{"id":19047,"date":"2026-03-28T18:51:41","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T15:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/?page_id=19047"},"modified":"2026-04-01T09:50:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T06:50:27","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About turkcerrahi.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-19047\" class=\"panel-layout\"><div id=\"pg-19047-0\" class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\"><div id=\"pgc-19047-0-0\" class=\"panel-grid-cell\"><div id=\"panel-19047-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\"><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-19047-0-0-0\"><div class=\"textwidget\"><p>turkcerrahi.com is a comprehensive digital resource offering original medical articles, surgical notes, and educational content in the field of General <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;h1&amp;gt;Surgery&amp;lt;\/h1&amp;gt;\n&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Surgery&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (Latin: chirurgiae, &amp;quot;done by hand&amp;quot;) removes, repairs, or replaces damaged or diseased tissue in the body using manual or...&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryTooltipMoreLinkWrapper&gt;&lt;a class=glossaryTooltipMoreLink href=https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/medical-dictionary\/surgery\/ &gt;Read more&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/medical-dictionary\/surgery\/\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Surgery<\/a>. By providing content prepared with fundamental textbook knowledge, colorful illustrations, flowcharts, and clear language, it serves as an educational tool for both medical students and specialists.<\/p>\n<p>The platform is widely used both as an academic reference source and by patients seeking accurate information about their conditions (e.g., hemorrhoids, hernia, or obesity <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;h1&amp;gt;Surgery&amp;lt;\/h1&amp;gt;\n&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Surgery&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (Latin: chirurgiae, &amp;quot;done by hand&amp;quot;) removes, repairs, or replaces damaged or diseased tissue in the body using manual or...&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryTooltipMoreLinkWrapper&gt;&lt;a class=glossaryTooltipMoreLink href=https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/medical-dictionary\/surgery\/ &gt;Read more&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/medical-dictionary\/surgery\/\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">surgery<\/a>). The site is created and managed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/prof-dr-omer-ridvan-tarhan\/\">Prof. Dr. &Ouml;mer R&#305;dvan Tarhan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"hrule clearfix\" style=\" height:2px\"><\/div>\n<h2>Highlights of the turkcerrahi.com Platform<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Clear Language:<\/strong> It aims to explain complex medical topics in a simple and lucid language that everyone can understand.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Visual Support:<\/strong> Custom illustrations, tables, and flowcharts are used to ensure a better understanding of the topics.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rich Content:<\/strong> It hosts information in various formats, including medical dictionary entries, detailed articles, and operative notes for specialists.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Main Topics Covered<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fundamental Topics:<\/strong> Challenging subjects such as fluid-electrolyte balance, acid-base balance, and hemostasis are handled in a systematic and understandable manner.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Organ-Oriented Anatomy and Disease Information:<\/strong> Detailed information on anatomy, diseases, and surgical processes related to the liver, thyroid, stomach, small intestine, colon, and rectum.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Surgical Technique:<\/strong> Academic-based information, such as laparoscopic (minimally invasive) surgical methods and the history of surgical operations, is also included.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"surgical-box\"><strong>&#128226; Intended Use:<\/strong> All content on the site is for informational and educational purposes only; it does not guarantee a medical diagnosis or treatment. Always consult your doctor for any health issues.<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>General <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;h1&amp;gt;Surgery&amp;lt;\/h1&amp;gt;\n&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Surgery&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (Latin: chirurgiae, &amp;quot;done by hand&amp;quot;) removes, repairs, or replaces damaged or diseased tissue in the body using manual or...&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryTooltipMoreLinkWrapper&gt;&lt;a class=glossaryTooltipMoreLink href=https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/medical-dictionary\/surgery\/ &gt;Read more&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/medical-dictionary\/surgery\/\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Surgery<\/a> Book:<\/strong> A portion of the website's content is also available in a physical <a href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/genel-cerrahi-kitap\/\">book<\/a> format.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Multi-language Support:<\/strong> It offers an English version of the site for international access to anatomy and disease information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"hrule clearfix\" style=\" height:2px\"><\/div>\n<h2>Sections on the Site<\/h2>\n<h3>\t\t\t<i class=\"icon-stack-list \" style=\"font-size:28px; display:inline-block; color:#008080; \t\t\t\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/\">General Surgery Articles<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Offers detailed lecture notes and articles covering anatomy, surgical diseases, and diagnosis and treatment methods. It provides in-depth information on specific fields such as thyroid, breast, stomach, pancreas, gallbladder, and colorectal cancers.