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Anadolu Medical Center
Bulent Karagoz

Bulent Karagoz

5 Excellent4 reviews
33 years of experience
Clinic is certified
 Planetree's Gold Certificate
International Accreditation System for Interventional Oncology Services (IASIOS)
Patient choice in Oncology & Hematology Oncology
+7
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Professor Bülent Karagöz specializes in medical oncology with over 33 years of experience of experience, focusing on tumor biology and immunotherapy at Anadolu Medical Center.

  • Head of Medical Oncology Departments at prestigious institutions
  • Author of 40+ publications in cancer research
  • Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association
  • Professor at Istanbul Okan University Faculty of Medicine
Package price from$1,500

16 people have requested a quote last month

Anadolu Medical Center
Ilker Tinay

Ilker Tinay

5 Excellent2 reviews
23 years of experience
Clinic is certified
 Planetree's Gold Certificate
International Accreditation System for Interventional Oncology Services (IASIOS)
Patient choice in Oncology & Hematology Oncology
+7
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Prof. Dr. Ilker Tinay specializes in robotic prostatectomy with Da Vinci at Anadolu Medical Center, a leader in urological oncology.

  • Expert in minimally invasive surgery and neo-bladder reconstruction
  • Executive Board Member of Association of Urooncology
  • Secretary of the Bladder Tumours Research Group
  • Member of European Association of Urology and American College of Surgeons
  • Speaks English and German
Package price from$1,500

32 people have requested a quote last month

Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
Mustafa Solak

Mustafa Solak

5 Excellent1 review
20 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabıplerı Bırliği)
Turkish Medical Association
+3
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

With over 900 procedures performed, Dr. Solak brings extensive expertise in prostate cancer treatment from top institutions like MD Anderson Cancer Center.

  • 20 years of experience of experience in medical oncology
  • Fellowship-trained at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute
  • Specializes in complex oncology cases across multiple cancer types
  • Contributed to clinical oncology development at leading centers
Package price from$4,000

11 people have requested a quote last month

Anadolu Medical Center
Kezban Berberoglu

Kezban Berberoglu

29 years of experience
Clinic is certified
 Planetree's Gold Certificate
International Accreditation System for Interventional Oncology Services (IASIOS)
Patient choice in Oncology & Hematology Oncology
+7
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Nuclear medicine specialist

Package price from$1,500

55 people have requested a quote last month

Anadolu Medical Center
Eda Tanrikulu

Eda Tanrikulu

5 Excellent2 reviews
21 years of experience
Clinic is certified
 Planetree's Gold Certificate
International Accreditation System for Interventional Oncology Services (IASIOS)
Patient choice in Oncology & Hematology Oncology
+7
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Tanrikulu works as part of Anadolu Medical Center's expert prostate cancer team, bringing focused expertise in medical oncology and systemic therapies.

  • Specialist in medical oncology for over 21 years of experience
  • Contributes to multidisciplinary reviews for each prostate cancer patient
  • Actively involved in international clinical research studies
  • Former head of the medical oncology unit at a major training hospital
  • Holds an academic title as an Associate Professor
Package price from$1,500

11 people have requested a quote last month

Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
Gorkem Turkkan

Gorkem Turkkan

17 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabıplerı Bırliği)
Turkish Medical Association
+3
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Over 2500 MR-Linac radiotherapy sessions – Assoc. Prof. Turkkan specializes in advanced radiotherapy techniques at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

  • 17 years of experience of experience in radiation oncology
  • Expert in stereotactic and MRI-guided radiotherapy
  • Member of ESTRO and TROD
  • Published 27 articles and 5 book chapters
  • Clinical researcher at Maastricht University's MAASTRO Clinic
Package price from$4,000
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Zulfu Sertkaya

Zulfu Sertkaya

18 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Turkish Medical Association
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Sertkaya specializes in Andrology, focusing on male reproductive and urological health, including prostate cancer. He earned the title 'FEBU' from the European Association of Urology.

