Significant Changes in the Radiology Services Regulation are in Force
Published by the Ministry of Health 16 December 2025 dated and 33109 Important regulations were made in the Radiology Services Regulation with the Official Gazette No.. Changes, Activity of radiology centers, staff working conditions, and focuses on quality standards.
Head Office Activity and Merger Conditions Renewed
Moving Restriction: Centers opened by freelance radiologist, It can only be moved within the province where it is located, provided that it complies with the planning criteria determined by the Ministry..
Merger Order: These centers, medical center, provided that it is within the same province, May merge with a private hospital or another radiology specialist center.
Personnel Working and Responsibility Rules
Center Manager Working Hours: The specialist working as the center manager in the radiology center will work full time.. outside working hours, Able to work in another center in the same province without assuming the role of center manager.
Adaptation Period: Deadline for compliance with this paragraph 1 June 2026 was determined as.
Expert Working Limit: Radiology specialists other than the center manager, Able to work in a maximum of two centers, provided that they are in the same city. (In the previous regulation, this number “One” was, Now “until” changed to).
Identity and Clothing Requirement: All healthcare workers, They must wear an apron/uniform appropriate to their services and have a photo on their collar, which is required to have a QR code., will be obliged to carry an approved ID card.
Radiation Safety and Pregnant Personnel
Special Working Conditions: suspected pregnancy, Working conditions of pregnant or breastfeeding personnel, embryo, will be rearranged to ensure the protection of the fetus or breast-fed child.
Workspace Restrictions:
Pregnant/suspected personnel, will not work in radiation areas for the remainder of the pregnancy.
breastfeeding staff, will not work in radiation areas where there is a risk of radioactive pollution.
Criminal Procedures Against Violations Are Getting More Severe.
Continuing the Situation: The activities of the center, which continues to operate despite the temporary suspension of its services, will be completely stopped for two times..
License Cancellation: The license/operation permit of the center, which continues to operate despite being suspended for two times, will be canceled by the Ministry..
Quality and Evaluation Standards
Critical Quality Violation: In evaluations regarding shooting quality 60 Results with points or below will be considered a critical quality violation.. Corrective action will be initiated immediately and at the latest 1 A re-evaluation will be made within the month..
Transition Process and Enforcement
Current Centers: As of the effective date of the regulation, radiology centers will continue to operate in their current form.. However, The addition of new units will not be allowed to centers that do not meet the new conditions..
Effectiveness: On the date of publication of the regulation (16 December 2025) entered into force.
