Dr. Denizhan Özkaya brings _doctor_8255_years_ of ENT and facial plastic surgery experience, focusing on rhinoplasty and sinus procedures. He co-founded ENTO Surgical Medical Center and holds memberships in the Ear-Nose-Throat and Facial Plastic Surgery Associations. The clinic specializes in plastic surgery and maxillofacial procedures, treating over 3,200 patients annually.
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 specializes in Male Buccal Fat Removal with procedures typically costing around $2,630. The clinic has served over 600 international patients annually across 10+ specialties, including aesthetic surgeries. Patients from 52 countries trust SALUSS for their treatments.
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Op. Dr. Ali Çetinkaya runs an aesthetic and plastic surgery clinic in Istanbul. The practice focuses on facial rejuvenation, rhinoplasty, and body contouring. Dr. Çetinkaya founded the clinic in 2022. He trained in microsurgery in Monza, Italy. The center is known for the Deep Plane Facelift. This method repositions deep tissue instead of only tightening skin.
The team has performed over 5,000 surgeries on patients from 14 countries. The clinic holds JCI and ISAPS accreditations. Planning uses AI-powered 3D simulations to preview results. Recovery may include hyperbaric oxygen therapy. Other treatments include PRP therapy and CO2 laser resurfacing. The practice keeps high ratings on RealSelf, Trustpilot, and WhatClinic.
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The clinic has earned over 150 five-star reviews from patients. Surgeons use VASER and laser liposuction for precise body reshaping. Facial procedures include endoscopic facelifts and ponytail lifts. Non-surgical options include Botox, fillers, and PRP. International patients often travel here from the UK, Germany, and Russia.
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The clinic holds a Ministry of Health Approved Certificate for Aesthetic Procedures. Hair transplantation is a flagship service, using Sapphire FUE and DHI techniques. Surgeons also perform scarless abdominoplasty and endoscopic facelifts. The facility uses advanced platforms like Lumecca Laser and Inmode BodyFX. International patients can get a free hair analysis via WhatsApp.
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The clinic holds a Ministry of Health Approved Certificate for Aesthetic Procedures. Hair transplantation is a flagship service, using Sapphire FUE and DHI techniques. Surgeons also perform scarless abdominoplasty and endoscopic facelifts. The facility uses advanced platforms like Lumecca Laser and Inmode BodyFX. International patients can get a free hair analysis via WhatsApp.
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A specialist surgeon founded the clinic in 2022. Three dedicated departments handle surgical and aesthetic care. Patients get 24/7 coordinator access and daily nurse visits for wound care. Liposuction patients also receive daily professional massages after surgery. VIP transport and premium hotel stays are included for all travelers.
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","text_type":"mt_wow_description","best_texts":{"why_its_ranked":"Incision inside the mouth near the second upper molar leaves no visible scar. Permanently reshapes the face from U-shaped to a sharper V-shape, results lasting with stable weight. JCI and ISAPS accredited."},"agency_settings":[{"setting_name":"is_new","setting_value":"1"},{"setting_name":"kids_only","setting_value":"0"}],"reviews":[],"clinic":{"id":8453,"alias":"booking-surgery-by-global-health-services","name":"Booking Surgery by Global Health Services","short_description":"Booking Surgery by Global Health Services is based in Istanbul, Turkey. The center coordinates bariatric surgery, plastic surgery, hair transplants, and cosmetic dentistry. Its bariatric team has done over 20,000 weight loss surgeries. The company started as a hospital department in 2012. It became a separate entity in 2021 with 13+ years of experience.
The network includes 13+ doctors across four medical facilities. Bariatric patients can lose up to 90% of excess weight within one year. The center holds JCI and ISAPS accreditations. It is also accredited by the Turkish Ministry of Health. All partner hospitals hold Health Tourism Authorization Certificates. Surgeons use laparoscopic techniques and comfort-focused protocols. International patients get VIP transfers and 24/7 multilingual support.
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The clinic is accredited by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). For eyelids, the team offers surgical and non-surgical tightening options. Chin surgery recovery takes about 6 to 8 weeks. International patients get help with consultation and follow-up planning before traveling. Staff assist in Arabic, English, French, and German.
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The practice was founded in 2009. It holds both JCI and ASPS accreditations. International patients get 24/7 nursing care and doctor support during their stay. Every morning and evening, the medical team checks on patients at their hotel. Once patients return home, follow-up continues through video calls and photo reviews. Coordinators speak English, German, Russian, and Arabic.
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The practice has documented 1,389 lip filler cases. It offers French and Russian lip filler styles. Other treatments include liquid rhinoplasty, botulinum toxin, and collagen biostimulators. Dr. Demirhan takes part in the Aesthetic and Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress. He also presents at international events like FACE Bosphorus.
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Uniqus Health is a plastic surgery clinic in Istanbul, Turkey. It focuses on facial aesthetics, breast surgery, and body contouring. The medical team is led by Dr. Mehmet Goktug Esmer. Over the past three years, the clinic has treated hundreds of international patients. Every surgical case follows the S.A.F.E. Recovery Protocol for faster healing.
