Minister Memişoğlu: '30% of Young People Aged 13-17 Use cigarettes.'
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Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu stated that 30 percent of the population aged 13 to 17 in Turkey smoke, adding, "We are facing a dramatic problem." Memişoğlu also reported that, thanks to the work of family doctors, 8,000 people were diagnosed with cancer in the last year before any clinical symptoms appeared.
Kemal Memişoğlu stated, "30% of the population between the ages of 13 and 17 smoke. The average age of starting smoking in Turkey is 17. Therefore, we are facing a dramatic problem."
Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu stated that the average age for starting smoking in Türkiye is 17, and that 30% of young people aged 13-17 use cigarettes.
Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu stated that the average age for starting smoking in Türkiye is 17, drawing attention to the fact that tobacco use poses a serious problem, especially for young people.
Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu made striking statements regarding Türkiye's priority health problems at the Turkish Parliamentarians Union Program. He revealed that 2.5 million out of 7.5 million young people aged 13-17 smoke, stating, "The average age for starting smoking in Türkiye is 17. Therefore, we are facing a dramatic problem," thus highlighting the magnitude of the danger.
Minister of Health Kemal Memişoğlu attended a program organized by the Turkish Parliamentarians Union. In his speech, Memişoğlu stated that they have launched the "Healthy Turkey Century" program with the "Protecting, Developing, and Producing Health" model, and provided information about the ongoing work. Listing Turkey's five main health problems as obesity, tobacco and harmful habits, drug use, behavioral addictions, and low fertility rates, …
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