Feature: Türkiye’s medical tourism eyes larger slice of global pie


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by Burak Akinci ANKARA, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Türkiye's medical tourism is growing fast, as the shrinking Turkish lira has brought down the cost of treatments while cosmetic surgeries are giving the sector a competitive niche in the ever-evolving global market, professionals have said. Alper Capanoglu runs two clinics in Istanbul, Türkiye's largest city and commercial hub, and in the northwestern city of Bursa, serving some 3,000 patients annually, mostly foreigners from European, the Middle Eastern region, and Northern Africa countries. "The decline of the lira made our services more affordable, and Türkiye has a very good medical infrastructure with...