Defense Industry Model Will Be Taken as an Example in the Nationalization of the Health Industry

Speaking at the opening of the DESU Medical Production Facility in Gölbaşı, Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz stated that the defense industry model can be taken as an example in the nationalization of the health industry and that very rapid developments can be achieved through the clever use of public power.

New Facility Opened in Gölbaşı

The opening ceremony of the DESU Medical Production Facility was held in Gölbaşı.

Prior to the ceremony, the Gölbaşı Municipality was visited, and inspections were carried out at the facility after the opening.

Transformation in the Health Sector

Service quality has been elevated through reforms carried out in the health sector over the past twenty-four years.

While citizens used to seek healing abroad in the past, today millions of people choose to receive treatment in Türkiye.

Defense Industry Experience

Experiences gained in increasing the indigenization rate in the defense industry will be transferred to civilian industries.

The regulatory power and procurement capacity of the public sector will be used effectively in the nationalization process of the health industry.

Sectoral Data and Exports

There are 1,850 medical device manufacturers registered in the Product Tracking System.

Medical device exports reached approximately 1.3 billion dollars in 2025, with exports realized to more than 170 countries.