Joint Struggle Decision from Health Organizations: “Personnel Rights and Professional Independence are in Danger”
Turkish Medical Association (TTB) and many labor-professional organizations operating in the field of health, decided to act jointly against the problems faced by healthcare professionals and threats to their professional independence. 19 September 2026 At the meeting hosted by TTB on, The negative effects of current health policies on both employee and public health were discussed..
TTB Central Council Secretary General Dr.. Ali Karakoç, Central Council member Dr.. Ayşegül Ateş Field and Family Medicine Branch representative Dr.. At the meeting attended by Sibel Uyan, It was emphasized that the crisis in the field of health is deepening and it is becoming increasingly difficult for the society to access qualified health services..
Reaction to New Applications
One of the main agenda items of the meeting, created "Individual Target Coefficient" and "Risk Based Control System" practices, which have recently caused controversy. Participating organizations, stating that the regulations in question are unacceptable; They agreed to establish a common line of struggle to protect the personal rights of health workers and defend professional independence..
Broad Participation Summit
In addition to TTB and TAHUD, many unions and associations representing physicians and healthcare professionals attended the meeting.. The institutions at the summit are listed as follows::
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Anadolu Sağlık-Sen
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Unity and Solidarity Union (BDS)
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Birlik Sağlık-Sen
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Dentist-Sen
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Young Health-Sen
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General Health-Work
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Hürriyet Sağlık-Sen
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Health Liyakat-Sen
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Health and Social Service Workers Union (SES)
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Tabip-Sen
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Turkish Psychologists Association (TPD)
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Turkish Medical Association (TTB)
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Turkish Family Physicians Specialization Association (FACES)
