TÜSAP will hold its 49th Vision Meeting, themed “New Technologies and Applications for the Elderly,” hosted by Yıldız Technical University. The meeting will address the future of health technologies and innovative applications, with a focus on the aging population and healthy aging.
The Turkish Health Platform (TÜSAP), which aims to develop a vision for the future by assessing the current state of the healthcare sector and generating high-quality information for sector stakeholders, will organize its 49th Vision Meeting, hosted by Yıldız Technical University. The meeting, scheduled for Friday, November 20, 2026, at the YTÜ Historical Hamam Cultural Center, will bring together representatives of the healthcare sector under the agenda “New Technologies and Applications for the Elderly.”
The role of technology in healthy aging will be discussed
Since 2016, TÜSAP has been bringing together leaders in the healthcare sector to discuss the future vision in areas such as sustainable healthcare services, pharmaceuticals and pharmacy, healthcare financing, and health technologies. The outcomes of the 48 meetings held to date have been compiled into reports and made available to sector stakeholders.
With “Our Aging Population and Healthy Aging” on the agenda for its 2026 vision meetings, TÜSAP will evaluate innovative technologies and applications for the elderly at the health technologies meeting it is organizing within this framework.
The meeting, which will begin with opening remarks by TÜSAP Executive Board Chair Prof. Dr. Sabahattin Aydın and our YTÜ Rector Prof. Dr. Eyüp Debik, will feature a keynote presentation by Dr. Özgür Sezer, General Director of Health Information Systems at the Ministry of Health. A platform workshop will be held following the presentation.
Conference Schedule
3:30–4:00 p.m. : Welcome Reception
4:00 PM–4:15 PM : Opening
- Prof. Dr. Sabahattin Aydın – Chair of the TÜSAP Executive Board
- Prof. Dr. Eyüp Debik – Rector of Yıldız Technical University
4:15–5:00 PM : Keynote Speech
Dr. Özgür Sezer – Director General of Health Information Systems, Ministry of Health
5:00 PM–7:00 PM : Platform Workshop
Date : Friday, November 20, 2026
Location : YTÜ Davutpaşa Historic Bath Cultural Center
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