Turkish Medical Association (TTB)

General Information
Turkish Medical Association (TTB) is the organized voice of physicians in Turkey, under the constitutional guarantee. It’s a public association founded with law bearing the number 6023 and %80 (83.000) of country’s physicians are members of TTB. It’s main income source is membership fees and it doesn’t get any aid from government.

TTB has been founded for

• to protect and improve the public health conditions of Turkey and work for accessible, high quality health care at convenient prices for everyone,
• to adequately protect the morals of profession,
• to speak in every field of medical education,
• to express benefits of medical profession in every platform,
• and to protect the materialistic and spiritual rights of profession and members.

TTB is working on the subjects such as providing professional discipline, investigating patient complaints and determining personal working fees.

TTB is one of the founder members of Associations of Health Profession Group (with Turkish Dental Association, Turkish Pharmacists’ Association, Turkish Veterinary Medical Association). Communication and cooperation with unions are some of the important activities of TTB.
At the international level, TTB is the member of the forum that is comprised of World Medical Association, The Association for Medical Education in Europe and World Health Organization and participates in its meetings as an active member.

Contact Information
Address: GMK Bulvarı Ş. Daniş Tunalıgil Sok. No: 2 / 17 - 23, Maltepe, Ankara 06570, Turkey
Telephone: +90 312 231 31 79
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Website
http://www.ttb.org.tr/en/