  • Associate Professor of Urology since 2020
  • Completed urology specialization at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
  • Founded Andro Expertise Male Health and Aesthetics Center in 2022
  • Attended training sessions with leading Andrology professors worldwide
Doctor's visit Price on request
Anadolu Medical Center
Banu Atalar

Banu Atalar

26 years of experience
Clinic is certified
 Planetree's Gold Certificate
International Accreditation System for Interventional Oncology Services (IASIOS)
Patient choice in Oncology & Hematology Oncology
+7
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Banu Atalar is a board-certified radiation oncologist (Türkiye, 2004). She is a Full Professor at Acibadem MAA University (2018–present) and a clinician at Anadolu Medical Center (2026–present). She trained at Istanbul and Cerrahpaşa. In 2011, she completed a Stanford clinical research fellowship in stereotactic radiosurgery. Her practice focuses on CNS, thoracic, and GI tumors. About 75% of her care involves SRS and MR‑guided adaptive SRS.

Her honors include the ASCO IDEA award (2004), the IASLC International Mentorship Award (2018), and H.FACR (2025). She has 72 international peer‑reviewed publications. Her leadership roles include President of the Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology (2025–27) and Chair of the ESTRO National Societies Committee (2024–27). She served on the ASCO Resource‑Stratified Guidelines Committee (2013–18) and on RSS meeting and nomination committees. She organized national congresses (2023, 2025) and has been an invited speaker at major meetings.

Package price from$1,500
Anadolu Medical Center
Huseyin Baloglu

Huseyin Baloglu

40 years of experience
Clinic is certified
 Planetree's Gold Certificate
International Accreditation System for Interventional Oncology Services (IASIOS)
Patient choice in Oncology & Hematology Oncology
+7
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Prof. Hüseyin Baloğlu is a pathology specialist at Anadolu Medical Center in Gebze, Kocaeli, Turkey. He focuses on molecular pathology, surgical pathology, and tumour biopsy and diagnostics.

Education and accreditations: MD, GATA Medical School (1986). Pathology specialty training, GATA (1992). Associate Professor (Doçent), GATA (2004). Visiting scholar at Albert Einstein College of Medicine (New York) and Heidelberg University.

Achievements: author of over 600 peer‑reviewed publications. Holds a patent in molecular diagnostics for thyroid cancer. Leads liquid biopsy and precision oncology services.

Package price from$1,500
Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital
Prof. Sezer Sağlam

Prof. Sezer Sağlam

27 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
International Organization for Standardization
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Professor of Medical Oncology with over 27 years of experience of experience – Prof. Sağlam leads the department at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

  • Specializes in gastrointestinal oncology with extensive training at Istanbul University
  • Member of prestigious organizations including ESMO and ASCO
  • Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University's Medical Faculty
  • Previously worked at American Cancer Center in Istanbul
Doctor's visit Price on request
Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital
Sefik Igdem

Sefik Igdem

30 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
International Organization for Standardization
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Professor Sefik Igdem specializes in prostate cancer radiation oncology, using advanced technologies like Truebeam Stx and Halcyons at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

  • 30 years of experience of experience in radiation oncology
  • Expert in conformal treatments for prostate cancer
  • Professor at T.R Demiroğlu Bilim University
  • Specializes in head and neck cancers as well
Doctor's visit Price on request
Medipol Bahçelievler Univesity Hospital
Abdullah Sakin

Abdullah Sakin

19 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Head of Medical Oncology Department at Yüzüncü Yıl University – Dr. Sakin brings academic rigor to prostate cancer treatment at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

  • Over 19 years of experience of experience in medical oncology
  • Trained at Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
  • Specializes in both clinical practice and teaching oncology
Package price from$4,000

44 people have requested a quote last month

Anadolu Medical Center
Sinan Karaaslan

Sinan Karaaslan

5 Excellent1 review
29 years of experience
Clinic is certified
 Planetree's Gold Certificate
International Accreditation System for Interventional Oncology Services (IASIOS)
Patient choice in Oncology & Hematology Oncology
+7
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Sinan Karaaslan has performed over 900 procedures, specializing in prostate cancer treatment at Anadolu Medical Center.

