Language Problem in Health; Diyarbakır Example

Language Problem in Health; Diyarbakır Example

It is investigated whether failing to take necessary precautions and maintain convenient conditions for providing healthcare in patients’ mother tongues poses an obstacle for diagnosis and treatment of the patients and consequently prevents the patients from enjoying their rights to receive healthcare, through a research on the physicians and pharmacists who work in Diyarbakır. Results of the investigation was shared with the public and the right to receive healthcare in mother tongue is brought up for discussion.