TOP-5 Best Clinics for Knee Osteoarthritis Treatment in Istanbul — Prices & Packages 2026

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How Much Does Knee Osteoarthritis Treatment Cost in Istanbul?

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	Turkey	Austria	Spain
TransArterial MicroEmbolization (TAME)	≈ $3,800	≈ $4,800	≈ $4,200
Total Knee Replacement (Arthroplasty)	from $9,300	≈ $16,500	≈ $11,000
Genicular Artery Embolization	from $16,000	≈ $4,800	≈ $3,600
Arthroscopy	from $4,500	≈ $3,600	≈ $3,600

Data verified by Bookimed as of October 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 56 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

Best Knee Osteoarthritis Hospitals in Istanbul: 5 Verified Options and Prices

The Bookimed clinic ranking is based on data science algorithms, providing a trusted, transparent, and objective comparison. It takes into account patient demand, review scores (both positive and negative), the frequency of updates to treatment options and prices, response speed, and clinic certifications.

Memorial Göztepe Hospital

Turkey, Istanbul

Fatih Yildiz

14 years of experience

Memorial Göztepe Hospital offers advanced treatment for Knee Osteoarthritis, including robotic-assisted procedures and minimally invasive techniques. The hospital features state-of-the-art technology such as the da Vinci XI Robotic Surgery system and a dedicated orthopedic unit. Dr. Fatih Yildiz, an Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist with membership in the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association, provides expert care for joint conditions.

Price on request

Professor Gemalmaz - 3D Patient-Specific Orthopedics

Turkey, Istanbul

Halil Can Gemalmaz

19 years of experience • 5000+ treatments performed

Surgeon's portfolio

Clinic is certified :

Professor Gemalmaz – 3D Patient-Specific Orthopedics is a private center in Istanbul. It is led by Professor H. Can Gemalmaz, a specialist in personalized orthopedic surgery. Core specialties include deformity correction, joint replacement, arthroscopy, and sports injuries.

The only clinic in Turkey using CAD-assisted patient-specific surgical planning and 3D-printed guides.
Robotic-assisted arthroplasty is available for precise implant placement.
Comprehensive rehabilitation programs with continuous follow-up support.
Accredited by the Turkish Medical Association and specialty associations in shoulder, elbow, and hip arthroplasty.
Treats around 30 international patients annually, mainly from Europe, the Balkans, and Arab League countries.

Price on request

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Hisar Hospital Intercontinental

Turkey, Istanbul

Gursel Saka

29 years of experience • 12000+ treatments performed

Clinic is certified :

Prof. Dr. Gürsel Saka has performed 1,100+ orthopedic procedures with 29 years of specialized experience. Cementless total hip arthroplasty may cost around $11,250 – typically covering surgery, polyethylene prosthesis, 4-5 nights hospital stay, and pre-op tests. The JCI-accredited hospital maintains a 4.4/5 rating from 168 reviews. Prof. Saka completed specialty training at University of Health Sciences, focusing on personalized CT-guided prosthesis selection.

diagnostics
Chest X-Ray	$50 - $80
MRI of the joint	$420
treatment
Hip replacement	$10,500 - $14,000

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Turan Turan Health Group

Turkey, Bursa

Dr. Kayhan Turan pioneered robotic hip replacement in Turkey and has performed over 2,000 procedures. Surgery with Smith & Nephew OXINIUM implants may cost around $10,800 – covering the prosthesis, 5-day hospital stay, all consultations, tests, meals, and transfers. As president of Turkey's Robotic Orthopedic Surgery Association, he performs kinematic alignment techniques for optimal joint function.

diagnostics
CT (computer tomography)	$310
MRI of the joint	$150

Erdem Hospital

Turkey, Istanbul

Clinic is certified :

Erdem Hospital is a multispecialty medical center in Istanbul, Turkey. It specializes in aesthetics, orthopedics, cardiovascular surgery, and dental care. The hospital opened in 1988 as part of the Erdem Health Group. Its team of over 185 doctors has treated more than 83,000 patients. Patient satisfaction sits at 98%.

