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Photo story – Dr Kluge visits Turkey, marking 60 years of cooperation
08-07-2020
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Photo story - Ensuring equitable access to health care for refugees and migrants in Turkey
29-01-2020
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Photo story - Turkey earthquake: health infrastructure intact, WHO supporting emergency response
28-01-2020
At least 40 people have died and over 1600 were injured following a 6.8-magnitude earthquake in eastern Turkey, which took place at 20:55 local time on Friday, 24 January 2020. Of those injured, around 100 are undergoing treatment and the rest have already been discharged. -
Photo story - WHO supports Turkey in bringing health services to Syrians in improvised settlements
25-04-2018
In Torbali province of İzmir, Turkey, it is not easy for Syrian seasonal workers and refugees in improvised settlements to access health services. A team led by Dr. Pavel Ursu, WHO Representative to Turkey, and by the Provincial Health Directorate visited the area to assess the health status and needs of the workers and their families. -
Photo story – Humanitarian personnel and facilities are #NotATarget
18-08-2017
On World Humanitarian Day 2017, WHO recognizes the critical and often dangerous humanitarian work of health professionals delivering services to those most in need. It also demands that all parties in conflicts respect the safety and neutrality of health workers and health facilities. Making health care a deliberate target is a major violation of international law that shows a tragic disregard for our common humanity. -
Infographic – Depression in Turkey (2017)
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Photo story – WHO medical kits reach northern Syria
04-03-2016
Ten surgical supply kits and five trauma kits have arrived in northern Syria, as part of WHO humanitarian and emergency operations. Procured with funding support from the Office of US Foreign Disaster Assistance, the surgical kits that crossed the border from Turkey last weekend contain medical supplies to cover 1000 emergency interventions and trauma kits to support 500 life-saving interventions. It is the second shipment of medical supplies for northern Syria this year, arranged through the WHO field presence in Gaziantep, Turkey. -
Video – World Health Day 2015, Five keys to safer food
In Turkish
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Photo story – Medical supplies delivered to hospital in Aleppo, Syria
12-08-2014
On 12 August 2014, WHO delivered two surgical supply kits to a hospital in Aleppo, Syria, as part of a UN inter-agency convoy from Turkey to Syria. On World Humanitarian Day, 19 August, we celebrate those performing humanitarian work around the world. -
Assessing public health aspects of migration in Italy, Portugal and Malta
16-12-2013
