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2023, Volume 34 - Issue 1

Turkish Joint Diseases Foundation is a supporting organization of Global Alliance for Musculoskeletal Health and member of International Osteoporosis Foundation.

Turkish Joint Diseases Foundation was established in Ankara in 1990.

Co-founders were:

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  O. Şahap Atik
  MD, Professor, Orthopedic Surgeon
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  Ahmet T. Kalaycılar (1945 - ∞)
  MD, Orthopedic Surgeon
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  İsmail Gökmen
  Lawyer

Their contribution to the establishment was:

• Drs. Atik and Kalaycılar donated their medical books, medical journals, medical instruments, medical teaching materials and some amount of money.
• Lawyer Gökmen administrated bureaucratic process.

We are a non-profit organization since 1990.