Ento Surgical Medical Center specializes in Dimple Creation Surgery, with procedures typically costing around $900–$1,100. Dr. Denizhan Özkaya, a distinguished ENT specialist with _doctor_8255_years_ of experience, co-founded the clinic and focuses on facial plastic surgery. The center serves international patients with advanced surgical techniques.
Ento Surgical Medical Center is a private multi-specialty clinic in İzmir with over 23 years of experience. It specializes in ENT, dental treatment, plastic surgery, and maxillofacial surgery. The clinic reports high success rates in cochlear implants and rhinoplasty.
SALUSS Medical Group offers dimple creation surgery in an all-inclusive package that may cost around $1,300, covering the procedure, 1 night hospital stay, pre-op tests, transfers, and post-op controls. The clinic has served 600+ patients annually since 2001 and is certified by Turkey's National Healthcare Accreditation program. Patients can recover in Antalya with 24/7 support and translation services included.
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Mono Medical Center is a dedicated hair transplant clinic in Göktürk, near Istanbul, established in 2005. It specializes exclusively in hair transplantation using FUE and DHI techniques.
Mono Medical Center is a dedicated hair transplant clinic in Göktürk, near Istanbul, established in 2005. It specializes exclusively in hair transplantation using FUE and DHI techniques.
Dimple creation surgery at Estetik International Bursa costs about $2,000 – typically covering the procedure, 3 nights accommodation, pre/post-op consultations, medications, and transfers. The all-inclusive package offers VIP services with airport pickups in Bursa. The clinic belongs to the Estetik International network and operates with modern 3D modeling technology in its 3 operating theaters. A day-before consultation with the anesthesiologist is mandatory for patient safety.
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Gözde International Hospitals offers Dimple Creation Surgery with 370+ doctors and experience serving 1.8M patients annually. The procedure typically costs around $900–1,100. The hospital group includes dedicated facilities for international patients, focusing on aesthetic plastic surgery among other specialties.
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Estemita Aesthetics Clinic is a single-doctor practice in Antalya handling 4,000 patients each year. Dr. Hakan Ölmeztürk leads the clinic, which focuses on aesthetic medicine.
Estemita Aesthetics Clinic is a single-doctor practice in Antalya handling 4,000 patients each year. Dr. Hakan Ölmeztürk leads the clinic, which focuses on aesthetic medicine.
Dr. Omer Faruk Deveci's Private Practice is an ISAPS-accredited plastic surgery clinic in Istanbul. It specializes in plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine. The clinic treats patients from Europe, the CIS region, and the United States.
Dr. Omer Faruk Deveci's Private Practice is an ISAPS-accredited plastic surgery clinic in Istanbul. It specializes in plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine. The clinic treats patients from Europe, the CIS region, and the United States.
Estherian Clinic offers dimple creation surgery with a lifetime result, attaching cheek muscle to skin with dissolvable sutures. The all-inclusive package may cost around $2,380, typically covering the procedure, anesthesia, 6 nights' hotel stay with breakfast, airport transfers, and 24/7 assistance. The hidden intra-oral incision leaves no external scars. The clinic has over 20 years of experience in plastic surgery and provides multilingual support throughout the 7-day stay.
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Dimple creation surgery at Cirta Care Clinic costs around $801, typically covering the procedure, consultation, and creation of two dimples. The technique naturally mimics dimple formation for authentic results. This Istanbul-based clinic has a 95% patient recommendation rate among international clients.
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Happy Esthetic Clinic specializes in Dimple Creation Surgery, with procedures typically costing around $700. Dr. Gökhan Semerci brings _doctor_5909_years_ of plastic surgery experience, including advanced microsurgery training in Switzerland. The clinic serves international patients with English-speaking staff.
Happy Esthetic Clinic is an ISAPS-accredited private medical center in Istanbul. It specializes in plastic surgery, aesthetic medicine, and cosmetology. The clinic treats both adults and children from multiple countries.
Dr. Kadriye Ipek Uzunoglu has performed 900+ plastic surgery procedures with _doctor_9513_years_ of experience, including training observed at University of Alabama. The 360 liposuction package may cost around $5,600 – typically including the procedure, 1-2 nights hospital stay, 5-7 nights hotel accommodation, transfers, and follow-up. Memorial Şişli Hospital holds JCI accreditation and operates 13 dedicated surgical suites.
Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul is one of Turkey’s leading multidisciplinary medical centers, operating on a 53,000 m² area with 252 beds, 13 operating rooms, and advanced intensive care units. Opened in 2000, it became the first hospital in Turkey and the 21st worldwide to earn Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, confirming world-class standards.
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Dr. Mustafa Erol Demirseren is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at SALUSS Medical Group in Antalya. He performs body contouring and reconstructive facial surgeries, including mommy makeovers and facial feminization. He practices at a clinic authorized by the Turkish Ministry of Health for international medical tourism.
SALUSS Medical Group has locations in Istanbul and Antalya, Turkey. Since 2001, it has treated patients from 52 countries across five continents. The clinic offers over 20 treatments across 10 specialties, with hair transplants, aesthetic surgeries, and dental care as its core strengths.
