Alanya Sees Record Number of Foreign Patients in 2025
Alanya Sets Record for Number of Foreign Patients
Alanya continues to strengthen its status not only as a popular resort but also as one of Turkey’s key medical tourism hubs. According to official data for 2025, Alanya State Training and Research Hospital treated 21,102 foreign patients from 112 countries.
These figures represent one of the highest numbers in the hospital’s history, reflecting growing interest and trust in the region’s healthcare system among international visitors.
Russia Leads the List
According to the hospital’s Chief Physician, Professor Dr. Banu Karakuş Yılmaz, the majority of foreign patients came from Russia.
- Russia – 4,449 patients
- Ukraine
- Germany
- Iran
- Kazakhstan
During 2025, the hospital successfully performed 297 surgical operations on foreign patients.
Most Requested Departments
Foreign patients most frequently sought care in the following departments:
- Internal Medicine
- Cardiology
- Infectious Diseases
- General Surgery
International Service and High Standards
The hospital features a professional team of interpreters covering four foreign languages and holds an official International Medical Tourism Certificate.
Serving a wide area from Gazipaşa to Anamur, the hospital provides healthcare according to international quality standards.
Conclusion: Alanya is steadily becoming one of Turkey’s leading medical tourism centers, combining advanced infrastructure, highly qualified specialists, and exceptional service.