Mehmet Şimşek Family Health Center opened in Sancaktepe

Built with the contributions of philanthropist Mehmet Şimşek and his family in Sancaktepe's Emek Neighborhood, the 309-square-meter, two-story Mehmet Şimşek Family Health Center was opened to service with a ceremony held.

Being the 7th family health center brought to the district by the Sancaktepe Municipality, the facility will provide primary health care services to neighborhood residents. The opening ceremony was attended by Istanbul Deputy Governor Hasan Gözen, Sancaktepe District Governor Naif Yavuz, Sancaktepe Mayor Alper Yeğin, health executives, public institution and political party representatives, neighborhood headmen, and citizens.

Mayor Alper Yeğin stated that they carried out the opening of the 7th center today in line with their goal of building 8 family health centers in 5 years. Following the speeches, the ribbon was cut amidst prayers and the center officially entered service.