Turkish Society of Cardiology
The Turkish Society of Cardiology is a member of the European Society of Cardiology
Key information
- Number of Members: 3358
- Year of Foundation: 1963
- ESC Member since: 1966
Journals
- Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology is a peer-reviewed journal launched in 1968 that covers all aspects of cardiovascular medicine. The journal publishes original clinical and experimental research articles, case reports, reviews and interesting images pertinent to cardiovascular diseases, as well as editorial comments, letters to the editor, news, guidelines, and abstracts presented at national cardiology meetings in both Turkish and English. Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology accepts papers on a wide range of topics, including coronary artery disease, valve diseases, arrhythmias, heart failure, hypertension, congenital heart diseases, cardiovascular surgery, basic science and imaging techniques.
Editor in Chief: Dilek Ural - Anatolian Journal of Cardiology The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology is an international monthly periodical on cardiology published on independent, unbiased, double-blinded and peer-review principles since 2001. The journal’s publication language is English. The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology aims to publish qualified and original clinical, experimental and basic research on cardiology at the international level in English and Turkish. The journal’s scope also covers editorial comments, reviews of innovations in medical education and practice, case reports, original images, scientific letters, educational articles, letters to the editor, articles on publication ethics, diagnostic puzzles, and issues in social cardiology.
Editor in Chief: Cetin Erol - Kardiyovaskuler Hemsirelik Dergisi Turkish Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing (TJCN)was launched in 2010 and is an official publication of the Turkish Society of Cardiology - Cardiovascular Nursing Technicians Working Group. TJCN is an open access, peer-reviewed e-journal that considers scientific research, case reports, reviews, translations, letters to the editor, news and abstracts presented at the National Congress of Cardiology. The Turkish Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing accept manuscripts in the field of coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, arrhythmias, heart efficacy, hypertension, congenital heart disease and all articles related to the coronary intensive care nursing.
The journal is published 3 issues per year; in April, August, and December. The journal accepts manuscripts written in English or Turkish.
More information
Turkish Society of Cardiology Nish Istanbul A Blok Kat: 8 No: 47-48, Cobancesme, Sanayi Cd. 11 Yenibosna, Bahcelievler - 34196 Istanbul +90 212 221 1730Board
Discover the Turkish Society of Cardiology Board of Directors
Doctor Ertugrul Okuyan
President
Professor Muzaffer M Degertekin
Past-President
Professor Fahriye Vatansever Agca
Vice President
Doctor Ersan Tatli
Vice President
Professor Dursun Aras
General Secretary
Professor Mehmet Akif Duzenli
Vice Secretary
Professor Teoman Kilic
Treasurer
Professor Adnan Burak Akcay
Board Member
Professor Ahmet Celik
Board Member
Professor Oner Ozdogan
Board Member
Working Groups
Discover the chairs of the Turkish Society of Cardiology Working Groups
Associate Professor Faruk Ertas
Chair - Association Of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions
Professor Ozcan Ozeke
Chair of the Association of Arrhythmia
Associate Professor Ozge Ozden Kayhan
Chair - Association of Cardiac Imaging
Professor Hakki Kaya
Chair - Association of Heart Failure
Professor Hulya Cicekcioglu
Chair - Hypertension Working Group
Professor Bilgehan Karadag
Chair - Valve Diseases Working Group
Professor Erdal Belen
Chair - Preventive Cardiology Working Group
Associate Professor Mevlut Serdar Kuyumcu
Chair - Digital Health in Cardiology and AI
Professor Omac Tufekcioglu
Chair - Pulmonary Vascular and Adult Congenital Heart Diseases
Board
Discover the Turkish Society of Cardiology Board of Directors
Doctor Ertugrul Okuyan
President
Professor Muzaffer M Degertekin
Past-President
Professor Fahriye Vatansever Agca
Vice President
Doctor Ersan Tatli
Vice President
Professor Dursun Aras
General Secretary
Professor Mehmet Akif Duzenli
Vice Secretary
Professor Teoman Kilic
Treasurer
Professor Adnan Burak Akcay
Board Member
Professor Ahmet Celik
Board Member
Professor Oner Ozdogan
Board Member
Working Groups
Discover the chairs of the Turkish Society of Cardiology Working Groups
Associate Professor Faruk Ertas
Chair - Association Of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions
Professor Ozcan Ozeke
Chair of the Association of Arrhythmia
Associate Professor Ozge Ozden Kayhan
Chair - Association of Cardiac Imaging
Professor Hakki Kaya
Chair - Association of Heart Failure
Professor Hulya Cicekcioglu
Chair - Hypertension Working Group
Professor Bilgehan Karadag
Chair - Valve Diseases Working Group
Professor Erdal Belen
Chair - Preventive Cardiology Working Group
Associate Professor Mevlut Serdar Kuyumcu
Chair - Digital Health in Cardiology and AI
Professor Omac Tufekcioglu
Chair - Pulmonary Vascular and Adult Congenital Heart Diseases
ESC Congress
Munich & Online, 28-31 August 2026
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ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines endorsed by your National Society
2025 Focused Update of the 2019 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the management of dyslipidaemias
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2025 ESC/EACTS Guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease
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2025 ESC Guidelines for the management of myocarditis and pericarditis
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2024 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation
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2024 ESC Guidelines for the management of chronic coronary syndromes
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2024 ESC Guidelines for the Management of Elevated Blood Pressure and Hypertension
2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of endocarditis
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2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes
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2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of cardiovascular disease in patients with diabetes
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2023 Focused Update of the 2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure
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2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of cardiomyopathies
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2022 ESC Guidelines on cardio-oncology
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2022 ESC Guidelines on Cardiovascular Assessment and Management of Patients Undergoing Non Cardiac Surgery
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2022 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension
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2022 ESC Guidelines: management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death
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2021 ESC Guidelines on cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy
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2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure
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2021 ESC Guidelines on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice
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2020 ESC Guidelines for the management of Adult Congenital Heart Disease (previously Grown-Up Congenital Heart Disease)
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2020 ESC Guidelines on Sports Cardiology and Exercise in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease
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2019 Guidelines on Acute Pulmonary Embolism (Diagnosis and Management of)
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2019 Guidelines on Supraventricular Tachycardia (for the management of patients with)
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ESC/EACTS Guidelines on Myocardial Revascularisation
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2018 Guidelines for Diagnosis/Management of Syncope
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2018 Guidelines on Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction
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