  • 29 years of experience of experience in medical oncology
  • Expert in surgery, radiation, hormone, and chemotherapy for prostate cancer
  • Member of the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology
  • Trained at Istanbul University's Cerrahpaşa Medical School
Package price from$1,500

32 people have requested a quote last month

Memorial Şişli Hospital
Serkan Keskin

Serkan Keskin

25 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Organization for Standardization
Joint Commission International
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Prof. Dr. Serkan Keskin is a top-ranked medical oncologist in Turkey, specializing in advanced prostate cancer treatments at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

  • 25 years of experience of oncology experience
  • Expert in immunotherapy and targeted therapy
  • Pioneer in genetic mapping for personalized treatment
  • Active member of ASCO and ESMO
  • Published 50+ international papers with 1,100+ citations
Package price from$4,800
Anadolu Medical Center
Yesim Yildirim

Yesim Yildirim

5 Excellent10 reviews
22 years of experience
Clinic is certified
 Planetree's Gold Certificate
International Accreditation System for Interventional Oncology Services (IASIOS)
Patient choice in Oncology & Hematology Oncology
+7
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Professor Yesim Yildirim, an ESMO member, specializes in cancer immunotherapy and targeted therapies at Anadolu Medical Center.

  • Author of 80+ publications, including chapters in cancer care handbooks
  • Professor at Haliç University – one of Turkey's leading institutions
  • Trained at prestigious centers including Mount Vernon Cancer Center in London
  • ESMO-certified with expertise in precision medicine approaches
Package price from$1,500

16 people have requested a quote last month

Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
Rahib Hasanov

Rahib Hasanov

21 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabıplerı Bırliği)
Turkish Medical Association
+3
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Rahib Hasanov specializes in prostate cancer treatment with a focus on personalized oncology, incorporating immunotherapies and targeted therapies.

  • Medical Oncology fellowship at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
  • Trained at Houston Methodist Hospital in advanced practices
  • Regularly treats international patients from Europe and the US
  • Participates in national and international oncology congresses
Package price from$4,000
Anadolu Medical Center
Seref Komurcu

Seref Komurcu

5 Excellent1 review
33 years of experience
Clinic is certified
 Planetree's Gold Certificate
International Accreditation System for Interventional Oncology Services (IASIOS)
Patient choice in Oncology & Hematology Oncology
+7
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

The doctor is an ECFMG and ESMO-certified medical and breast oncologist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in solid cancer, breast cancer, colorectal, and lung cancer treatment. Since 2016, the doctor has been a medical oncology specialist at Anadolu Medical Center.

The doctor graduated from Gülhane Military Medical Academy with a degree in general medicine and completed specialties in internal and medical oncology. The doctor has been a professor and associate professor at Gülhane Military Medical Academy, contributing significantly to medical education.

With over 110 papers on cancer management, the doctor is a member of several prestigious oncology organizations.

Package price from$1,500
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Dr. Sezer Saglam

Dr. Sezer Saglam

5 Excellent1 review
29 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
International Organization for Standardization
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

900+ oncology treatments performed – Prof. Sezer Saglam specializes in targeted therapies for prostate cancer at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

  • 29 years of experience of experience in medical oncology
  • Professor since 2016 with research influencing global protocols
  • Member of ASCO, ESMO, and European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society
  • Leads clinical trials in precision medicine for oncology
  • Uses GA68 PET PSMA scans for personalized treatment plans
Doctor's visit Price on request
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
Sadi Kerem Okutur

Sadi Kerem Okutur

20 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Organization for Standardization
Joint Commission International
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Prof. Sadi Kerem Okutur has over 20 years of experience of specialization in medical oncology, focusing on prostate cancer at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital.

  • Associate professor with extensive research in oncology
  • Published 20+ papers and 10 book chapters
  • 2012 Oncology Research Award winner
  • Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology
  • Specializes in both diagnosis and comprehensive treatment plans
Package price from$10,000

