Health Minister Memişoğlu spoke at the 6th International Emergency Medicine Congress

In his speech at the opening of the 6th International Emergency Medicine Congress, Minister of Health Kemal Memişoğlu described emergency healthcare workers as the "raiders" of the health army, emphasizing that medicine is a profession requiring empathy and dedication.

Minister Memişoğlu stated that Turkey's informatics and software capacity is at world standards, and invited healthcare workers to develop innovative ideas in the fields of artificial intelligence and biotechnology. He stated that transforming data into artificial intelligence-supported treatment methods will provide a critical transformation in health services.

Sharing data on the current state of emergency health services in Turkey, Memişoğlu stated that services are provided at more than 3,600 stations across the country. Noting that approximately 7.5 to 8 million people are intervened by ambulance annually, the Minister announced that the system is supported by over 6,300 land ambulances and more than 300 air ambulances.