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Turkey Nursing Home Guide 2026

Finding the right nursing home in Turkey has never been easier. Compare state-run and private care facilities, discover prices by city, and navigate the application process step by step.

200+ Facilities Updated 2026 Free Guide

State Nursing Homes (Devlet Huzurevi)

Government-run nursing homes in Turkey operate under the Ministry of Family and Social Services. Costs are income-based, ranging from ₺1,500 to ₺8,000/month — and in some cases completely free for low-income individuals.

Private Nursing Homes (Özel Huzurevi)

Private facilities offer faster admission, more comprehensive care packages, and premium amenities. Prices range from ₺10,000 to ₺85,000/month depending on location and services.

Popular Cities

Istanbul has the most options (200+ facilities), followed by Ankara and İzmir. Antalya is increasingly popular for its mild climate and lower costs.

How to Apply

For state facilities, call the free helpline ALO 182. For private homes, contact facilities directly or use our city guides. Key documents: national ID, health report, income statement, residence proof.

Frequently Asked Questions

State nursing homes: ₺1,500–8,000/month based on income. Private homes: ₺10,000–85,000/month depending on location and service level.
Yes. Many private nursing homes in Istanbul and Antalya accept foreign nationals. Residency permit may be required for state facilities.
Waiting lists vary by city. Istanbul and Ankara can have 6–24 month waits. Smaller cities are often faster.
Yes, under certain conditions nursing home costs paid for dependents can be deducted from income tax in Turkey.

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