Minister Koca shared the following information on his social media account within the scope of 1-7 December Emergency Healthcare Services Week: “The total number of stations of 112 emergency healthcare services across the country has reached 3,402, and the number of land ambulances used in provincial healthcare services has reached 5,738. We have increased the number of emergency healthcare service stations in rural areas to meet the needs. As of the end of October, the number of patients and injured people transferred by the emergency land ambulances this year is over 5 and a half million. We have 15,466 National Medical Rescue Team personnel who are ready to serve professionally in medical rescue and intervention services both domestically and abroad. We have 232 ambulances that can be fitted with pallets to reach and intervene in patients under all geographical and climatic conditions. There are also services we provide under winter conditions with 21 combi tracked ambulances (snowtrack) with snow blades on the front. We have 6 sea ambulances which transported 34,867 patients until the end of October since they started to provide services. Our 13 helicopter ambulances deployed in 13 provinces carried 244 organs and 42,729 patients/injured people from the date they started to provide services until 27 November. Our 2 air ambulances delopyed in Ankara and İstanbul transported 851 organs and 18,959 patients/injured patients from the first flights until the end of September, and transported 43 patients abroad and 1,398 patients from abroad to our country.Türkiye's power in Emergency Healthcare Services is indisputable. The dedication of our Emergency Health workers is astounding. We are proud of each and every one of them and express our gratitude to them on the occasion of Emergency Healthcare Services Week.”
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