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How Much Does Urethroplasty Cost in Istanbul?

Urethroplasty in Istanbul typically costs from $5,200 to $10,500. Prices depend on the surgical technique used, the length of the urethral stricture, and the choice of tissue graft. Patients save around 73% compared to the US, where this procedure costs $21,500 on average. Most Istanbul clinics provide packages including surgery, anesthesia, preoperative tests, and local transfers.

  • Technique complexity: Substitution urethroplasty using grafts tends to cost 30-40% more than end-to-end anastomosis.
  • Robotic assistance: Use of the da Vinci system at advanced centers typically adds a premium over standard surgery.
  • Uretheroplasty: $5,500 to $11,500 for structural repairs within the urinary tract.
  • Ureteral stenting: $1,700 to $3,200 for maintaining urine flow during the healing process.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Istanbul is the primary destination for robotic reconstructive urology in Turkey, concentrating more da Vinci systems than any other Turkish city. This density allows centers like Medipol Mega and Memorial Bahçelievler to maintain lower fees for robot-assisted techniques. High-volume specialists like Prof. Dr. Barış Nuhoğlu offer personalized reconstructive plans that often integrate diagnostic screening without adding significant administrative overhead.

TurkeyAustriaSpain
Urethroplastyfrom $5,000from $8,500from $7,500
Uretheroplastyfrom $4,065from $9,000from $7,500
Ureteral Stentingfrom $1,200from $1,800from $2,300
Pyeloplastyfrom $4,500from $14,000from $8,000
Drug Coated Balloon Urethral Dilatationfrom $1,800from $4,000from $4,000
Data verified by Bookimed as of September 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 71 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

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Best Urethroplasty Clinics in Istanbul: 22 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 Şişli Hospital
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Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
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Surgery Time - 1 hour
Stay in the country - 10 days
Rehabilitation - 30 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
Requests processed - 10917
Verified patient reviews - 20
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Dr Bugra Cetin

13 years of experience

Dr. Bugra Cetin is a pioneer in urological surgeries, specializing in complex urethral strictures and innovative cellular therapies.

  • Performed hundreds of successful procedures in aesthetic penoscrotal surgery
  • Expert in reconstructive urologic surgery, including urethroplasty
  • PhD in Molecular Medicine from Health Science University
  • Board Certified Urologist with advanced training in sexual medicine
  • Member of ISSM, ESSM, and European Urology Association
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Basri Cakiroglu

32 years of experience

Assoc. Prof. Basri Çakıroğlu specializes in urethroplasty with expertise in endourology and pediatric urology at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

  • Graduated from 19 Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine
  • Completed residency at Taksim Teaching and Research Hospital
  • Authored articles in international and local journals
  • Specializes in endourology, pediatric urology, and urooncology
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Elnur Allahverdiyev

14 years of experience

Dr. Allahverdiyev specializes in reconstructive urology and urethroplasty at Anadolu Medical Center, a leading facility in modern urological care.

  • Board-certified urologist and urogynecologist with extensive training
  • Expert in minimally invasive techniques for urethral reconstruction
  • Active member of international urological societies
  • Certified in urodynamic testing for precise diagnostics
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Ramazan Altin

26 years of experience

With over 26 years of experience in urology, Dr. Altin specializes in urethroplasty at Valued Med Hub Hospitals, combining precision and patient-focused care.

  • Trained in uro-oncology and robotic surgery at Cleveland Clinic
  • Extensive experience across top Turkish hospitals including Medicana Ataköy
  • Performs both traditional and advanced surgical techniques
  • Member of leading urology associations in Turkey