Dr. Kiyar brings over _doctor_3288_years_ of plastic surgery expertise, including specialized procedures like dimple creation, at Mono Medical Center.
The doctor is an experienced plastic surgeon with over three decades of practice. Certified by both the Turkish and European boards of plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery, the doctor specializes in a wide variety of procedures, including breast surgeries, rhinoplasty, liposuction, and face lifts.
The doctor graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine and Fırat University Faculty of Medicine.
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Mono Medical Center is a dedicated hair transplant clinic in Göktürk, near Istanbul, established in 2005. It specializes exclusively in hair transplantation using FUE and DHI techniques.
Dr. Hakan Ölmeztürk is a globally recognized mommy makeover surgeon who also specializes in facial aesthetics.
The doctor is a leading expert in cosmetic surgery, specializing in mommy makeovers, mammoplasty, liposuction, and rhinoplasty. Recognized globally for excellence in these fields, the doctor has received outstanding reviews from patients. The doctor is also the founder of Estemita Aesthetics Clinic, which is renowned for its innovative approaches in aesthetic procedures.
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Specializing in aesthetic facial procedures with international training in Miami and Washington. Performs detailed surgical techniques to create subtle, natural-looking results.
Dr. Ömer Faruk Deveci is a facial plastic surgeon at his private clinic in Istanbul. He gained international experience in Miami, working with Dr. Oscar Ramirez on facelift techniques. Dr. Deveci also trained in craniofacial surgery at Washington University Seattle Children’s Hospital. His practice holds ISAPS accreditation and treats approximately 500 patients annually.
Dr. Omer Faruk Deveci's Private Practice is an ISAPS-accredited plastic surgery clinic in Istanbul. It specializes in plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine. The clinic treats patients from Europe, the CIS region, and the United States.
Trained in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine – focuses on facial and neck procedures at Estherian Clinic.
Dr. Mehmet Yildirim is a plastic surgeon at Estherian Clinic in Istanbul. He specializes in facial surgery, including neck and face rejuvenation. He completed his residency at Istanbul University – a major clinical hub in Turkey. Dr. Yildirim is recognized for his results in reconstructive and aesthetic procedures.
Estherian Clinic is a multi-specialty center in Istanbul. It holds ISO 9001 certification from TÜV NORD. The clinic offers dental, plastic, and weight loss surgery.
Dr. Tezcan specializes in plastic and aesthetic surgery with training at Ankara Keçiören Training and Research Hospital.
The doctor completed medical education at Gülhane Military Medical Faculty and pursued specialty training in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Ankara Keçiören Training and Research Hospital.
With extensive clinical experience as a specialist physician at Yozgat City Hospital and Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital, the doctor maintains a strong commitment to academic advancement. This includes active participation in professional congresses, conferences, and presentations within the field of plastic surgery. Furthermore, the doctor has contributed to the medical community through the publication of research articles in both national and international peer-reviewed journals.
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Dr. Gokhan Semerci brings over _doctor_5909_years_ of plastic surgery expertise, specializing in aesthetic procedures at Happy Esthetic Clinic.
Dr. Gokhan Semerci is a plastic surgeon at Happy Esthetic Clinic in Istanbul. He completed microsurgery training in Switzerland to enhance his reconstructive skills. Dr. Semerci graduated from the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. He treats patients at an ISAPS and IPRAS-accredited medical center.
Happy Esthetic Clinic is an ISAPS-accredited private medical center in Istanbul. It specializes in plastic surgery, aesthetic medicine, and cosmetology. The clinic treats both adults and children from multiple countries.
Dr. Denizhan Ozkaya is a distinguished ENT specialist and co-founder of Ento Surgical Medical Center in İzmir. He specializes in rhinoplasty, sinus surgery, and sleep apnea treatment. Dr. Ozkaya provides care for international patients and is fluent in English and Turkish.
Ento Surgical Medical Center is a private multi-specialty clinic in İzmir with over 23 years of experience. It specializes in ENT, dental treatment, plastic surgery, and maxillofacial surgery. The clinic reports high success rates in cochlear implants and rhinoplasty.
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| Best period for the trip | May-October |
| Language | Turkish (most of medical staff speaks English fluently) |
| Visa | is not required for a trip of at least 30 days per visit |
| Time difference with Europe | 3 hours |
| Time difference with the USA | 8 hours |
| Capital | Ankara |
| Medical tourism center | Istanbul |
| Popular resorts | Alanya, Antalya, Kemer, Marmaris |
In 2020, the Republic of Turkey has visa-free agreements with 89 states. Some foreigners are exempted from obtaining entry visas, others are required to receive an electronic visa (e-Visa), and still others must apply for a visa at Turkish missions abroad.
What states need a visa for treatment in Turkey and what countries can cross the border free and easy read here.
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In Turkey, hotels of different price ranges and service levels are presented. The level of Turkish hotels is comparable to hotels in Tunisia, Morocco or Egypt. Most tourists choose 4 and 5 star hotels with all-inclusive meals. Such hotels have everything for a comfortable stay: varied food, a large well-groomed territory, animation for children and adults. Some hotels have their own water park, which guests can use for free. Budget travelers can afford to book an economical 3-star hotel with half board or no meals at all.
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