Turkish Cargo has recently marked over 25 years of transporting medicine and medical producrs across the globe — boosting its contribution to Turkey's medical exports. 

In a statement, Turkish said in the nuclear medicine sector, it has been carrying radioactive cancer diagnosis medicine used in the treatment of cancer and tumors to Germany, Colombia, India, Algeria, Taiwan and all around the world.

The flag carrier air cargo has been transporting these medicines to over 50 countries in five continents.

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It added that with 8% market share in medical transportation, Turkish Cargo is providing hope to cancer patients by providing fast and safe transportation for radioactive medicine with half-life, which are produced at night by Eczacıbaşı-Monrol.

"Our mission as Eczacıbaşı-Monrol is to benefit human lives with innovative and pioneering approaches when it comes to diagnosis and treatment of life threatening illnesses. As Turkey’s first radiopharmaceutical manufacturer, we are one of the significant producers of nuclear medicine for cancer treatment in the world and we export our products to over 50 countries. We can deliver these successes to patients all around the world from Europe, Africa, America and Far East thanks to our strong logistical operation," said Eczacıbaşı-Monrol nuclear products general manager Aydın Küçük.

Küçük added that Turkish Cargo has been one of its "strongest supporters" since 1995.

For its part, Turkish Cargo noted that it has "greatly contributed" to the delivery of medical products to patients even sooner than planned with the opportunities provided to manufacturers and helps exporters to reach new countries.

"Easily meeting demands of exporters with its wide flight network, Turkish Cargo also contributes to country’s economy with special campaigns and discounts for exporters," the cargo carrier added.