Soraca Med Istanbul specializes in buttocks liposuction with a team of board-certified plastic surgeons. Dr. Kadri Akınci, an EBOPRAS-certified specialist, brings expertise in body contouring procedures. The clinic offers personalized treatment plans for international patients seeking aesthetic enhancements in Turkey.
Soraca Med is a government-authorized private medical center in Istanbul. It specializes in cosmetic surgery, dental care, hair transplants, and weight loss. Prices run about 70% below EU/US benchmarks.
Dr. Mesut Inan has performed 900+ procedures over more than 10 years, focusing on aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. The buttocks liposuction package is around $7,400. This all-inclusive price covers the surgery, 1 night in the hospital, and 5 nights at a hotel with breakfast. VIP transfers between the airport and clinic are also included. Dr. Inan uses internal self-absorbing stitches to simplify recovery. Grand Clinic holds accreditation from the Turkish Medical Association and maintains an on-site ICU for safety.
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\n\nGrand Clinic doctors believe that looking great and feeling great are one and the same, so they take a holistic approach to everything they do.
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Memorial Ataşehir Hospital offers buttocks liposuction at a JCI-accredited facility. The clinic specializes in body contouring procedures with a focus on patient safety and natural-looking results. Prof. Dr. Kamil Yalçın Polat, a distinguished surgeon with extensive training at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Mount Sinai Hospital, provides expert care with an innovative surgical approach. The hospital combines advanced techniques with comprehensive patient care.
Memorial Ataşehir Hospital is a JCI-accredited transplant center with a 99.5% liver transplant success rate. It specializes in organ transplant, IVF, oncology, and neurosurgery. The hospital is part of the Memorial Healthcare Group, serving patients from 92 countries.
Central Hospital is a private multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul, treating about 138,000 patients annually since 1994. Its main specialties are neurosurgery, orthopedics, and spinal surgery for both adults and children. The hospital network draws patients from CIS countries, Europe, and the Balkans.
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Vanity Cosmetic Surgery Center holds a 4.8/5 rating from 1,000+ reviews. The clinic specializes in Vaser liposuction, using ultrasound for precise sculpting and smoother results. Surgeons here hold certifications from ASPS and ISAPS, following strict safety standards. Packages generally include the surgery, anesthesia, pre-op tests, and a compression garment. Patients also receive 24-hour nurse assistance at the hotel and a structured aftercare plan. Most people return to their normal daily activities within 2 weeks of the procedure.
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Mira Clinic has treated 40,000+ patients since 2013, showing deep expertise in surgical care. The medical team uses VASER ultrasound technology to break down fat cells before suction. This method causes less trauma and helps people return to office work within one week. The clinic holds JCI and ISAPS accreditations, meeting high international safety standards. With 60+ medical staff in a 5,000 m² facility, the clinic provides comprehensive post-op care including compression garments and remote follow-up.
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The dental team placed more than 2,000 Straumann implants in 2025 alone. The hair transplant department reports a success rate of around 95%. Surgical services include rhinoplasty, liposuction, and VASER gynecomastia procedures. The facility keeps strict safety with HEPA-filtered rooms and sterilization protocols. International patients arrive mainly from Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
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Dr. Ergin Er has performed 10,000+ body contouring procedures over _doctor_1758_years_, specializing in Vaser liposuction with FDA-approved ultrasonic technology. The all-inclusive package may cost around $2,940-4,750, typically covering surgery, 1 night hospital stay, 3-7 hotel nights, transfers, medications, and post-op corset. Dr. Er trained internationally in the USA and holds certifications in plastic and microsurgery. The clinic maintains a 4.7/5 rating from 400+ patients.
Istanbul Aesthetics Plastic Surgery Center is a Turkish clinic specialized in aesthetic, plastic and dental procedures, hair transplant, and Brazilian butt lift, in particular.
\n\nThe clinic offers the newest methods as Vaser liposuction, FUE and DHI hair transplants, PRP therapy for hair loss treatment.
\n\nOver 4,000 patients choose İstanbul Aesthetics for plastic procedures. Hair and beard transplant by local specialists is popular with patients from the UK, Italy, Lithuania, Spain, and Argentina.
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Dr. Nurettin Uzer is a plastic and aesthetic surgeon at Grand Clinic in Istanbul. He specializes in facial surgery, body contouring, and breast reconstruction. Dr. Uzer earned his medical degree from Istanbul University.
