THE 10TH OF OUR HEALTH TOURISM INFORMATION MEETINGS WAS HELD IN RIZE

The 10th of our Health Tourism Information Meetings was held on Friday, December 13, 2024 at Rize Ricosta Hotel.

Rize Governor İhsan Selim Baydaş, Rize Mayor Rahmi Metin, RTEU Rector Prof. Dr. Yusuf Yılmaz, General Manager of International Health Services Incorporated Company (USHAŞ) Behlül Ünver, Ministry of Trade General Directorate of International Service Trade Health and Travel Services Trade Specialist Hüseyin Sağmak, Deputy Secretary General of Service Exporters' Association (HİB) Üzeyir Işık, TÜRSAB Board Member Elif Ural, TÜRSAB Eastern Black Sea Region President Volkan Kantarcı made speeches at the meeting.

At the meeting, which was held with the intense participation of Çayeli Mayor İsmail Hakkı Çiftçi, Ministry of Health Minister Advisor Ensar Doğan, Rize Provincial Health Director Dr. Mustafa Tepe, many tourism and health sector representatives and travel agencies, evaluations on health tourism and nature tourism strategies of Rize province, international health tourism authorization certificate criteria and legislation, health tourism processes throughout Turkey, legislation and health tourism potential between provinces, state incentives application procedures and principles in health tourism, membership to the Service Exporters Association, preparation of incentive files and process management. The meeting ended with a question and answer session.

We would like to thank all participants who contributed to the development of our sector.