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One-Day Surgery Schedules in Turkey: Why Speed Increases Medical Malpractice Risk...

Medical negligence refers to situations where a healthcare professional or medical institution fails to provide treatment that meets accepted medical standards, resulting in harm to the patient.

The Turkish legislative regime for doctors' advertising involves contradictions between provisions in primary and secondary legislation.

Following significant regulatory changes in 2023 regarding health claims for food and dietary supplements in Turkey, the regulatory landscape has shifted toward consolidation and implementation rather than new legislative interventions.

Türkiye İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu ("Kurum"), 28 Nisan 2021 tarihinde yaptığı duyuruda COVID-19 salgınının önlenmesi ile ilgili alınan tam kapanma tedbiri çerçevesinde...

The Law on Protection of Consumers No. 6502 (the "Law") is published in the Official Gazette on November 28, 2013 and entered into force on May 28, 2014. Article 1 of the Law specifies the purpose of the Law...

The Turkish data protection authority, Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kurumu, has proposed amendments to the most controversial provisions of the Law on Personal Data Protection numbered 6698.

Turkey has introduced comprehensive new regulations governing aromatherapeutic products and medicinal herbal teas, establishing standalone licensing regimes that separate these products from food supplements and general food legislation. The regulatory package also brings significant amendments to existing frameworks for traditional herbal medicinal products, foods for special medical purposes, and medical device sales, introducing new obligations for manufacturers, distributors, and sales channels across p

Understanding patient rights in Turkey is essential for anyone receiving medical treatment, whether in public or private facilities. This guide explains the legal protections available to all patients, the core rights guaranteed by Turkish law, and the practical steps you can take when those rights are violated.

The expanding medical and health tourism industry has experienced significant growth in recent years. With the increase in the number of health and medical tourists...

The TİTCK will start accepting license applications for homeopathic medicinal products via www.ebs.titck.gov.tr as of 1 April 2022.

Medical procedures don't always go as planned, and in some unfortunate cases, malpractice leads to complications requiring corrective or revision surgeries. For patients in Turkey—especially international ones seeking...

Kurum, homeopatik tıbbi ürünler için ruhsat başvurularını 1 Nisan 2022 tarihinden itibaren www.ebs.titck.gov.tr üzerinden kabul etmeye başlayacaktır.

Turkey has become one of the world's leading destinations for cosmetic surgery. Every year, thousands of international patients travel to Istanbul, Ankara, and Antalya...

Turkey has become a global hub for medical tourism, particularly in major cities like Istanbul. However, while the country is known for affordable healthcare...

The use of medicinal cannabis dates to circa 2700 BC. It first appeared in traditional Chinese medicine and was used as a drug during surgery.

The Turkish Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Authority (TİTCK) recently published the (i) Guideline on the Classification of Diversification and Variation Applications...