ISTANBUL
Around 399,000 tourists have visited Istanbul in the past 10 months for health tourism, according to an official report.
“During this time period, we rendered 700,000 services in the city as part of health tourism. Everyone is satisfied with the excellent academic services we offer in Istanbul,” Associate Professor Abdullah Emre Güner, the province public health director, told state-run Anadolu Agency.
Scores of people from 201 distinct countries paid a visit to Istanbul for health tourism during this 10-month period, including Europe, the Turkic States and the Middle East, Güner noted, adding that visitors from Europe make up the majority.
Güner attributed this excessive interest to both the…