Reviews about Bookimed: Discover Patients' Insights

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Mustapha • Urethroplasty
Finland
Jun 24, 2026
Verified review.
I will rates it 4 out of 5
It was fine fine, I will rates it 4 out of 5
Vladyslav • Flexible ureterorenoscopy (URS)
Slovakia
Mar 27, 2026
Verified review.
Alina Popova works at the highest level — communication is extremely polite and professional
Alina Popova works at the highest level — communication is extremely polite and professional. She managed to solve my problem in an incredibly short timeframe. Thanks to her, I will recommend your service and Alina personally. Her client-oriented approach and ability to empathize with the patient’s situation allow me to declare that, through her dedication, she helps people not only with their direct requests but also as a bonus — on a moral and emotional level.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Alina Popova is an outstanding specialist who provided exceptional support both on a moral and professional level. She found the right clinic as quickly as possible, explained everything clearly, and was able to offer support during a difficult time. Human qualities — 100 out of 100, professional knowledge and skills — 200 out of 100. I am extremely satisfied working with Alina.
The amount changed — I ended up paying significantly more than expected, even though I asked ten times whether the price would be fixed. I was very unhappy about this.
Anonymous • Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate
Aug 22, 2026
Verified review.
Everything was excellent from start to finish
Everything was excellent from start to finish. We definitely recommend them to anyone looking for treatment in Istanbul. I'm still in early recovery from my HoLEP procedure, but I am feeling much better than I expected to at this stage. It’s a real relief. For my condition, which involved a medium-sized prostate, I was pleased that the catheter was only needed for two days post-op. What also gave us peace of mind was that the final bill was exactly as quoted, with no additional expenses to worry about. The entire process was very straightforward and well-managed.
Everything was excellent from start to finish. We definitely recommend them to anyone looking for treatment in Istanbul
Anonymous • Peyronie's disease
Aug 7, 2026
Verified review.
There was nothing that could have been better
My main concern was the complexity of my case, which required addressing both Peyronie's disease and implanting a prosthesis. The surgeon was excellent. It was a very difficult job, but the two-hour surgery was successful because we followed his recommendations. I'm in early recovery, and while it is highly painful, that was to be expected. The support system was also solid. Communication with my coordinator and interpreter, Ibrohim, was excellent. He was very friendly and reassuring throughout the process, which made a significant difference. There was nothing that could have been better.
The surgeon was excellent, it was a very difficult job : payronies and prosthetic. 2 hour surgery. We followed his recommendations and it was very successful. Highly painful recovery but that is to be expected. Excellent communications with the coordinator/interpreter Thank you Ibrohim, very friendly and reassuring
Anonymous • Vasectomy Reversal (Vasovasostomy)
Poland
Jun 13, 2026
Verified review.
I’m glad I chose this team for my care and would absolutely do so again
My biggest worry was the complexity of the procedure itself, especially since it turned out I needed a Vasoepididymostomy. However, the surgeon was very clear and reassuring from the first consultation. That put me at ease. The clinic staff were consistently supportive, and the entire process felt organized and professional. Recovery is a journey, and while there's still some healing to do, I feel like I was in very capable hands. Everything went smoothly. I’m glad I chose this team for my care and would absolutely do so again.
Melvin Mark Ransom • Penile implant surgery
Qatar
May 10, 2026
Verified review.
The result is already better than expected
What worried me most was how the final length would turn out, but the result is already better than expected. The team was faultless. My incision for the 3-piece Rigicon implant is healing cleanly, though the most difficult part of recovery has been just trying to sit comfortably. The clinic facility itself is why I gave a lower rating; it’s functional but feels dated. This did not detract from the quality of the medical attention, however. Based on the care from the staff and the surgeon, I would direct others here.
The whole experience overall was great. Dr Bugra Cetin made himself available throughout my time in Istanbul, when he wasn't in surgery, that made my trip easy. The staff at Bookimed addressed all my concerns day and night, with taxi, clinic and still with my recovery while back home. I got with my local Urologist for them to have a look at my surgical area and they were happy with the results so far and said everything looks perfect! Thanks Dr. Cetin and Team!
None, for Bookimed. Anytime I did have any issue with hotel and taxi service, the staff was spot on.
Anonymous • Consultation with a urologist
Norway
Feb 24, 2024
Verified review.
I highly recommend that hospital to everyone!
This is one of the best hospitals I’ve ever visit! It combines high quality of medicine services with perfect organisation, communication and translations service. I want to send my sincere thanks to Professor Ahmed Tunc Özdemir fra department of urology. He is incredibly knowledgeable, professional and always ready to help! I warmly recommend professor to all the patients who need a really skilled doctor who is always willing to do his best for helping! He has in addition, very kind and generous personality! My sincere thanks goes further to coordinator Alisher and translator Gulnaz. Alisher is a perfect example of the right person on the right place. He possess executive management skills and it is a pleasure to communicate with him. He is expert to organise, coordinate and give a quick feedback. He is always smiling and polite. Alisher is always trying to solve all the problems on a best way and is a really good listener and communicator. Last but not least I want to express my sincere gratitude to translator Gulnaz! Gulnaz is extremely talented, professional, kind and supportive person ! She is the person you will be happy to meet when you are far from home and need help to understand a different language. She is like a little sunshine on a rainy day, always kind and smiling and always ready to make you feel better! The perfect combination of highly skilled people makes really this hospital special. In addition there are very nice staff on the 7th floor. Both nurses and caregivers are amazing and very helpful. Special thanks to nurse Nestle for her help! Whole the hospital is very nice and welcoming. I liked the restaurant and food. I highly recommend that hospital to everyone!
