Dr. Fatih Irmak Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery Center is a private clinic in Istanbul devoted to plastic cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. It is led by Dr. Fatih Irmak, a specialist certified by the European Board of Plastic Surgery.
Dr. Fatih Irmak Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery Center is a private clinic in Istanbul devoted to plastic cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. It is led by Dr. Fatih Irmak, a specialist certified by the European Board of Plastic Surgery.
Private Optimed Hospital is an ISO-certified hospital in Istanbul treating over 250,000 patients each year. Its main specialty is obesity and weight loss surgery. The hospital also has 25 departments covering cardiology, neurosurgery, and plastic surgery.
Private Optimed Hospital is an ISO-certified hospital in Istanbul treating over 250,000 patients each year. Its main specialty is obesity and weight loss surgery. The hospital also has 25 departments covering cardiology, neurosurgery, and plastic surgery.
SYSTEM HOSPITAL is a private multi-specialty medical center in Kayseri, Turkey. It treats 50,000 patients each year, both adults and children. Its strongest areas are neurosurgery, orthopedics, weight loss surgery, and reproductology.
SYSTEM HOSPITAL is a private multi-specialty medical center in Kayseri, Turkey. It treats 50,000 patients each year, both adults and children. Its strongest areas are neurosurgery, orthopedics, weight loss surgery, and reproductology.
Egemed Hospitals treats 100,000 patients each year at 12 polyclinics in İzmir. It focuses on bariatric surgery, obesity treatment, and plastic surgery. International patients get 24/7 support.
Egemed Hospitals treats 100,000 patients each year at 12 polyclinics in İzmir. It focuses on bariatric surgery, obesity treatment, and plastic surgery. International patients get 24/7 support.
Gözde International Hospitals is a group of 7 hospitals serving 1.8 million patients each year. Three of its hospitals focus solely on international care. Core specialties include oncology, orthopedics, obesity treatment, hair transplants, and aesthetic plastic surgery.
Gözde International Hospitals is a group of 7 hospitals serving 1.8 million patients each year. Three of its hospitals focus solely on international care. Core specialties include oncology, orthopedics, obesity treatment, hair transplants, and aesthetic plastic surgery.
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.
Op. Dr. Serif Yavuz's Private Practice is a plastic surgery clinic in Istanbul with a focus on natural-looking results. The clinic holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate from the Turkish Ministry of Health.
Op. Dr. Serif Yavuz's Private Practice is a plastic surgery clinic in Istanbul with a focus on natural-looking results. The clinic holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate from the Turkish Ministry of Health.
Dr. Hasan Celik, a double board-certified plastic surgeon, specializes in breast surgery including nipple correction and received the Young Plastic Surgeon Award at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons Congress. The procedure typically costs around $3,000–$3,500 at EsteCapelli Clinic, which offers modern facilities and a patient-centric approach for international visitors.
EsteCapelli Clinic is a private multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul, Turkey. The clinic's partner hospitals are renowned for their excellence, equipped with cutting-edge technology, and staffed by world-class healthcare professionals. Patients who choose EsteCapelli Clinic receive the latest technology, methods, and results. Estecapelli Medical Solutions is actively shaping healthcare's future and investing in innovation and emerging medical technologies, giving patients access to the latest advancements in healthcare services. The strongest specialties are dental treatment, obstetrics and gynecology, plastic surgery, and weight loss surgery. EsteCapelli Clinic serves only adults. 1,500 patients choose EsteCapelli Clinic to get medical care every year. The patients' reviews are positive, and they appreciate the exam's quick answers and availability, the excellent airport transfer and accommodation services, and the efficient people at the clinic. The clinic is modern and unique and provides high-quality care. Patients from Europe & Commonwealth, Arab League States, the USA, Canada, and Australia visit the clinic most often.
\nThe patient's satisfaction is the clinic's highest priority. From patients' first inquiry to their safe return home, the clinic's medical team is committed to ensuring the journey is seamless and comfortable. The clinic's patient-centric approach tailors every aspect of patients' trips to their unique needs, from consultations with specialists to accommodation and transportation arrangements.
Esthetic Hospital is a private multispecialty center in Istanbul with patient-voted awards for plastic surgery. Its main specialties include plastic surgery, dental treatment, and general surgery. Certified by ISO (International Organization for Standardization).
Esthetic Hospital is a private multispecialty center in Istanbul with patient-voted awards for plastic surgery. Its main specialties include plastic surgery, dental treatment, and general surgery. Certified by ISO (International Organization for Standardization).
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.
Dr. Gülsüm Çebi has performed 1,100+ tummy tucks over _doctor_3178_years_, with training in Taiwan and Scotland. The all-inclusive package costs around $4,300 – covering surgery, 2-night hospital stay, 5-star hotel, transfers, and interpreter services. Memorial Şişli holds JCI accreditation as Turkey's first hospital to earn this standard. Dr. Çebi is a member of the Turkish Emergency Hand Surgery and Microsurgery Association.
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.
\n\nThe hospital is recognized for its expertise in oncology, organ and bone marrow transplantation (90% organ transplant success rate), IVF, neurosurgery, bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, and genetics. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and specialized centers, Memorial Şişli attracts patients from 167 countries each year, combining top-level medical care with Istanbul’s unique cultural and travel opportunities.
