What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Antalya?
We asked expat moms who gave birth in Antalya about their experiences and advice they have for other moms to be. They said...
"1. Make sure to research the healthcare system in Antalya and find a reputable hospital or clinic for your delivery. 2. Consider hiring a doula or midwife to provide additional support during your pregnancy and delivery. 3. Familiarize yourself with the local laws and regulations regarding childbirth and parenting. 4. Connect with other expat parents in the area to get advice and support. 5. Consider taking a childbirth education class to prepare for the delivery. 6. Make sure to have a plan for postpartum care and support. 7. Research the local resources available for new parents, such as parenting classes, support groups, and childcare options," remarked another expat who made the move to Antalya, Turkey.
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- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Antalya?
If you live in Antalya, newcomers to Antalya would love to hear your answer to this question.