In order to benefit from SGK's hand, arm and foot prosthesis supports, the following conditions must be met:

 

Being a citizen of the Republic of Turkey

Being insured under SGK, being a Bağ-Kur member, retired or under general health insurance (GSS)

A health board report indicating the need for a prosthesis obtained from a hospital with an SGK agreement

A prosthesis prescription issued by a specialist doctor

A bill from the institution where the prosthesis was provided

You can benefit from the payment support by applying to SGK with these documents.

 

Renewal Periods and Additional Payments

 

Prosthesis Renewal: SGK makes renewal payments for hand and arm prostheses every 10 years.

Socket Change: No payment is made for socket change in the first 2 years. After that, payment is made for socket change every 18 months.

Silicone Liner: No payment is made in the first 2 years. After 2 years, payment is made for silicone liner once a year.

The supports provided by SGK for hand and arm prostheses vary depending on the type of prosthesis and the user's condition. For detailed information and the application process, you can visit the official website of SGK or call the SGK hotline.