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Qualified specialists typically hold Turkish Board certification and international credentials like EBOPRAS fellowship. These certifications ensure the doctor has the surgical training to manage complex facial structures.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that top Turkish specialists often pursue international fellowships to refine facial contouring. For example, Dr. Asli Datli at Liv Hospital Ulus completed a microsurgery fellowship in South Korea. Similarly, Dr. Mustafa Keskin and Dr. Selami Serhat Şirvan trained at prestigious US institutions like Columbia University. This international exposure is a key differentiator for complex facial sculpting.
Patient Consensus: Patients emphasize finding a surgeon who specializes in the male face to avoid an overly hollow look. They often feel safer with doctors who explain age-related hollowing rather than just agreeing to every surgery. Many note that confirming the procedure happens in a full hospital provides significant peace of mind.
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Bookimed Expert Insight: A key differentiator among Turkish specialists is the prevalence of formal academic teaching roles. Several top doctors, including Dr. Cemal Firat and Dr. Mustafa Keskin, serve as university professors. This academic background suggests they stay current with refined techniques for male anatomy, where preserving strong masculine markers is vital.
Patient Consensus: Patients emphasize choosing a surgeon whose portfolio features many male cases rather than generic galleries. They notice that skilled surgeons focus on subtle definition to avoid a hollowed, aged look. Many emphasize the importance of finding doctors who prioritize long-term facial volume over dramatic immediate changes.
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Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that top Turkish specialists often possess international microsurgery fellowships, adding extreme precision to facial contouring. For example, Dr. Selami Serhat Sirvan trained at Columbia University, while Dr. Asli Datli completed a fellowship in South Korea. This advanced training helps surgeons navigate delicate facial nerves while performing conservative fat removal to maintain a youthful male visage. Dr. Ozlem Cemboluk offers consultations for approximately $160 to discuss these custom surgical plans.
Patient Consensus: Men emphasize that the best results come from keeping some mid-face fullness to stay looking young. They suggest asking for partial fat removal to keep a strong, angular look without becoming too hollow. Many note that a subtle change often looks much better and more natural than dramatic slimming.
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Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that top Turkish surgeons often possess international microsurgery fellowships. For example, Dr. Asli Datli at Liv Hospital Ulus trained at the ASAN Medical Centre in Seoul. This advanced training helps surgeons identify and preserve delicate facial nerves during male buccal fat removal. Consultation with Dr. Ozlem Cemboluk is available for $160.
Patient Consensus: Patients note it is important to choose a hospital rather than a small clinic for better anesthesia support. They feel more secure when surgeons discuss swelling and nerve risks instead of promising perfect results. Many suggest that conservative tissue removal is the safest way to prevent a hollow appearance later in life.
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Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that top surgeons like Dr. Ozlem Cemboluk at Anadolu Medical Center offer consultations for $160. This clinic is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine, ensuring international care standards. Patients benefit from doctors who hold European Board fellowships, such as Dr. Necdet Urhan and Dr. Hasbi Meral, who follow standardized EBOPRAS aftercare protocols.
Patient Consensus: Patients note that the in-country experience feels very organized and streamlined. They emphasize clarifying the remote care plan early to ensure smooth communication after returning home. Many found that bringing a personal checklist helped them get the most from consultations.
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Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows Istanbul is the primary destination for male buccal fat removal due to its concentration of plastic surgeons with international fellowships. For example, Dr. Asli Datli at Liv Hospital Ulus completed a microsurgery fellowship in Seoul, and Prof. Dr. Mustafa Keskin from Lotus Nisantasi held a research fellowship in the USA. This international training is most prevalent in Istanbul clinics.
Patient Consensus: Patients note that Istanbul feels like the strongest city for finding specialists who have English-speaking staff. Many people find that while Ankara has great academic doctors, Istanbul clinics are better set up for those traveling from abroad. Choosing a doctor often comes down to their specific experience with male facial features rather than just the city location.
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\nBookimed Expert Insight: Data shows many Australian patients at Istanbul clinics like Quartz Hospital and Dr. Safa Manav Clinic. While the procedure is permanent, experienced surgeons recommend conservative removal for men. Removing too much can lead to a hollowed look as the face ages. Patients save approximately _price_percent_discount_% in Turkey. Costs start from _op_1524_price_from_ compared to the _price_compare_AU_average_ Australian average.
\nPatient Consensus: Patients in Turkey highlight that results last because the fat pads do not return. Many suggest choosing conservative surgeons. This helps the face look healthy and sharp rather than aged as years pass.
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\nBookimed Expert Insight: Bookimed data shows that leading Istanbul clinics like Quartz Hospital and Dr. Safa Manav Clinic serve many Australian men. Many choose Turkey for the _op_1524_price_from_ starting price and the surgeons' vast experience. This high volume is critical for buccal fat removal. Precision prevents the gaunt, over-hollowed look that can occur with less experienced hands.
