Turkey

The WHO Country Office in Turkey was established in 1959 in Ankara as the focal point for WHO technical cooperation in the country. Its priorities are set out in the biennial collaborative agreement between WHO/Europe and Turkey. The Office implements the agreement in close collaboration with national institutions and international partner agencies.

Biennial Collaborative Agreement (BCA) 2020-2021

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Bioinformatics and molecular epidemiology: strengthening capacity in Turkey

A training package to strengthen Turkey’s national capacity on whole genome sequencing (WGS), bioinformatics and molecular epidemiology is in development following a meeting of global and regional experts in Ankara on 18–21 January 2022.

WHO/Europe offices

WHO Country Office, Türkiye
Turan Güneş Bulvarı Kudüs Caddesi 180 E(Y)
PARK ORAN OFIS fl. 7 ap. 20
Oran
Ankara 06550

WHO European Centre for Preparedness for Humanitarian and Health Emergencies
APA GIZ PLAZA - Esentepe Mahallesi
Büyükdere Caddesi No: 191 Floor: 14
Şişli, İstanbul 34330

WHO Project Office, Gaziantep
Pancarlı Mahallesi
58026 Sokak No: 8
Şehitkamil, Gaziantep 27060

Ministry of health

Ministry of Health
Üniversiteler, 6001 Caddesi,
Dumlupınar Blv. No:9, Çankaya
Ankara 06800
http://www.saglik.gov.tr

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European Immunization Week

Each year in April, EIW promotes the core message that the immunization of every child is vital to prevent diseases and protect life. The goal of the region-wide campaign is to increase vaccination coverage by raising awareness of the importance of immunization.

Go to EIW2022 campaign site

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Life expectancy at birth, in years (as of 2011)


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