
Disaster medicine holds a critically important place during times of crisis. Due to this significance, it is an essential and continuously updated field within Health Policies in every era.The primary goal of disaster medicine is to ensure the rapid and effective delivery of healthcare services, particularly during extraordinary situations such as natural disasters, wars, and epidemics.In disasters, the process generally follows a pattern known as the "Disaster Cycle," which consists of the phas
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Nida Öztürkmen
HeHealth economics, as a discipline, focuses on the production, distribution, and financing of health services with the goal of improving the health status of individuals and societies. Since health services involve achieving the best possible outcomes with limited resources, health economics analyzes how these resources can be allocated most efficiently. This discipline plays a critical role in shaping health policy by examining the relationships between economic growth, labor productivity, and s
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Mesut Altunkaynak

Ali Tevfik Salim Sağlam (1882–1963) served as a physician, military medical officer, academic, and administrator during the Ottoman and Republican periods. A graduate of the Military Medical School, Sağlam held positions at numerous health institutions, including the Gülhane Military Training Hospital, participated in the establishment of the Republic’s early health policies, and played an active role in shaping them. He held positions such as rector of Istanbul University, dean of the Faculty o
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Yunus Emre Sağlam