Erdem holds the International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate and offers 250+ patient rooms. International patients get an all-inclusive package with VIP transfers, hotel stays, and 24/7 English support. Orthopedic services include ACL repair and spine surgery. The dental team provides titanium implants and full prosthodontics.

Price on request

Orthopedics Istanbul

Turkey, Istanbul

Clinic is certified :

Orthopedics Istanbul is a specialized orthopedics and traumatology center. The team focuses on joint replacements, sports injuries, and trauma surgery. They also treat hand disorders and pediatric orthopedic conditions. An online screening tool offers a preliminary evaluation. Physical exams and radiology tests confirm the final diagnosis.

The center opened in 2023. Seven specialists lead the medical team. Surgeons perform arthroscopic procedures for ACL and meniscus repairs. They also offer stem cell therapies using concentrated belly fat or bone marrow. All procedures take place in a sterile operating room. After ACL surgery, patients usually return to daily life within three weeks.

Price on request

Pendik Bolge Hospital International (Private Pendik Bolge Hospital)

Turkey, Istanbul

Clinic is certified :

Pendik Bolge Hospital is a JCI-accredited private hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. It offers care across 17 departments for adults and children. Key specialties include aesthetics, bariatrics, orthopedics, neurosurgery, and dental health. The hospital runs an innovative spinal cord injury program. It uses Epidural Electrical Stimulation (EES) and robotic rehabilitation. An 18-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit treats level three patients.

The hospital opened in 2010 and has 160 beds. Over 65 specialists care for nearly 1,400 patients daily. Diagnostics include whole-body MRI, CT scans, and a sleep study lab. The hospital holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate. It offers 24/7 support in English, Spanish, Russian, and other languages.

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Gursel Saka

29 years of experience • 12000+ treatments performed

Dr. Gursel Saka is an orthopedic surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in spine surgery, trauma surgery, and arthroplasty. Dr. Saka was a finalist for the Tubitak XI Technology Awards in 2014. He has performed numerous operations for complex bone and joint conditions.

Expertise in pelvis-acetabulum surgery and pediatric orthopedics.
Treats scoliosis, spinal fractures, and herniated discs.
Performs MAKOplasty robotic joint replacement for knees and hips.
Works at a JCI-accredited hospital serving 500,000+ patients annually.

Mehmet Taner Ozdemir

30 years of experience

Dr. Mehmet Taner Ozdemir is an orthopedist and bone tumor specialist at Anadolu Medical Center. He completed training at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. This facility is a top-ranked center for orthopedics in the United States. Dr. Ozdemir focuses on orthopedic oncology and complex trauma surgery.

Member of the European Musculoskeletal Tumor Society.
Treats bone and soft tissue tumors, including sarcoma and chondrosarcoma.
Performs joint replacements, arthroscopic surgeries, and stem cell therapy.
Authored over 15 international and national medical publications.

Halil Can Gemalmaz

19 years of experience • 5000+ treatments performed

Dr. Halil Can Gemalmaz is a professor of orthopedics and traumatology in Istanbul. He is a pioneer in Turkey for 3D patient-specific orthopedic procedures. Dr. Gemalmaz specializes in robotic-assisted joint replacements for the knee and hip. He currently serves as a faculty member at Atlas University Faculty of Medicine.

Uses 3D planning and custom surgical guides for complex bone deformities.
Performs robotic-assisted arthroplasty, including MAKOplasty and OMNI systems.
Treats sports injuries through arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee.
Practices at a center accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

Mehmet Aydogan

76 years of experience

Dr. Mehmet Aydogan is an orthopedic and spine surgeon at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He specializes in scoliosis treatment, degenerative spine disease, and complex joint reconstruction. Dr. Aydogan completed a research fellowship at the UCLA Comprehensive Spine Center. He previously served as the head of a spine surgery center in Istanbul.

Member of the North American Spine Society and Scoliosis Research Society.
Maintains a portfolio of 50 journal articles and 37 scientific presentations.
Performs robotic-assisted MAKOplasty for hip and knee replacements.
Practices at JCI-accredited Memorial Şişli, the first Turkish hospital to earn this status.

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