Family Practice Vol. 12, No. 3, 339-340
© Oxford University Press 1995
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Family practice in Turkey
Women and Children Hospital Sakarya, Turkey
*Ankara Hospital Ankara, Turkey
**Afyon Sandikli Hospital Afyon Sandikli, Turkey
Correspondence to Dr Füsun Korkut, Tahran Cad. Billur Sok., 35/14 GOP Ankara, Turkey
Family practice is a very new medical specialty in Turkey. Family practice residency programmes have been attended since 1985 only in state hospitals and in 1995 departments of family practice will be funded in universities, too. In this article, we review the problems of family practice in Turkey and we mention our own opinions and comments about various aspects of it.