Tagged with Turkey

Turkey Ersin Erfa, general manager of Centurion, which recently set up one of Turkey’s largest biotechnology plants in Ankara, dives into the world of double-digit growth and a booming export business, while truly establishing themselves as one of Turkey’s leading biotechnology-focused companies, in addition to their historical expertise in plasma products.…

Turkey Prof. Dr. Sabahattin Aydın, Rector of Medipol University, chairman of the Executive Council of TUSAP Healthcare Platform, former executive board member of the World Health Organization (WHO), former deputy undersecretary (2003-2010) at the Ministry of Health of Turkey, and one of the most respected healthcare leaders in Turkey, provides insights…

Turkey Fikret Baltaoglu of Laboratoires Expanscience, reveals all on the company’s recent expansion into the Turkish market after acquiring its distribution partner. He also sheds light on how the Turkish healthcare system could benefit from critical products which are not often considered to have strong ties to preventative care.   Can…

Turkey Hasan Ulusoy, chairman of Nobel Ilac, elaborates on his company’s tremendous successes in Turkey and how they have differentiated themselves through early investment in biotechnology and firmly grasping international opportunities. Ulusoy also highlight’s Nobel’s vision for 2023 and their global ambitions. Alongside hospital products, biologicals are the next big opportunity…

Turkey Hakan Yurdakul, Head of Economy Monitoring and Coordination at the Presidency Office of the Republic of Turkey, elaborates on the strategic importance of the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries for the Turkish economy, while providing insights into the government’s vision for the sector as well as Turkey’s collaborative, outward-looking, and holistic…

Turkey Prof. Dr. Temel Yilmaz, president of the Turkish Diabetes Foundation, discussed how the disease has made a massive impact in country and what can be done to tackle the issue before it develops further. He also shares how the organization is working to improve the lives of diabetes patients in…

Turkey Two months into the role, Umut Meriç, general manager for Chiesi Turkey, discusses the affiliate’s rapid progression and his plans to ensure Turkish patients benefit from the global company’s latest therapies in the respiratory and rare diseases areas. Meriç underlines the importance of motivating and developing a productive, dynamic and…

Turkey From collaborating with authorities to tackling awareness surrounding mental illnesses, Altan Gorseval, country manager of Lundbeck Turkey, paints an accurate picture of the company’s dedication to improving mental health and patient outcomes in the country. What have been your strategic priorities for Lundbeck Turkey over the past two years? Our…

Cancer Turkey has one of the most revered Social Security Systems in the world, providing its citizens with free healthcare and access to a long list of innovative cancer drugs. However, with one of the youngest populations in Europe, the sustainability of the system is uncertain as its incredibly young population gets older…

Turkey Dr. Hakkı Gürsöz, president of the Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (TiTCK), provides insights into recent localization and pricing policies and delivers strong messages to both domestic and foreign companies operating in Turkey while underlining TiTCK’s ambitions to work hand-in-hand with the industry, the world’s most respected regulatory authorities…

Turkey Dr. Erdal Bozdoğan, the recently appointed general manager of Takeda Turkey, leverages his 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry and his expertise of emerging markets to document Turkey’s attractiveness for Takeda and how, as a doctor, his patient orientated mindset is “no longer a dream but a reality”,…

Turkey Renan Ozyerli of MSD Turkey provides insights into the transformation of Turkey’s healthcare ecosystem over the past decade, highlighting how MSD works hand-in-hand with the government to broaden access to life-changing innovation. He also pinpoints MSD’s exceptional and enduring commitment to Turkey, which has led the company to emerge as…