Health Center Opened in Konya Selçuklu with State and Philanthropist Cooperation

A new Family Health Center, built through the cooperation of the state, local government, and a philanthropist to enable citizens in Konya's Selçuklu district to access primary healthcare services more easily, has been opened for service.

Konya Governor İbrahim Akın stated at the opening ceremony that the center will serve with 5 family physician examination rooms, 5 healthcare worker rooms, vaccination, infant-child and pregnant follow-up rooms, as well as a laboratory and training halls. Governor Akın thanked Selçuklu Municipality, the Provincial Directorate of Health, and the Köken family for their efforts in bringing the project to life.

Selçuklu Mayor Ahmet Pekyatırmacı emphasized that the main goal with the family health centers established in neighborhoods is to facilitate access to primary healthcare services. AK Party Konya Deputy Mehmet Baykan stated that such philanthropic activities bring Konya to the forefront. Provincial Health Director Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yusuf Yavuz drew attention to the importance of preventative healthcare and stated that the Köken family will build another health center.