As of 2025, the Social Security Institution (SGK) in Türkiye will provide financial support at certain rates for foot prostheses. These supports vary depending on the type of prosthesis, its technological features and the patient's working status.

 

Partial Foot Prostheses

 

Partial foot prostheses are prostheses used in the event of a partial loss of the foot. SGK pays the following rates for such prostheses:

 

Partial Foot Prosthesis with Insole and Filling: 590 TL

Partial Foot Prosthesis with Leather Booties: 1,923 TL

Partial Foot Prosthesis with Plastic Spine and Sheath: 3,096 TL

SGK deducts 20% from these payments for employees and 10% for retirees.

 

2. Carbon Prosthetic Feet

 

Carbon prosthetic feet are known for their durability and flexibility. SGK makes payments for such prostheses at the following rates:

 

Carbon Prosthesis Foot Replacement for K2 Activity Level: 3,622 TL

Carbon Prosthesis Foot Replacement for K3 Activity Level: 4,830 TL

Carbon Prosthesis Foot Replacement for K4 Activity Level: 7,245 TL

Carbon Prosthesis Foot Cover Replacement: 1,260 TL

 

Conditions for Benefiting from SGK Support

 

The following conditions must be met in order to benefit from SGK foot prosthesis supports:

 

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 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 payment support by applying to SGK with these documents.