About Bookimed service
This is my 4 medical trip with Bookimed. My special thanks goes to the amazing dr. Hanna who is working 24/7 and it always ready to find the best solution for the problem! She is really incredible person. I will continue to use Bookimed for further medical treatments abroad.
Anonymous • Transurethral Water Vapour Ablation
Romania
Jul 21, 2026
Verified review.
Overall, the experience was very good, and I felt that my concerns were treated with seriousness and professionalism
I was in constant contact with the coordinator. They were very punctual with scheduling — I even went into the office 5 minutes early. The doctor already knew details about me from the documents I'd sent in advance, which impressed me. Overall, the experience was very good, and I felt that my concerns were treated with seriousness and professionalism.
I was in constant contact with the coordinator. They were very punctual with scheduling — I even went into the office 5 minutes early. The doctor already knew details about me from the documents I'd sent in advance, which impressed me. Overall, the experience was very good, and I felt that my concerns were treated with seriousness and professionalism.
Ivanka • Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
Norway
Nov 21, 2023
Verified review.
I have no words to describe how grateful I am to have met them
I will strongly recommend that hospital to everyone who needs a health care with exceptional organisation and high quality of care and services . Alisher who is a coordinator is an extraordinary person. Translator Gullnaz is also one of a kind. I have no words to describe how grateful I am to have met them. They help me to organise the treatment . I highly recommend professor Özdemir as well. All the team is very supportive, professional and helpful!
About Bookimed service
Dr. Hanna wich is my Bookimed coordinator is one of the most extraordinary persons I know . She is always ready to help and fiends what is needed.
Client • Consultation with a urologist
May 13, 2024
Verified review.
My stay at the clinic was perfect from medical treatment to kindness of the clinic staff
My stay at the clinic was perfect from medical treatment to kindness of the clinic staff. Special thanks to the doctor Ahmet Tunç Özdemir and my coordinator Alişer.
Evgenii • Consultation with a urologist
Indonesia
Dec 21, 2023
Verified review.
I won’t talk about the way this clinic conducts business, namely that the price starts to rise when you are already there and your passport is with the registrar, all this is nothing, if there was a result, but the result is this - Urology of this institution is completely bottom, here in the bookcomed they praised that you will have a professor, and so, a professor who, as it turned out, specializes in child circumcisions, spent at most three minutes on me when providing tests and descriptions of the disease, and two on the results and treatment prescriptions, well, okay, I think, the professor, he treats in a second, but no, I was treated, the result is zero, just zero. And you understand this: time, money and most importantly health, there are still a lot of moments, but you can close your eyes to all this, if you were cured, if you at least tried to think about it
How can I like something? What a funny questionnaire? I was not cured, what I liked was tea, it would have been a very good teahouse
Treatment
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You will have a professor, you will have a professor, call back two hundred times, they write - well, are you coming, are you ready? In the end, you come to no avail, everyone is interested in you until you pay the money, when you paid the money, no one cares
ANWAR HAMA AMIN • Kidney cyst
Turkey
Apr 24, 2018
Verified review.
After I got the address of the doctor needed, I managed to see him, but everyone was surprised by my visit. The doctor was not aware that I was going to meet him, the staff were all surprised. They were not aware of bookmed at all neither did they know the focal person who linked me with the hospital. The doctor told me he would send a preliminary report on the patient. I never got the report. Please let me know what happened? Is it scam or something?
Anonymous • Polycystic kidney disease
Bulgaria
Feb 23, 2025
Verified review.
Doctor's expertise was at a very high level
We are pleased with the staff and all the support we got from Registering, through the examinations, to the transfer to airport we needed directly from the hospital. Doctor's exeprtise was at a very high level, our translator was great and assisted with everything needed, the hospital is clean and comfortable, offering Wi-Fi access, places to rest, charge devices, eat, etc.
Accuracy of the examinations and strict time schedule; Doctor's expertise
No such things
About Bookimed service
Bookimed heplped us with scheduling an appointment, meeting our translator at the hospital and arranging transfer to the Airport. They met all our needs in terms of time slots and choosing of hospitals/doctors to meet with. Thank you!
Денис • Consultation with a urologist
Czech Republic
Jul 24, 2023
Verified review.
I recommend
I contacted the Bukimed team, they chose several options, stopped in Turkey, everything went well. They organized an appointment for us in the hospital, in principle, without any unforeseen situations. I recommend
Paul • Premature Ejaculation
United Kingdom
Feb 16, 2026
Verified review.
Was made to feel at ease by both the interpreter and the medical staff, everything went to plan
Was made to feel at ease by both the interpreter and the medical staff, everything went to plan and hopefully the results will speak for themselves!
About Bookimed service
Answered my questions promptly and made the process a lot easier than I thought it would be.