\nPatient Consensus: Men visiting Turkey often find the results subtle at first. They report that the final sculpted masculine look only emerges fully once the internal swelling subsides after several weeks.
\n","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-06-05T11:40:42.478+00:00","category":{"id":"6a06f09a5f96e66bc80340b2","name":"faq_content_au","title":"faq_content_au"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"turkey"},{"key":"operation","value":"male-buccal-fat-removal"}]},{"id":"6a22b6374bfae926ea0bada4","question":"What is the recovery process like following male buccal fat removal in Turkey?","answer":"Recovery after male buccal fat removal in Turkey is generally fast. Most patients return to light activities within 1–2 days. The procedure uses internal incisions, leaving no visible scars. Initial swelling peaks around day 3. Final facial definition emerges progressively over 4–12 weeks.
\nBookimed Expert Insight: Turkish specialists often perform over 2,000 surgeries, such as Dr. Hasbi Meral. This high volume leads to highly refined masculine contouring. While the surgery takes under 45 minutes, deep tissue swelling can take 3–6 months to resolve. Choosing a JCI-accredited hospital like Hisar Hospital Intercontinental provides sterile environments for these outpatient procedures.
\nPatient Consensus: Expect significant internal cheek soreness and facial puffiness during the first few days. Eating is uncomfortable at first, so prepare for tiny bites and meticulous rinsing. The final results are subtle. Do not judge the new contour while temporary numbness or tightness persists.
\n","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-06-05T11:42:47.560+00:00","category":{"id":"6a06f09a5f96e66bc80340b2","name":"faq_content_au","title":"faq_content_au"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"turkey"},{"key":"operation","value":"male-buccal-fat-removal"}]},{"id":"6a22b6f97adb213bea0135e2","question":"How long does male buccal fat removal surgery take and what anaesthesia is used in Turkey?","answer":"p>Male buccal fat removal in Turkey typically takes 30 to 60 minutes when performed alone. Residents usually receive local anaesthesia combined with sedation. However, general anaesthesia remains an option for hospital surgeries or facial contouring packages.\n\nBookimed Expert Insight: Many clinics offer this as an outpatient procedure under local anaesthesia. However, JCI-accredited facilities like Hisar Hospital Intercontinental often recommend a hospital setting. This provides access to specialised anaesthetists for Australian patients travelling solo.
\n\nPatient Consensus: Patients in Turkey describe a quick surgical experience. They report minimal discomfort during the numbing process. The internal incisions mean no visible scars. Recovery involves managing minor swelling with soft foods.
\n","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-06-05T11:46:01.821+00:00","category":{"id":"6a06f09a5f96e66bc80340b2","name":"faq_content_au","title":"faq_content_au"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"turkey"},{"key":"operation","value":"male-buccal-fat-removal"}]},{"id":"6a22b7749cfecf55160c4c35","question":"How long does it take to see the final results of male buccal fat removal in Turkey?","answer":"Final results for male buccal fat removal in Turkey typically appear within 3 to 6 months. Initial swelling subsides in 2 to 3 weeks. However, facial tissues take several months to settle into their new, contoured shape. Specialists in Turkish clinics often provide remote follow-up support during this settling period.
\nBookimed Expert Insight: Many patients mistakenly worry that the surgery was unsuccessful during the first month. Swelling often makes the face look puffier than before the procedure. Data from Istanbul clinics shows that the most dramatic definition appears between months 3 and 4.
\nPatient Consensus: Do not judge the outcome early as the face often looks uneven. Results in Turkey refine progressively. Patients should plan social events for at least three months after surgery.
\n","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-06-05T11:48:04.375+00:00","category":{"id":"6a06f09a5f96e66bc80340b2","name":"faq_content_au","title":"faq_content_au"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"turkey"},{"key":"operation","value":"male-buccal-fat-removal"}]},{"id":"6a22b7f2cb904f69af086a92","question":"What is male buccal fat removal in Turkey and how does it differ from the procedure for women?","answer":"Male buccal fat removal in Turkey is a surgical procedure that reduces fullness in the lower cheeks. This creates a chiseled, masculine appearance. Surgeons remove the buccal fat pad through small incisions inside the mouth. This results in a permanent, angular contour with no visible external scarring.
\n\nBookimed Expert Insight: Turkish specialists provide a significant clinical advantage due to surgical volume. At Quartz Hospital in Istanbul, surgeons handle over 6,500 patients annually. This high case frequency allows doctors to master conservative fat removal. They preserve enough volume for natural ageing while still achieving a chiseled jawline.
\n\nPatient Consensus: Men visiting Turkey often report the intraoral approach feels more like a dental visit than surgery. They appreciate that the masculine contour appears naturally over several weeks as the internal swelling subsides.
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As a result, 28,000 medical facilities provide excellent medical care in the country. About 50 centers have certificate of JCI (Joint Commission International), the international improver of healthcare quality and safety across the globe. The index of certificates obtained is the largest. To compare, Israel has 20 JCI-accredited facilities, and Germany — only 10 clinics of this type.
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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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