Infertility Treatment in Turkey

About Infertility Treatment

Infertility treatments are medical treatments wherein fertility specialists help in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of the fertility related issues such as if a couple is unable to conceive and other associated problems.

Who should consider undergoing Infertility Treatment?

Below are some of the major fertility related issues for which you should consider visiting a fertility specialist:

You are having unprotected sex (sex with birth control) for more than 12 months but are unable to conceive
You are a woman aged 35 years or above and either are pregnant or have been trying to conceive for more than six months but have not received any positive results
You have had two or more miscarriages
Your partner has trouble getting or maintaining erection
You have either no periods, irregular or periods with heavy-bleeding
You or your partner has had a history of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)

Cost Comparison

Country of Treatment	IVF (In Vitro Fertilization) (Cost in USD)
India	3000
Turkey	3200
Thailand	8000
US	12,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health care infrastructure of Turkey / Why should opt for Turkey as a destination for your medical treatment?

The healthcare infrastructure of Turkey comprises health centers, health posts, mother and child health and family planning centers, tuberculosis dispensaries, etc. Health centers are each staffed by a team consisting of a doctor, a nurse, a midwife, a health technician, and an administrator. Health posts report to health centers and are each staffed by a midwife. Health centers and health posts are the only settings providing preventive care, health promotion, and community-based health services. All other settings use specialists to provide just primary diagnostic and curative care. Turkey is turning out to be a preferred destination for medical treatment by many people across the world for its pace of development. The people are friendly and the administration is efficient. After the treatment in Turkey, one can even choose to unwind amidst its beauty.

What are the conditions of the hospitals in Turkey? Are they JCI certified? What is the quality of the support staff in the hospitals?

The Joint Commission International (JCI) is a global leader in health care accreditation. JCI accreditation is considered a gold standard in worldwide health care. It provides the most skilled and experienced healthcare professionals in the medical industry, as evaluators of the rigorous international standards in healthcare quality and patient safety. Here are a few JCI certified hospitals in Turkey :

Anadolu Medical Center
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital
Medipol Mega University Hospital
NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
Neolife Oncology Center
Liv Hospital
Medicana Healthcare Group
Kadikoy Florence Nightingale Hospital
Istanbul Memorial Hospital
Memorial Antalya Hospital
Taksim Hospital
Dunyagoz Hospitals Group, Istanbul, Turkey
Medical Park Hospitals Group
Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Complex
Acibadem Maslak Hospital
German Hospital Taksim
Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital
Göktürk Florence Nightingale Medical Center
International Hospital
Aydinlar Dental Group

Are the doctors/surgeons in Turkey of the best quality?

Doctors in Turkey are highly educated and well trained. This is one of the reasons why many people flock to Turkey for medical treatment. The doctors are skilled and can converse fluently in English and other foreign languages.

What is the process for obtaining a medical visa in Turkey?

At present, there are two types of medical visas available for your visit to Turkey:

Medical Visa, which can be obtained from the Consulate of Turkey
Online Visa (eVisa), which can be obtained in advance of arrival via the government of Turkey’s online visa system.

Visitors must obtain a medical visa for traveling to Turkey unless they come from visa-exempt countries and territories or citizens of those countries, which are eligible to apply for an e-Visa online. How To Acquire Online Medical Visas (e-Visa or electronic visa) :

Simply visit www.evisa.gov.tr and apply on the platform by selecting your country and the type of passport or identity card. The platform is self-explanatory and will guide you throughout every step.
Once you are done filling the form, save and download the form for future references.
The applicant must visit the nearby Turkish embassy in his/her country to get the approval of the Consulate.
Once the visa is approved, the travel dates can be scheduled accordingly.

What support services does MediGence provide in Turkey?

MediGence has been praised on a global scale for the list of services they provide. Apart from the listed services, the staff and the guides are adorned for their customer interaction, impromptu assistance, and various other assistance related guidance throughout the tour. Thus, the list of services provided by MediGence are:

Insurance query related guidance
In-detail guidance till completion of the medical tour
Visa Assistance
Free airport to hospital transfer
On-Ground Support
Teleconsultations
Accommodations Assistance
Rehabilitation and recovery services

Which are the best cities in Turkey for medical treatment?

The capital of Turkey is Istanbul. Istanbul is easily accessible and the preferred location for medical treatment. Other cities with good hospitals are Izmit and Bursa.