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Cliveh — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:53:25 GMT

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Handball or 'hentball' as it's known in Turkey

This isn't a huge sport in Turkey but there are a few clubs around the country. The can be viewed here http://personel.thf.gov.tr/BilgiBankasi.aspx?Personel=Kulup

Hospitals - Istanbul

Kiri — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:03:52 GMT

Designated which hospitals have Joint Commission International accreditation and added Sema Hospital.

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	: The American Hospital has 143 beds and is equipped to treat medical, surgical and maternity patients. A limited number of psychiatric and contagious disease patients are accepted.		: The American Hospital has 143 beds and is equipped to treat medical, surgical and maternity patients. A limited number of psychiatric and contagious disease patients are accepted.

-	: KAH is operated by a U.S. non-profit foundation founded in 1920. A Turkish doctor serves as Medical Director and a Canadian nurse serves as the Director of Nursing. A 24-hour emergency room operates with a resident doctor and specialists in attendance. The doctors have an adequate command of English. In addition to routine hospital care, services include intensive care, 24-hour emergency coverage, and a complete diagnostic center with ultrasound, angiography, mammography, and other services.	+	: KAH is operated by a U.S. non-profit foundation founded in 1920. A Turkish doctor serves as Medical Director and a Canadian nurse serves as the Director of Nursing. A 24-hour emergency room operates with a resident doctor and specialists in attendance. The doctors have an adequate command of English. In addition to routine hospital care, services include intensive care, 24-hour emergency coverage, and a complete diagnostic center with ultrasound, angiography, mammography, and other services. This hospital has Joint Commission International accreditation, which means it is inspected once every three years by physicians and nurses from abroad against very specific quality of care standards.

	===International Hospital===		===International Hospital===
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	: The International Hospital’s administration, physicians, and staff are Turkish. Many of the hospital doctors speak English and have postgraduate experience in the United States.		: The International Hospital’s administration, physicians, and staff are Turkish. Many of the hospital doctors speak English and have postgraduate experience in the United States.
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		+	: This hospital is now owned by the Acıbadem Group.

	===Istanbul Surgery Hospital (Cerrahi Hastanesi)===		===Istanbul Surgery Hospital (Cerrahi Hastanesi)===
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	: Its website can be seen [http://www.florence.com.tr/en/index.asp here].		: Its website can be seen [http://www.florence.com.tr/en/index.asp here].

-	: The Metropolitan Florence Nightingale Hospital opened in July 1997, and has recently been certified for ISO 9001 by TUV Rheinland Germany. The hospital has a capacity of 100 beds, inclusive of 8 intensive care and 5 neonatal intensive care beds. The hospital specializes in gynecology, medical and radiation oncology, neurosurgery, urology, ophthalmology, pediatrics, plastic surgery and nuclear medicine. Latest technology equipment is available for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. The hospital has an ongoing project with the Institute of Biomedical Engineering of Boğaziçi University for risk management issues and the calibration of medical equipment. Emergency, laboratory and radiology services are available 24 hours a day. Physicians speak English and have postgraduate experience either in the United States or Europe.	+	: The Metropolitan Florence Nightingale Hospital opened in July 1997, and has recently been certified for ISO 9001 by TUV Rheinland Germany. It also has Joint Commission International accreditation. The hospital has a capacity of 100 beds, inclusive of 8 intensive care and 5 neonatal intensive care beds. The hospital specializes in gynecology, medical and radiation oncology, neurosurgery, urology, ophthalmology, pediatrics, plastic surgery and nuclear medicine. Latest technology equipment is available for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. The hospital has an ongoing project with the Institute of Biomedical Engineering of Boğaziçi University for risk management issues and the calibration of medical equipment. Emergency, laboratory and radiology services are available 24 hours a day. Physicians speak English and have postgraduate experience either in the United States or Europe.

	===Acibadem Hospital===		===Acibadem Hospital===
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	: Its website can be seen [http://www.acibadem.com.tr/English/ here].		: Its website can be seen [http://www.acibadem.com.tr/English/ here].

-	: Located on the Asian side of Istanbul, Acıbadem Hospital, has also three outpatient clinics on the European side. ~~The hospital has a partnership with Harvard Medical International.~~ In addition to routine medical services, Acıbadem offers a pain clinic, intensive care unit, ambulance service, physical therapy unit, and sleep disorder laboratory.	+	: Located on the Asian side of Istanbul, Acıbadem Hospital, has also three outpatient clinics on the European side. In addition to routine medical services, Acıbadem offers a pain clinic, intensive care unit, ambulance service, physical therapy unit, and sleep disorder laboratory. Most of the Acıbadem hospitals have Joint Commission International accreditation.

	===Anadolu Health Centre===		===Anadolu Health Centre===
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	: Its website can be found [http://www.anadolusaglik.org/ here].		: Its website can be found [http://www.anadolusaglik.org/ here].

-	: Anadolu Health Center (Anadolu Sağlık Merkezi) is a not-for-profit, Foundation Hospital, affiliated with John Hopkins and located 30 minutes from Istanbul on the Asian side. It also has clinics in Suadiye and Ataşehir. The hospital uses the latest medical technology to offers routine medical services and specializes in oncology, cardiac care, neurological sciences, women’s health, IVF, orthopedics, plastic and reconstructive surgery, and executive health. Over 35% of the hospital’s physicians have received training or board certification in the United States.	+	: Anadolu Health Center (Anadolu Sağlık Merkezi) is a not-for-profit, Foundation Hospital, affiliated with John Hopkins and located 30 minutes from Istanbul on the Asian side. It also has clinics in Suadiye and Ataşehir. The hospital uses the latest medical technology to offers routine medical services and specializes in oncology, cardiac care, neurological sciences, women’s health, IVF, orthopedics, plastic and reconstructive surgery, and executive health. Over 35% of the hospital’s physicians have received training or board certification in the United States. It has Joint Commission International accreditation.

	===St.Georg (Sen Jorj) Hospital===		===St.Georg (Sen Jorj) Hospital===
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	: A simple visit to one of the doctors will cost you 60 TL, blood tests come at 47 TL. Difficult to find a cheaper international hospital but in the evenings and on sundays there is only one doctor on duty.		: A simple visit to one of the doctors will cost you 60 TL, blood tests come at 47 TL. Difficult to find a cheaper international hospital but in the evenings and on sundays there is only one doctor on duty.
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		+	===Sema Hospital===
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		+	: Address: Sahil Yolu Sokak Nr 16, Dragos, Maltepe; Tel: (0216) 458 9000
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		+	: Its website can be found [http://www.semahospital.com here].
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		+	: This is a 220 bed private hospital located on the coastal road in Dragos/Maltepe on the Asian side. The hospital has Joint Commission International accreditation. The hospital is modern and well equipped and offers outpatient services including dental and opthalmology. Many of the doctors speak english. The receptionists don't. In case of language problems, an english speaking employee will assist. One of our American members is the quality manager there. Prices tend to be cheaper than the other big name hospitals on the Asian side but more expensive than the smaller neighborhood-based private hospitals.
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	''This list is mainly thanks to the U.S. Consulate General, Istanbul''		''This list is mainly thanks to the U.S. Consulate General, Istanbul''

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