Best Prostate cancer Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — TOP 64

Professor Bülent Karagöz specializes in medical oncology with over 33 years 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

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

Dr. Abdulmuttalip Simsek is a urological surgeon at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in robotic and reconstructive surgery for complex urological conditions. Dr. Simsek holds the rank of Professor and completed reconstructive urology training in the UK. He treats a wide range of cancers including kidney, prostate, and bladder malignancies.

• Performs HoLEP for benign prostatic hyperplasia and penile prosthesis surgery.
• Expert in reconstructive procedures such as urethroplasty and hypospadias surgery.
• Treats sexual health conditions, including erectile dysfunction and Peyronie's disease.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility known for oncology and robotic surgery excellence.

Dr. Cenk Acar is a urological surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He has performed over 500 surgeries for urological cancers. He was the first doctor in Turkey to apply bipolar prostate enucleation. Dr. Acar completed a fellowship in robotic and laparoscopic surgery at The Netherlands Cancer Institute.

• Performed over 250 HOLEP procedures for benign prostate enlargement.
• Expert in intraoperative fluorescence imaging for robotic urological surgeries.
• Specializes in sentinel lymph node dissections for prostate cancer treatment.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital serving 500,000 patients annually.

Dr. Basri Cakiroglu is an Associate Professor of Urology at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in urooncology, pediatric urology, and male infertility treatment. Dr. Cakiroglu performs complex surgical interventions using the robotic da Vinci system. He works at a JCI-accredited hospital that serves over 500,000 patients annually.

• Performs robotic prostatectomy and kidney-sparing surgeries.
• Treats conditions including varicocele, prostatitis, and polycystic kidney disease.
• Specializes in andrology, infertility, and pediatric urological care.
• Authored numerous medical articles in international and local journals.

Dr. Cuneyt Turkmen is a nuclear medicine specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. He has published over 80 scientific papers on oncology and imaging. Dr. Turkmen completed a professional fellowship at Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Sweden. He focuses on targeted radionuclide therapy for liver, prostate, and thyroid cancers.

• Performs radioembolization and Lutetium-177 therapy for advanced cancer cases.
• Expertise in Actinium-225 radiation and Amyloid PET scans.
• Member of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital, the first in Turkey to reach this standard.

Dr. Kezban Berberoglu is a professor of nuclear medicine at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. She completed training at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore. Dr. Berberoglu specializes in nuclear oncology and nuclear cardiology. She treats thyroid and prostate cancers using radioisotope therapies. She is a member of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine.

• Performs Lutetium-177 and Actinium-225 therapies for oncology patients.
• Expert in PET-CT imaging using Gallium 68 for oncology cases.
• Member of the Turkish Nuclear Medicine Association cardiology work group.
• Works at an MTQUA Top 10 world hospital affiliated with Johns Hopkins.

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 27 years
• 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

Dr. Tamer Aksoy is a nuclear medicine specialist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in PET/CT examinations and radionuclide therapies. Dr. Aksoy completed clinical research as an observer at the Netherlands Cancer Institute in Amsterdam. He holds the title of Associate Professor.

• Member of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine.
• Expert in PET/CT imaging using Gallium 68 for precise diagnostics.
• Focuses on radionuclide therapy for oncology patients.
• Works at Hisar Hospital, which holds JCI accreditation for safety and quality.

Dr. Murat Binbay is a urologist at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. He has performed over 600 robotic surgeries for kidney, prostate, and bladder cancers. Dr. Binbay trained at prestigious institutions like Duke University in the US. He also completed clinical training at University Hospital Leuven in Belgium.

• Specializes in robotic da Vinci prostatectomy and nephrectomy.
• Published over 70 scientific articles with more than 1,500 citations.
• Recognized as a Master in Urology at the Davos Winter Forum.
• Works at JCI-accredited Memorial Şişli Hospital.

