Best Kidney transplant Clinics in Turkey: 20 Top-Rated Centers

Prof. Dr. Bulent Unal brings 30 years of experience of kidney transplant expertise with 900+ procedures performed. Live donor transplants may cost around $22,000 – typically covering surgery, ICU, up to 15 days hospitalization for patient and 10 days for donor, plus all pre-op tests and transfers. His international training includes fellowships in Spain and USA. The clinic holds Turkish Medical Association accreditation and achieves a 4.9/5 patient rating.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Soykan Barlas brings 24 years of experience of kidney transplant experience with 20+ published research articles. The living donor kidney transplantation package may cost around $16,120 – typically covering surgeon fees, operating room charges, 3 ICU days plus 14 standard days for patient, compatibility tests ($5,000 value), and airport transfers. Medical Park Göztepe is JCI-accredited, ensuring international safety standards. The package includes 50 days of comprehensive post-transplant monitoring in Turkey.

Prof. Dr. Kamil Yalçın Polat has performed 900 kidney transplants over 35 years of experience, pioneering Turkey's first robotic kidney transplant. The procedure may cost around $18,000 – typically covering surgery, 7 nights for the patient, 3 nights for the donor, compatibility tests, and transfers. Memorial Bahçelievler maintains a 99% success rate with 300+ transplants annually. The JCI-accredited hospital offers both classical and robot-assisted approaches using the Da Vinci system.

Prof. Dr. Ayhan Dinçkan has performed 5,000+ kidney transplants, with 350 pediatric cases, demonstrating exceptional expertise. The living donor transplant package may cost around $18,000 – typically covering surgery, tests, ICU stay, medications, and transfers. As Director of Organ Transplantation at this university hospital, Dr. Dinçkan pioneered simultaneous pancreas & kidney transplants. The clinic provides 24/7 translator services and 50-day post-op follow-up for patient safety.

Memorial Şişli Hospital – Turkey's first JCI-accredited facility – performs kidney transplants with a 90% success rate. The $18,000 package typically covers surgery, all doctor fees, 5-7 nights for recipient (plus companion), preoperative tests, and postoperative monitoring. Prof. Dr. Kamil Yalçın Polat, a consultant at Memorial Bahçelievler, leads the transplant team. The hospital provides VIP transfers and interpreter support.

The kidney transplant package at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital costs around $11,000 – covering surgery for both recipient and donor, 15 nights for recipient with 3 in ICU, 7 nights for donor, companion lodging, diagnostics, and transfers. The hospital holds DIN EN ISO 9001 certification for quality management. Recipients receive 12-hour interpreter services and comprehensive post-op monitoring.

Prof. Dr. Kamil Yalçın Polat brings 35 years of experience of transplant expertise to Memorial Ataşehir Hospital. The kidney transplant package may cost around €18,000 – covering surgery, anesthesia, hospital stay, tests and first follow-up consultation. The JCI-accredited center boasts a 99% success rate and includes complication insurance at no extra cost. International patients benefit from transfers, interpreter services and medical translation support.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cenk Acar brings 20 years of experience of urological expertise, including fellowship training in robotic surgery at Netherlands Cancer Institute. The clinic's diagnostic package may cost around $1,375, typically including whole abdomen ultrasound, VCUG, DMSA renal scintigraphy, and council review. Hisar Hospital holds JCI accreditation through 2027 and offers multidisciplinary case evaluations before transplant decisions. Dr. Acar pioneered fluorescence imaging in urological surgery and was first in Turkey to apply Bipolar Prostate Enucleation.