Medical Malpractice Cases: Articles

What can a physician's social media post or WhatsApp message prove in a malpractice case? A legal explanation based on Court of Cassation and KVKK decisions.

Liability of the hospital, doctor and manufacturer for a medical device or implant defect: product identity, evidence, Law No. 7223, the CE mark and time limits.

The bases of legal liability in malpractice cases: physician insurance, proving consent, complication management, and the obligations of hospitals and medical tourism providers.

The limits of physician insurance, the 2025 coverage limits, informed consent, complication management and the separate insurance obligations in medical tourism.

The social media advertising ban for physicians, sharing patient photos, comments, sponsored ads and health tourism: a 2026 legal review checklist.

Malpractice in HIE and birth oxygen deprivation, NST/CTG evidence, delayed cesarean, hypothermia treatment, the liability of doctors and hospitals, and routes to compensation.

Complications, consent, evidence, compensation and current litigation routes for collapse, asymmetry and loss of sensation after liposuction. A legal review with Court of Cassation decisions.

Does dissatisfaction after genital aesthetic surgery give rise to compensation? A 2026 legal guide covering the contract for work, consent, revision and Court of Cassation decisions.

A guide, based on decisions of the Constitutional Court, the Court of Cassation (Yargıtay) and the Council of State (Danıştay), that separates biological failure in IVF from identification, storage and consent breaches.

A guide to how a foreign patient is steered by advertising and treatment promises, covering aesthetic results, express consent, refund of fees, evidence and current decisions.

What does complication insurance cover? Revision, treatment abroad, limits, 2026 developments, objections to a rejection and the arbitration route.

Can a deposit be refunded when a treatment package is cancelled? Change of doctor, medical contraindication, the 14-day withdrawal period, additional charges and Court of Cassation decisions.

A guide that explains together the investigation, records, consulate, transport of the remains and relatives’ claims when a death occurs in Türkiye or after return to the country.

From whom can a foreign patient claim compensation? Review the liability of the intermediary, clinic, physician and foreign organizer, the consent and a Court of Cassation decision.

Does responsibility end when the patient returns home? Review discharge, remote follow-up, aesthetic results, new consent and revision costs abroad.

How are authorization, product, site of application, consent and records reviewed in PRP, mesotherapy and ozone procedures? Learn about patient rights and compensation routes.

How are a consent form, a risk disclosure and a liability waiver distinguished? Review the undertaking of a result in aesthetic surgery and patient rights through Court of Cassation decisions.

There is no single lawsuit deadline in malpractice cases. Review private and public hospitals, the cosmetic contract relationship, the date of discovery and how mediation affects the time limit.

How are pecuniary and non-pecuniary damages determined in medical malpractice? Review treatment, earnings and care costs, evidence and the basic distinctions in the calculation.

How can a malpractice expert report be challenged? Review missing records, contradictions, consent, the promised aesthetic result and the difference between procedural deadlines.