25 Best Clinics for Brain Cancer Treatment in Istanbul

Anadolu Medical Center treats brain cancer under its Johns Hopkins affiliation and JCI accreditation. Diagnostics start from $140 for a consultation. Treatment options include CyberKnife M6 radiosurgery costing around $6,000–$9,000 for outpatient sessions. A craniotomy surgery may cost $8,750–$10,940 and typically includes the procedure, anesthesia, and 3–7 days hospitalization.

Memorial Şişli provides comprehensive brain cancer care at Turkey's first JCI-accredited hospital, treating patients from 167 countries. Diagnostics start from $140 for a consultation, with an MRI around $750 and advanced NGS testing up to $7,900. Key therapies include Stereotactic Radiosurgery for around €6,600, craniospinal radiotherapy for $7,150, and an all-inclusive autologous stem cell transplantation package priced between $30,000 and $32,500.

Prof. Ali Irfan has 26 years in hematology with 900+ procedures at Memorial Bahçelievler, an ISO and LEED Platinum hospital. Diagnostics start from around $350 for histopathology. Gamma Knife radiosurgery runs about $4,300 including treatment and planning. For open surgery, a craniotomy may cost $13,000–17,000, covering the procedure and hospital stay.

VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Istanbul. It specializes in neurosurgery, obstetrics, and gynecology. Over 150 physicians treat patients from Europe, North America, and beyond.

• 24/7 services with academic-title physicians on night shifts in cardiology, general surgery, pediatrics, and gynecology/obstetrics.
• Stroke center treats cerebrovascular occlusions within 6 hours using intra-arterial thrombolysis and thrombectomy.
• Liv Concept in 19 outpatient clinics focuses on comfort and patient privacy.
• 400 beds, 10 operating theaters, and 63 intensive care beds.
• Rooms feature natural daylight, sound and heat insulation, and antibacterial materials.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gorkem Turkkan has performed 900+ brain cancer procedures over 16 years as a radiation oncologist. He has conducted over 2,500 MR-LINAC sessions for real-time imaging during treatment at the JCI-accredited Hisar Hospital. Diagnostics start from $166 for a lumbar puncture. Craniotomy typically runs $6,500–9,000 including a hospital stay. Full treatment packages include LINAC radiation therapy around $10,560 for 30 sessions, with transfers and a translator.

Memorial Göztepe Hospital's neurosurgery team, led by Dr. Ibrahim Ziyal with over of experience, specializes in brain tumor and skull base surgery. The hospital features advanced neurosurgical technologies including MR Linac and hybrid operating rooms, with a dedicated team trained at institutions like George Washington University and São Paulo Institute of Neurological Sciences.

Prof. Ömür Gökmen Sevindik brings of experience and Mayo Clinic training. His practice at the JCI, ISO, and British QHA-accredited Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital includes advanced diagnostics like MRI with contrast for around $850 and PET-CT with Gallium 68 for around $2,180. An allogeneic bone marrow transplantation typically costs around $68,210, covering a 28-day hospitalization and nursing care.

Prof. Dr. Zafer Orkun Toktaş has 15 years of neurosurgery experience and has performed over 1,100 brain tumor procedures. The JCI-accredited Memorial Ataşehir Hospital offers microsurgical removal with intraoperative MRI and navigation. A neurosurgeon consultation typically costs around $140. Surgical options include craniotomy, running $13,000–$18,000, and a comprehensive package costing around $30,000, which covers microsurgical excision, 6–7 days of hospitalization, companion accommodation, transfers, and medications.

Prof. Türker Kılıç is the first Turkish neurosurgeon trained on Gamma Knife at Sweden's Karolinska Institute. He works at this JCI-accredited Cancer Hospital with a dedicated neurosurgery unit. Diagnostics such as an MRI may cost around $500–$700. Treatment options include Gamma Knife radiosurgery for around $8,000 and a comprehensive Brain Tumor Excision package for around $18,500 – it includes surgery, up to 9 nights hospital stay, and transfers.

Prof. Dr. Sait Öztürk performs 1,100+ brain tumor procedures over . The clinic offers neuronavigation-guided craniotomy with an ultrasonic aspirator and Gamma Knife radiosurgery. Diagnostics may start from $50 for a tumor marker test, with MRI around $230-$310. Gamma Knife runs around $8,500, and a brain tumor resection package costs around $18,000-$20,500, which covers a 10-day hospital stay with ICU care, tests, and medications.