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Bookimed Insights: Top Prostate cancer Specialists in Turkey (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 34 requests for Prostate cancer treatment in Turkey, collaborating with 46 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#133 years of experienceTargeted therapiesExpert in tumor immunology and cancer immunotherapy, with extensive research publications. Heads departments at leading medical institutions.
Turkey
from $215
#223 years of experienceRobotic prostatectomySpecializes in robotic prostatectomy with Da Vinci — part of Anadolu's multidisciplinary uro-oncology team. Board Member of Association of Urooncology and active in bladder cancer research.
Turkey
from $215
#320 years of experienceComplex prostate cancer casesSpecializes in challenging prostate cancer cases with experience from MD Anderson. Fellowship-trained and has contributed to oncology advancements.
Turkey
from $100
#421 years of experienceAdvanced prostate cancer requiring chemotherapyPart of a top multidisciplinary prostate cancer team at Anadolu. Brings research expertise from international clinical studies to tailor treatment plans.
Turkey
from $215
#517 years of experienceMR-Linac radiotherapyLeading expert in MR-Linac treatments with 2500+ sessions performed. Associate professor with research background at prestigious Maastricht University.
Turkey
Price on request
#618 years of experienceProstate cancer in AndrologySpecializes in Andrology with a focus on prostate cancer. Earned FEBU title from European Association of Urology. Associate Professor of Urology.
Turkey
Price on request
#727 years of experienceGastrointestinal oncology casesSpecialized in gastrointestinal oncology with training at Istanbul University. Active member of ESMO and ASCO, bringing international standards of care.
Turkey
Price on request
#830 years of experienceAdvanced radiation therapyUses cutting-edge Truebeam Stx and Halcyons technology for precision radiation. Professor at a leading medical university with dual focus on prostate and head/neck cancers.
Turkey
Price on request
#919 years of experienceAdvanced prostate cancer casesAcademic leader in oncology with department head experience. Combines clinical expertise with teaching roles at top Turkish institutions.
Turkey
Price on request
#1029 years of experienceProstate cancer treatmentSpecializes in comprehensive prostate cancer therapies including surgery and chemotherapy. Member of prestigious Turkish oncology societies with extensive clinical experience.
Turkey
from $215

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

What is the success rate for prostate cancer treatment in Turkey?

Prostate cancer treatment in Turkey shows a 5-year survival rate of 90% to 99% for early-stage cases. High success stems from JCI-accredited centers using the da Vinci XI robotic system. These technologies achieve 95% cancer-free margins while preserving critical nerve functions.

  • Robotic surgery: Advanced systems report a 95% success rate for clear margins in early cases.
  • Radiation efficacy: Techniques like IMRT and VMAT show long-term cure rates of approximately 89%.
  • HIFU outcomes: Minimally invasive ultrasound therapy reaches success rates of 98% for localized tumors.
  • Functional preservation: Nerve-sparing robotic techniques preserve erectile function in up to 90% of patients.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows a strong correlation between surgeon volume and recovery quality. At Memorial Şişli Hospital, surgeons like Dr. Murat Binbay have performed 600+ robotic procedures. This high volume is why Turkish clinics often achieve 97% urinary control rates, matching the best outcomes in the US or Europe.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that reaching undetectable PSA levels at the one-year mark is common. Many emphasize the importance of reviewing MRI scans with Turkish specialists before traveling to confirm the surgical approach.

Will the treatment cause impotence or urinary incontinence?

Prostate cancer treatments in Turkey utilize nerve-sparing robotic techniques to minimize risks of impotence and urinary incontinence. While surgery and radiation carry inherent risks, advanced methods significantly improve recovery. Most patients regain urinary control within 3 to 6 months through specialized pelvic floor rehabilitation protocols.

  • Nerve-sparing technique: Surgeons preserve delicate nerves controlling erections during robotic-assisted prostatectomy.
  • Robotic precision: The da Vinci system allows for high-accuracy maneuvers in narrow pelvic areas.
  • Incontinence recovery: Approximately 85% to 90% of men regain full urinary continence within six months.
  • Alternative therapies: Non-surgical options like HIFU or NanoKnife offer lower risks for eligible patients.

Bookimed Expert Insight: High-volume robotic specialists like Dr. Murat Binbay, who has performed over 600 surgeries, report better functional outcomes for patients. Data shows that choosing a JCI-accredited center like Anadolu Medical Center, which is affiliated with Johns Hopkins, ensures access to integrated post-operative rehabilitation. These specialized programs often combine surgery with early-stage pelvic therapy to accelerate the return of normal physical functions.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that while the first few months are challenging, sticking to physical therapy helps regain control quickly. Many emphasize that choosing an experienced surgeon like Dr. Ilker Tinay led to a faster recovery with minimal side effects.

How long is the recovery period after surgery?

Recovery after prostate cancer surgery in Turkey typically involves a 2 to 4 day hospital stay. Patients usually return to light activities within 2 weeks. Full recovery of continence and erectile function generally takes 3 to 12 months. Minimally invasive robotic techniques significantly accelerate initial healing times.

