds, we provide outpatient services to over a thousand Turkish citizens daily; we continue our efforts to offer the best possible healthcare to both domestic and foreign patients.”
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