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Eyes on Turkey's Optometry Sector: Trends & Insights

Explore the growth of ophthalmologists and optical shops in Turkey from 2007 to 2012, alongside the unique model of optical shops and the role of opticians and spectacle makers. Discover the dynamics of the eye care profession in Turkey and the Netherlands, emphasizing the collaboration between opticians, optometrists, orthoptists, and ophthalmologists. Learn about the three O's of eye care and the specific roles of opticians, optometrists, and ophthalmologists. Delve into the workplace situation for opticians and the significance of optometry in modern healthcare.

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Eyes on Turkey's Optometry Sector: Trends & Insights

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  1. Ayşe Merve UyarBoard Member, TOOMAD THE SITUATION OF THE PROFESSION IN TURKEY

  2. 2007 OPHTHALMOLOGISTS & OPTICALSHOPS 2007 TURKEY 70.586.256

  3. 2012 OPHTHALMOLOGISTS & OPTICALSHOPS 2012 TURKEY 74.724.269 Turkey's population increased by 5.86% in the years 2007-2012 while the number of ophthalmologists has increased by 40.22% and the optical shops by 37.25%

  4. The model of optical shops in Turkey In Turkey, 21,8% opticians and 78,2% spectacle makers work in optical shops. 71,18% of 1,138 actively working opticians and 60,89% of actively working spectacle makers are managing directors.

  5. KİŞİ BAŞINA DÜŞEN OPTİSYENLİK MÜESSESESSİ THE SITUATION OF PROFESSION IN TURKEY THE NUMBER OF SALES OPTICAL GLASSES / OPTICAL FRAMES

  6. OPTICAL SHOPS PER PERSON THE SITUATION OF PROFESSION IN TURKEY

  7. THE NETHERLANDS: Carers to eye and vision healthcare • Strong collaboration of opticians / optometrists / orthoptists and ophthalmologists

  8. Three O's of Eyes: How Ophthalmologists, Optometrists and Opticians work together for your eyes

  9. OPTICIAN • Makes glasses • Works in shops • Shows frames • Contact lenses • Refracting • Not involved to treating eye conditions

  10. OPTOMETRIST • Works in shops & hospitals • First step eye care • Looks overall health of eyes • Measures your eye • Referral to ophthalmologist

  11. OPHTHALMOLOGIST • The last O • Looks complicated situations • Eye surgery

  12. Turkey Only OPHTHALMOLOGISTS

  13. THE NETHERLANDS • Number of eyecare professionals: -Optometrists: 900 -Opticians / refracting:3510 -Ophthalmologists : 716 -Orthoptists : 350

  14. Situation of workplace of opticians • The requirement of optical shops • The devision of opticians and optometrists in optical shops • Profits of optical shops for the opticians • Why Optometry?!

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