The Health Tourism Confederation of Türkiye (SATKOF) and the International Industry and Trade Confederation (USTKON) have taken a strategic step to strengthen their global vision by appointing Mehmed Bülent Uğur as New York Representative.
With extensive experience in the U.S. healthcare ecosystem, pharmaceutical regulations, and international market access, Mr. Uğur is expected to make significant contributions to strengthening Türkiye–USA cooperation in healthcare, investment, and international partnerships. Message from Prof. Dr. Aysun Bay, President of SATKOF & USTKON Prof. Dr. Aysun Bay, President of SATKOF & USTKON, shared the following message regarding the appointment:
“I sincerely congratulate Mr. Mehmed Bülent Uğur on his appointment as New York Representative. I firmly believe that his strong background in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and regulatory frameworks will further enhance the institutional presence of SATKOF and USTKON in the United States. I wish him every success in his new role and hope that this appointment will be beneficial for both our organizations.”
Who Is Mehmed Bülent Uğur? Mehmed Bülent Uğur is a U.S.-based pharmacist, healthcare consultant, and entrepreneur with long-standing experience in hospital and pharmacy operations, FDA and DEA compliance, and international pharmaceutical market access.
His professional expertise includes: U.S. and international pharmaceutical regulations and compliance, Market entry strategies for healthcare and pharmaceutical products, Healthcare investments and strategic partnerships, Building bridges between the Turkish and American healthcare ecosystems.
As New York Representative, Mr. Uğur will focus on enhancing the institutional visibility of SATKOF and USTKON in the United States, developing B2B collaborations, and supporting health tourism, investment, and international cooperation projects.
