Abdominal etching (Six Pack Abs) in Antalya typically costs from $2,800 to $4,900. Total costs depend on the liposuction technique used, the surgeon's experience, and the number of zones sculpted. Antalya generally offers more competitive pricing than Istanbul for body contouring. Patients save around 67% compared to the US, where this procedure costs $12,300 on average. Most Antalya clinics include medical fees, 4- or 5-star hotel stays, VIP airport transfers, and post-operative garments.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Antalya is Turkey's leading hub for resort-style medical stays, often offering higher-tier hotel inclusions than Istanbul. Choosing clinics with ISAPS-certified surgeons like those at MaxxClinic ensures expertise in high-definition body sculpting. For instance, Dr. Yunus Emre Seker at Soraca Med brings award-winning experience from complex transplant teams. This clinical depth means you receive surgical precision usually reserved for much higher price points in Western Europe.
| Turkey | The UK | The USA | |
| Abdominal etching (Six Pack Abs) | from $3,084 | from $4,500 | from $8,500 |
| Ab Implants | from $3,000 | from $7,000 | from $10,000 |
Day 1 - Arrival
Day 2 - Pre-Operation
Day 3 - Abdominal Etching
Day 4 - Post-Operation
Day 5 - Discharge
Week 1-2 - Rehabilitation
Week 3-4 - Return to Normal Activity
Week 6-8 - Final Result
Please note that the timeline and procedures will depend on individual condition and recovery rate.
Dr. Yunus Emre Şeker brings refined precision to abdominal etching, trained under Prof. Dr. Ömer Özkan, a pioneer in complex reconstructive surgery.
Professor Cemal Firat brings 24 years of experience of expertise in aesthetic surgery, including specialized abdominal procedures at Medical Park Antalya.
Op. Dr. Hasbi Mert Meral is a board-certified plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He has over 10 years of experience and has performed more than 2,000 surgeries. He is certified by the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons. He is a Fellow of the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS). He holds a reconstructive microsurgery certification (2017).
Current positions: Cayra Clinic and Mert Meral Plastic (since 2023). He previously worked at Private Imperial Hospital in Trabzon and Trabzon Kanuni Training and Research Hospital. His expertise includes rhinoplasty, facial rejuvenation, and blepharoplasty. He also performs breast surgery, abdominoplasty, liposuction, and mommy makeovers. Other focus areas include fat transfer, body contouring, reconstructive surgery for skin cancer, burns, and hand conditions, and scar revision.