  • Hospital stay: Expect 2 to 4 days for monitoring after robotic da Vinci surgery.
  • Initial recovery: Most patients can fly home approximately 5 to 7 days post-operation.
  • Activity resumption: Walking begins on day 1; driving is safe after 2 weeks.
  • Long-term healing: Nerve regeneration and full pelvic muscle control take 3 to 12 months.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Our data shows a trend where Turkish centers like Anadolu Medical Center bundle 4 nights of 4-star hotel stay into robotic surgery packages. This is not just for comfort. This extra week in Istanbul allows surgeons to remove the catheter and confirm you are voiding properly before you board a long-haul flight.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that staying in Istanbul for a full week post-op is vital for peace of mind. Many emphasize starting Kegel exercises immediately after catheter removal to dry up faster.

Can I fully recover from prostate cancer after treatment in Turkey?

Patients achieve high recovery rates for prostate cancer in Turkey through advanced robotic surgery and targeted therapies. Success rates for early-stage cases reach 100% at top centers. Procedures like the da Vinci robotic prostatectomy minimize side effects while maximizing long-term survival outcomes.

  • Success rates: Early-stage cases show nearly 100% survival after specialized treatment.
  • Technology: Clinics utilize the da Vinci robotic system for precise nerve-sparing surgery.
  • Advanced diagnostics: Nuclear medicine tools like PSMA PET/CT ensure accurate cancer staging.
  • Specialized expertise: Expert surgeons often perform over 600 robotic urology-oncology procedures.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Clinical data shows a significant price-to-value gap between Istanbul and other hubs. Premium robotic packages at Anadolu Medical Center, priced around $20,000–$27,000, include 3–4 days of hospitalization. In contrast, Memorial Bahçelievler offers similar technology for approximately $16,500 but excludes accommodation. If you require a longer recovery period, choosing a package with bundled hotel stays often prevents unexpected lodging costs.

Patient Consensus: Patients report feeling healthy just 2 weeks after robotic surgery with Dr. Ilker Tinay at Anadolu Medical Center. Many emphasize that the courteous staff and high-quality diagnostics made them feel supported throughout the entire process.

How do I choose the best hospital?

Select the best hospital for prostate cancer treatment in Turkey by verifying JCI accreditation and the availability of the da Vinci XI robotic system. Prioritize centers with multidisciplinary oncology teams and surgeons who have performed over 600 robotic procedures to ensure optimal surgical outcomes.

  • Hospital accreditation: Choose facilities with JCI or OECI certifications like Anadolu Medical Center.
  • Technology access: Confirm the availability of da Vinci robots and PET/CT for staging.
  • Surgeon expertise: Verify if specialists like Dr. Ilker Tinay hold international board memberships.
  • International rankings: Look for clinics ranked in the global top 10 by MTQUA.

Bookimed Expert Insight: While many focus on the total price, the real value in Turkish oncology is the hospital stay duration. For example, Anadolu Medical Center includes 4 days of hospitalization in their $27,000 robotic package. This longer stay is vital for monitoring immediate post-op recovery compared to clinics offering shorter 1-night stays.

Patient Consensus: Patients note it is essential to have a dedicated interpreter to understand pathology reports. Many emphasize that choosing robotic surgery significantly shortened their recovery time and provided a better overall experience.

What support services are provided for international patients?

Turkish medical centers provide comprehensive clinical and logistical support for international prostate cancer patients. Services typically include dedicated multilingual coordinators, JCI-accredited care protocols, and all-inclusive packages. These bundles often cover private hospital rooms, local transportation, and luxury accommodations to ensure a seamless treatment experience.

  • Care coordination: Dedicated personal assistants manage scheduling, clinical triage, and physician communication.
  • Language assistance: Hospitals provide 24/7 access to medical translators for English, Arabic, and Russian.
  • Travel logistics: Packages frequently include VIP airport-to-hotel transfers and medical visa application support.
  • Accommodation services: Many plans bundle 3–5 nights in 4-star or 5-star hotels near clinics.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows a major value gap between diagnostic and surgical packages. While diagnostic check-ups around $900 often exclude logistics, robotic prostatectomy packages at centers like Anadolu Medical Center or Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital typically include 3–5 hotel nights and VIP transfers. Choosing these bundled surgical options can save patients significant stress and additional local travel costs.

Patient Consensus: Patients frequently highlight that having a WhatsApp coordinator and on-site translator makes navigating complex tests like PET-CT scans much easier. Many note that the attentive staff and pre-arranged hotel stays allow them to focus entirely on recovery after surgery.