Trabzon is one of the leading cities in the Black Sea Region in terms of health services and sports facilities. In the field of health, a wide range of services are offered in both the public and private sectors. Large teaching and research hospitals, such as Karadeniz Technical University Farabi Hospital, are one of the most important health institutions in the city and specialize in various medical disciplines. There are also many private hospitals, polyclinics and health centers in the city, making Trabzon a regional health center. These health institutions serve patients from Trabzon and surrounding provinces, providing both emergency and routine health services.
In terms of sports facilities, Trabzon is equipped with facilities supporting various sports branches. The most well-known sports organization in the city is Trabzonspor football club. The club is known as one of the most successful teams in the Turkish Super League and has a large fan base. Trabzonspor's matches are an important part of the social life in the city and are watched by large crowds. The city's Hüseyin Avni Aker Stadium hosts major football matches and is an important center of activity for tourists as well as locals.
Trabzon is also a favorable region for nature sports due to its natural beauties. There are many routes for activities such as hiking, trekking and mountain biking. In particular, the plateaus and forested areas close to the city are ideal for hiking and camping. Uzungol, the surroundings of Sümela Monastery and Altındere Valley National Park offer spectacular views to visitors for active tourism and sports activities.
In addition, the city's gyms, swimming pools and other sports facilities support the physical activity of local residents and students and promote a healthy lifestyle. These facilities offer programs for various age groups and ability levels, allowing people from all walks of life to play sports.
As a result, Trabzon has a rich infrastructure in terms of both health services and sports facilities. This enhances the city's quality of life and makes Trabzon attractive for both locals and visitors to the region. These facilities enrich Trabzon's social and cultural life and increase the overall health and welfare level of the city.