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Optimed International Hospital is an AACI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Tekirdag, Turkey. It treats over 200,000 patients each year. Its strongest specialties include neurosurgery, oncology, and nuclear medicine.
Dr. Bekir Zafer Akad specializes in breast aesthetics, including nipple correction, at Egemed Hospitals.
Dr. Bekir Zafer Akad is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Egemed Hospitals in İzmir. He graduated from 9 Eylül University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Akad specializes in breast aesthetics, including prosthesis, reduction, and lifting procedures. He also performs eyelid and ear surgery alongside full tummy tucks.
Egemed Hospitals treats 100,000 patients each year at 12 polyclinics in İzmir. It focuses on bariatric surgery, obesity treatment, and plastic surgery. International patients get 24/7 support.
Dr. Hakan Ölmeztürk is a globally recognized expert in mommy makeovers, including nipple correction, with consistently outstanding patient reviews.
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 nipple correction, Dr. Yavuz combines precision with an artistic approach to achieve natural-looking results.
Dr. Şerif Yavuz is a plastic surgeon at his private practice in Istanbul. He is a member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Dr. Yavuz specialized in reconstructive and aesthetic surgeries at Abant Izzet Baysal University. He also completed microsurgery training at the University of Zurich.
Op. Dr. Serif Yavuz's Private Practice is a plastic surgery clinic in Istanbul with a focus on natural-looking results. The clinic holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate from the Turkish Ministry of Health.
Award-winning plastic surgeon specializing in aesthetic procedures – recognized internationally for innovative techniques.
Dr. Hasan Celik is a plastic surgeon at Istanbul EsteCapelli Clinic. He won third place at the 3rd Annual ISPRES / ICOPLAST Young Plastic Surgeon Award. Dr. Celik treats patients for aesthetic and reconstructive needs. He has practiced at top Istanbul centers including Turkeyana and Estetik International.
EsteCapelli Clinic is a private multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul, Turkey. The clinic's partner hospitals are renowned for their excellence, equipped with cutting-edge technology, and staffed by world-class healthcare professionals. Patients who choose EsteCapelli Clinic receive the latest technology, methods, and results. Estecapelli Medical Solutions is actively shaping healthcare's future and investing in innovation and emerging medical technologies, giving patients access to the latest advancements in healthcare services. The strongest specialties are dental treatment, obstetrics and gynecology, plastic surgery, and weight loss surgery. EsteCapelli Clinic serves only adults. 1,500 patients choose EsteCapelli Clinic to get medical care every year. The patients' reviews are positive, and they appreciate the exam's quick answers and availability, the excellent airport transfer and accommodation services, and the efficient people at the clinic. The clinic is modern and unique and provides high-quality care. Patients from Europe & Commonwealth, Arab League States, the USA, Canada, and Australia visit the clinic most often.
\nThe patient's satisfaction is the clinic's highest priority. From patients' first inquiry to their safe return home, the clinic's medical team is committed to ensuring the journey is seamless and comfortable. The clinic's patient-centric approach tailors every aspect of patients' trips to their unique needs, from consultations with specialists to accommodation and transportation arrangements.
Specializes in nipple correction with extensive training in plastic and reconstructive surgery at top Turkish institutions.
Dr. Orkun Uyanik is a plastic surgeon at EsteCapelli Clinic in Istanbul. He specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face and body. Dr. Uyanik earned a prize for microsurgery at the Hand Micro Congress. He performs diverse surgeries from rhinoplasty to complex breast reconstruction. Dr. Uyanik works at a clinic that serves 1,500 patients annually.
EsteCapelli Clinic is a private multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul, Turkey. The clinic's partner hospitals are renowned for their excellence, equipped with cutting-edge technology, and staffed by world-class healthcare professionals. Patients who choose EsteCapelli Clinic receive the latest technology, methods, and results. Estecapelli Medical Solutions is actively shaping healthcare's future and investing in innovation and emerging medical technologies, giving patients access to the latest advancements in healthcare services. The strongest specialties are dental treatment, obstetrics and gynecology, plastic surgery, and weight loss surgery. EsteCapelli Clinic serves only adults. 1,500 patients choose EsteCapelli Clinic to get medical care every year. The patients' reviews are positive, and they appreciate the exam's quick answers and availability, the excellent airport transfer and accommodation services, and the efficient people at the clinic. The clinic is modern and unique and provides high-quality care. Patients from Europe & Commonwealth, Arab League States, the USA, Canada, and Australia visit the clinic most often.
\nThe patient's satisfaction is the clinic's highest priority. From patients' first inquiry to their safe return home, the clinic's medical team is committed to ensuring the journey is seamless and comfortable. The clinic's patient-centric approach tailors every aspect of patients' trips to their unique needs, from consultations with specialists to accommodation and transportation arrangements.
Dr. Ömer Faruk Deveci trained in Miami with Dr. Oscar Ramirezi on facelift and plastic surgery techniques, bringing international expertise to nipple correction procedures.
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.
This treatment reshapes outlying nipples for aesthetic pleasure, utilizing minimally invasive methods for natural results with quick recovery.
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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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