Dr. Banu Atalar is a professor and radiation oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center. She is an Honorary Fellow of the American College of Radiology (H.FACR). She completed a clinical research fellowship in stereotactic radiosurgery at Stanford University. Stereotactic radiosurgery and MR-guided adaptive SRS make up 75% of her clinical practice.

• President of the Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology.
• Chair of the ESTRO National Societies Committee.
• Recipient of the ASCO International Development and Education Award.
• Author of over 70 international peer-reviewed publications.

Dr. Eyup Veli Kucuk is a urology specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital in Istanbul. He holds certifications in robotic surgery and kidney transplantation. Dr. Kucuk completed his medical degree at Istanbul University. He later finished his urology residency at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital.

• Completed an andrology fellowship program to treat male reproductive health.
• Member of the American Urological Association and European Association of Urology.
• Maintains membership in the Eurasian Urooncology Association and Robotic Surgery Association.
• Works at a facility equipped with da Vinci XI robotic surgery technology.

Dr. Tunc Ozdemir is the Head of Urology at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He performed Turkey’s first robotic sacrocolpopexy operations. Dr. Ozdemir helped establish the first robotic urologic surgery program in the country. He focuses on uro-oncology, specifically prostate cancer and kidney tumor treatment.

• Professor of Urology at Bilim University with fellowship training at the European Oncology Center.
• Winner of the Karl Storz Second Prize for robotic prostatectomy research.
• Received the Best Video Presentation Award at the Istanbul Robotic Urology Symposium.
• Specializes in Da Vinci prostatectomy, HIFU treatment, and laser prostate surgery.

Dr. Huseyin Baloglu is a pathologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Turkey. He leads liquid biopsy and precision oncology services. Dr. Baloglu holds a patent for molecular diagnostics in thyroid cancer treatment. He completed training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Heidelberg University.

• Authored over 600 peer-reviewed publications in molecular and surgical pathology.
• Specializes in tumor biopsy, immunohistochemistry, and genetic mutation testing.
• Treats complex oncological cases, including glioblastoma and rare sarcomas.
• Works at Anadolu Medical Center, a facility affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Professor of Medical Oncology with over 27 years 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

Dr. Ayshe Okumush is a radiation oncologist at Private NeoLife Medical Center. She earned her MD from Karadeniz Technical University in 2003. She completed a residency in radiation oncology at Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital from 2006 to 2011.

She served as a specialist at Diyarbakir Uckuyular Training and Research Hospital from 2011 to 2013 and at Sisli Etfal from 2013 to 2016. She then worked at Yeni Yuzyil University Private Gaziosmanpasa Hospital from 2016 to 2026. She joined NeoLife in 2026.

Memberships: Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology (TROD) and the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO). Clinical focus: SRS, SRT, SBRT; VMAT, IMRT; radiotherapy for head and neck, lung, and brain tumors; SGRT, TBI, and 3D brachytherapy.

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 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

Dr. Mehmet Salih Iyikesici is a medical oncologist. His work focuses on metabolically supported chemotherapy (MSCT), ketogenic diet–supported cancer care, hyperthermia, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and insulin potentiation therapy. He emphasizes care for breast, pancreatic, and gastric cancers.

He is a Medical Oncology Specialist at Neolife Medical Center (2026–present). He previously served at Private Bahçelievler Medical Park (2013–2026), Medicana Beylikdüzü (2010–2013), Silivri Anadolu (2009–2010), Diyarbakır Training and Research (2008–2009), and Bursa Çekirge State (2006–2008). Earlier, he worked as an Internal Medicine Specialist (1997–2003). He was an Assistant Professor at Altınbaş University (2014–2026).

Training: Medical Oncology subspecialty, Marmara University (2003–2006). Internal Medicine, Istanbul Haydarpaşa Numune (1992–1996). Medicine, Uludağ University (1985–1990). Member, Medical Oncology Association (since 2004). His recent research (2019–2020) covers gastric, breast, pancreatic, and lung cancers. Topics include long‑term survival in metastatic pancreatic cancer and feasibility in metastatic non‑small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

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

• 29 years 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