TURKEY

Premature deaths from air pollution (PM2.5 and PM10)
32,668

Outdoor air pollution related economic costs of premature death
$57bn

Public healthcare spending per year
$43bn

Fossil fuel production subsidies
$1.9bn

Renewable energy subsidies
N/A

Stay tuned! The HEAL report on fossil fuel subsidies and comparative health costs will be published in early 2017. Please leave us your email address if you would like us to send you the report when it is released.

In the meantime you can read HEAL´s report on coal and health in Turkey: The Unpaid Health Bill – How coal power plants in Turkey make us sick

Sources:
WHO Premature deaths from AP (2014) http://bit.ly/1jpGo4S
WHO Economic cost of the health impact of air pollution in Europe (2015) http://bit.ly/2kF0CgO
WHO Health System Financing Profiles (2014) http://bit.ly/1G6VZlY
Overseas Development Institute/Oil Change International (2015) http://bit.ly/2lfgjbm.