Grand Clinic is a private multi-specialty medical center located in Istanbul, Turkey. The strongest specialties are hair transplantation, aesthetic and plastic surgery, medical aesthetics, dental aesthetics and bariatric surgery.
\n\nGrand Clinic is a clinic that draws on the academic knowledge and experience of Turkey and provides diagnostic and treatment services in the departments of general hospitals with the help of its experienced medical staff.
\n\nGrand Clinic doctors believe that looking great and feeling great are one and the same, so they take a holistic approach to everything they do.
\n\nThe clinic employs experienced specialists and medical and administrative staff who accompany patients throughout the medical journey, as well as help with travel planning, hotel reservations and transfers.
\n\nGrand Clinic knows that guaranteeing patients the safety of procedures, ensuring the quality of procedures and satisfaction with the work of doctors is very important, therefore the clinic staff strives for true honesty, transparency and decency.
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Dr. Murat B., Plastik, Rekonstrüktif ve Estetik Cerrahi uzmanıdır. İstanbul’daki Grand Clinic’te görev yapar. Türk Plastik Rekonstrüktif ve Estetik Cerrahi Derneği Yeterlik Belgesi’ne sahiptir. Zonguldak Atatürk Devlet Hastanesi Yanık Ünitesi Sorumlusu olarak görev yapmıştır.
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Dr. Ali Er is a plastic surgeon at Elixirmed Clinic in Istanbul. He specializes in a diverse range of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. Dr. Er focuses on body contouring and post-bariatric surgery. He works at a center that serves 4,000 patients every year.
Elixirmed Clinic is a private medical center in Istanbul, Turkey. It specializes in plastic surgery, aesthetic medicine, cosmetology, and weight loss surgery. The clinic serves adults only.
Specializes in fat removal operations, including buttocks liposuction, at Elixirmed Clinic.
Dr. Mohammed Alhelou is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Elixirmed Clinic in Istanbul. He specializes in a broad range of aesthetic procedures, from complex facial reconstruction to body contouring. Dr. Alhelou performs microsurgery and uses specialized suture techniques for refined results. He works at Elixirmed Clinic, which serves 4,000 patients every year.
Elixirmed Clinic is a private medical center in Istanbul, Turkey. It specializes in plastic surgery, aesthetic medicine, cosmetology, and weight loss surgery. The clinic serves adults only.
Dr. Mert Sızmaz is a plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He has practiced since 2019. He provides a full range of cosmetic procedures. He has worked at Vanity Cosmetic Surgery Hospital since 2023.
\nHe graduated from the English program at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. He completed specialty training at Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital. He then fulfilled his compulsory service at Kars Harakani State Hospital.
\nHe holds European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery credentials. In 2019, he completed a U.S. observership at Tampa General Hospital. He observed many surgeries there. He has published in national and international journals. He speaks Turkish, English, and French.
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Medipol Mega University Hospital is a JCI-accredited private hospital complex. It is one of Turkey's largest multi-specialty medical centers. The hospital sees over a million patients annually and specializes in oncology, neurology, cardiovascular care, transplants, and IVF.
Dr. Kalafatlar specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery, with broad expertise in procedures like liposuction and tummy tucks.
Dr. Ece Kalafatlar is a plastic surgeon at Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center. She is a board-certified specialist by the European Board (EBOPRAS). Dr. Kalafatlar focuses on reconstructive and aesthetic procedures for the face and body. She treats patients at a clinic that serves over 4,000 people annually.
Istanbul Aesthetics Plastic Surgery Center is a Turkish clinic specialized in aesthetic, plastic and dental procedures, hair transplant, and Brazilian butt lift, in particular.
\n\nThe clinic offers the newest methods as Vaser liposuction, FUE and DHI hair transplants, PRP therapy for hair loss treatment.
\n\nOver 4,000 patients choose İstanbul Aesthetics for plastic procedures. Hair and beard transplant by local specialists is popular with patients from the UK, Italy, Lithuania, Spain, and Argentina.
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Istanbul Aesthetics Plastic Surgery Center is a Turkish clinic specialized in aesthetic, plastic and dental procedures, hair transplant, and Brazilian butt lift, in particular.
\n\nThe clinic offers the newest methods as Vaser liposuction, FUE and DHI hair transplants, PRP therapy for hair loss treatment.
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Memorial Ataşehir Hospital is a JCI-accredited transplant center with a 99.5% liver transplant success rate. It specializes in organ transplant, IVF, oncology, and neurosurgery. The hospital is part of the Memorial Healthcare Group, serving patients from 92 countries.
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