Op. Dr. Tamer Şakrak is a plastic surgery clinic in Kağıthane, Istanbul. The practice focuses on rhinoplasty, body contouring, and post-bariatric surgery. Other key procedures include eyelid surgery, breast reshaping, and chin aesthetics. Dr. Şakrak founded the clinic in 2014. He has been a plastic surgery specialist since 2010. He earned his medical degree at Eskişehir Osmangazi University.
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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| Time difference with the USA | 8 hours |
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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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