<\/p>\n<h3>\t\t\t<i class=\"icon-play \" style=\"font-size:28px; display:inline-block; color:#dd3333; \t\t\t\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/ameliyat-videolari\/\">Surgical Videos<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Includes educational videos that provide visual learning of surgical procedures. It features informative content on modern surgical techniques and laparoscopic methods.<\/p>\n<h3>\t\t\t<i class=\"icon-book \" style=\"font-size:28px; display:inline-block; color:#900; \t\t\t\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/tip-sozlugu\/\">Medical Dictionary<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>A practical reference guide explaining Latin and technical terms frequently used in general <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;h1&amp;gt;Surgery&amp;lt;\/h1&amp;gt;\n&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Surgery&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (Latin: chirurgiae, &amp;quot;done by hand&amp;quot;) removes, repairs, or replaces damaged or diseased tissue in the body using manual or...&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryTooltipMoreLinkWrapper&gt;&lt;a class=glossaryTooltipMoreLink href=https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/medical-dictionary\/surgery\/ &gt;Read more&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/medical-dictionary\/surgery\/\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">surgery<\/a>. Explanation boxes automatically pop up for underlined words (terms found in the dictionary).<\/p>\n<div class=\"hrule clearfix\" style=\" height:2px\"><\/div>\n<h2>Illustrations, Videos, and Copyright<\/h2>\n<p>All illustrations and surgical videos on turkcerrahi.com are original works belonging to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/prof-dr-omer-ridvan-tarhan\/\">Prof. Dr. &Ouml;mer R&#305;dvan Tarhan<\/a>. Therefore, logos and names are present on the illustrations and videos.<\/p>\n<div class=\"warning-box\">&#9888;&#65039; <strong>Copyright Warning:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Videos and illustrations may be used for educational purposes in lectures, resident theses, or scientific publications, provided the logos are not removed and proper credit is given (Source: turkcerrahi.com).<\/li>\n<li>Those who remove logos and use these illustrations or videos as their own without referencing will be held legally responsible and subject to complaints.<\/li>\n<li>Original articles may be linked but cannot be copied and pasted onto other websites.<\/li>\n<li>Copying and pasting copyrighted content to another website may result in your site being de-indexed due to webspam.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"hrule clearfix\" style=\" height:2px\"><\/div>\n<h2>Turkish Surgical Association (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcer.org.tr\/\">turkcer.org.tr<\/a>)<\/h2>\n<p>This platform should not be confused with the Turkish Surgical Association (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcer.org.tr\/\">turkcer.org.tr<\/a>), which is an official institution; however, it offers similar content focused on general <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;h1&amp;gt;Surgery&amp;lt;\/h1&amp;gt;\n&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Surgery&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (Latin: chirurgiae, &amp;quot;done by hand&amp;quot;) removes, repairs, or replaces damaged or diseased tissue in the body using manual or...&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryTooltipMoreLinkWrapper&gt;&lt;a class=glossaryTooltipMoreLink href=https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/medical-dictionary\/surgery\/ &gt;Read more&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/medical-dictionary\/surgery\/\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">surgery<\/a> education. The founder of the site, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/prof-dr-omer-ridvan-tarhan\/\">Prof. Dr. &Ouml;mer R&#305;dvan Tarhan<\/a>, is a member of the Turkish Surgical Association and holds the &quot;Turkish Surgical Board Certification.&quot;<\/p>\n<div class=\"hrule clearfix\" style=\" height:2px\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"> <div class=\"col-md-6  \">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&lt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/prof-dr-omer-ridvan-tarhan\/\" title=\"Prof. Dr. &Ouml;mer R&#305;dvan Tarhan\">Prof. Dr. &Ouml;mer R&#305;dvan Tarhan<\/a>\n<\/p><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6  \">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/contact-us\/\" title=\"Contact Us\">Contact Us<\/a> &gt;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"hrule clearfix\" style=\" height:2px\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-19047-0-1\" class=\"panel-grid-cell\"><div id=\"panel-19047-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_nav_menu panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\"><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-19047-0-1-0\"><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Hakk&#305;nda<\/h3><ul id=\"menu-about\" class=\"menu\"><li class=\" menu-item-19053 menu-item menu-prof-dr-omer-ridvan-tarhan\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/prof-dr-omer-ridvan-tarhan\/\"><span>Prof. Dr. &Ouml;mer R&#305;dvan Tarhan<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\" menu-item-19056 menu-item menu-about-turkcerrahi-com\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/about\/\"><span>About turkcerrahi.com<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\" menu-item-19054 menu-item menu-terms-of-use-and-copyright-policy\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/terms-of-use-and-copyright-policy\/\"><span>Terms of Use and Copyright Policy<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\" menu-item-19055 menu-item menu-privacy-policy\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/privacy-policy\/\"><span>Privacy Policy<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\" menu-item-19057 menu-item menu-contact-us\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.turkcerrahi.com\/en\/contact-us\/\"><span>Contact Us<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>turkcerrahi.com is a comprehensive digital resource offering original medical articles, surgical notes, and educational content in the field of General Surgery. 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