ANKARA – Minister of Health Prof.. Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu, In his speech at the Turkish Grand National Assembly Planning and Budget Commission, “capital of health” announced new health investments of critical importance for Istanbul, which he described as. Minister Memişoğlu, He drew attention to two giant projects that will greatly increase the health capacity of the Anatolian Side..
STATEMENT OF MINISTER MEMİŞOĞLU
”The capital of health is in Istanbul 4.050 The construction of our Sancaktepe City Hospital with a bed capacity is progressing rapidly.. on this campus, We are putting the Healthy Living Village, which will be a first in the fight against addiction, into service in the first half of 2026.. We are transforming Istanbul Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital into the 4th City Hospital of the Anatolian Side.”
Sancaktepe City Hospital is Rising Rapidly
Minister Memişoğlu, He shared the latest status about Sancaktepe City Hospital, which is under construction.. Total 4.050 with bed capacity Memişoğlu stated that the construction processes of the hospital that will provide service are progressing rapidly., This complex is not just a hospital, He also emphasized that it will be a comprehensive health campus.
A First in Fighting Addiction: “Healthy Living Village”
It will be located within the Sancaktepe campus and is a first in Turkey in the fight against addiction. “Healthy Living Village” Minister Memişoğlu also touched upon the project, for opening date 2026 first half of the year pointed out. this center, It aims to offer an innovative model in addiction treatment and rehabilitation processes..
To the Anatolian Side 4. City Hospital is Coming
Another important topic in the minister's statements is Fatih Sultan Mehmet (FSM) It became a Training and Research Hospital. Memişoğlu, by converting the existing hospital “4th City Hospital of the Anatolian Side” announced that it would be granted the status. With this transformation, it is aimed to increase the technological infrastructure and service capacity of the hospital to the standards of city hospitals..
Featured Headlines:
- Huge Capacity: Sancaktepe City Hospital 4.050 It will have bed capacity.
- New Date: Healthy Living Village on campus, 2026It will be put into service in the first half of.
- Strategic Transformation: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital, Being upgraded to City Hospital status.