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Updated: 08/31/2026
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FAQ about treatment in Turkey

These FAQs come from real patients seeking medical assistance through Bookimed. Answers are given by experienced medical coordinators and trusted clinic representatives.

Do medical packages in Istanbul include accommodation and transfers?

Medical packages in Istanbul usually include accommodation and VIP transfers for international patients. These all-inclusive bundles cover chauffeur-driven transport from the airport to the hotel and clinic. They also include stays at contracted 4-star or 5-star hotels near the medical facility.

  • Transfer services: Private chauffeurs handle all travel between the airport, hotel, and hospital appointments.
  • Hotel stays: Packages often include 3 to 7 nights at partner hotels with breakfast.
  • Clinical support: Personal coordinators and interpreters assist patients throughout their medical journey.
  • Hospital monitoring: Overnight stays for post-surgical monitoring are typically bundled into the total price.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Istanbul clinics like Hisar Hospital Intercontinental often include airport transfers for all international patients. Still, some packages — for example, urethroplasty at Memorial hospitals — focus strictly on medical services. You can often save about 73% compared to the US, where costs average $21,500. Always verify whether hotel nights are bundled or offered as a discounted add-on before booking.

Patient Consensus: Patients often mention the convenience of a driver waiting at the airport. It removes the stress of navigating a large city like Istanbul after a long flight.

What techniques do urologists in Istanbul use for urethroplasty?

Urologists in Istanbul perform urethroplasty using reconstructive methods like buccal mucosa grafting, end-to-end anastomosis, and staged repairs. These techniques follow European Association of Urology standards. Surgeons use open or endoscopic approaches to treat urethral strictures based on length, location, and tissue quality.

  • Substitution urethroplasty: Uses buccal mucosa grafts from the cheek as the gold standard for long strictures.
  • End-to-end anastomosis: Excises scarred segments and joins healthy ends for short strictures under 2 cm.
  • Two-stage procedures: Uses Johanson-type reconstruction for complex cases or severely compromised urethral beds.
  • Internal urethrotomy: Offers a minimally invasive endoscopic alternative for specific stricture types at Memorial hospitals.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Internal urethrotomy is often available for around _op_964_city_107$5,800. Even so, many high-volume Istanbul centers point out that open urethroplasty lasts longer. Clinics like Anadolu Medical Center benefit from Johns Hopkins affiliations, so their reconstructive protocols match top US academic standards.

Patient Consensus: Patients say urethroplasty is a lasting fix compared to temporary dilations. Most appreciate that surgeons like those at Hisar Hospital adapt techniques mid-surgery to make sure the repair is tension-free.

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