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‘Lost hope’: Inflation, abuse force doctors to quit Turkey

Turkish doctor Mesut began his career wanting to help patients and be of use to his country, but now the threat of patient violence...

Gun violence surged by over 74 percent in Turkey in last 6 years: report

Incidents of gun violence in Turkey increased by 74.7 percent between 2015 and 2021, resulting in the death of 2,145 people last year, the...

US ‘deeply concerned’ about violence on Syria-Turkey border

Washington is "deeply concerned" about a recent flare-up of violence along Syria's northern border with Turkey, Agence France-Presse reported, citing a State Department spokesman...

Turkey’s far-right leader calls healthcare workers’ protests against violence ‘illegitimate’

Turkey’s far-right leader and an ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has slammed doctors and medical workers who took to the streets on Thursday...

Turkish healthcare workers stage nationwide protest over murder of cardiologist

Physicians and healthcare workers across Turkey took to the streets on Thursday as they went on a two-day strike to protest the recent murder...

Cardiologist killed by patient’s relative at hospital in central Turkey

As more and more doctors leave Turkey and move abroad due to concerns about their safety as well as poor working conditions, a cardiologist...

Police intervene against pro-Kurdish party executives, MPs over protest outside HDP headquarters

Lawmakers and executives from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) have been subjected to violence and threats by police officers in front of party...

More doctors getting ready to leave Turkey as their demands go unmet

A total of 567 doctors applied to the Turkish Medical Association (TTB) in the first three months of 2022 for a certificate of good...

[OPINION] Why doctors are leaving Turkey in droves

The skyrocketing cost of living, low salaries, constant political meddling in professional conduct and the general political course of Turkey have triggered an exodus...

Turkish women losing faith in government determination to effectively tackle gender-based violence

Women’s rights activists have said since Turkey withdrew from the İstanbul Convention, an international treaty to combat violence against women, many women have lost...

Vast majority of police officers suspected of excessive use of force go unpunished

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu has stated that as few as 12 of 2,594 police officers who were suspected of excessive use of force...

Turkey’s doctors seeking to move abroad amid chronic problems of healthcare sector

With the Turkish medical community suffering from low wages, an excessive workload and violence from patients, all of which have reached new heights during...

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