Best Thigh Lift Doctors in Istanbul

Dr. Orhan Babucçu is one of the top plastic surgeons in Turkey with over 33 years of experience, specializing in body contouring procedures like thigh lifts.

• Founder of the Plastic Surgery Department at Zonguldak Karaelmas University
• Trained in microsurgery at Cleveland Clinic
• Specializes in body shaping and total body lifting
• Member of the International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery

Specializing in post-bariatric leg lifts, Dr. Cemboluk combines technical precision with an aesthetic eye for natural-looking results. Her approach ensures balanced outcomes that respect individual anatomy.

• Board-certified plastic surgeon with 12+ years of experience
• Expert in reconstructive techniques following major weight loss
• Member of multiple international plastic surgery associations
• Trained at prestigious Turkish medical institutions
• Runs private practice focusing on personalized care

Associate Professor Ozlem Cholak specializes in body reshaping, including thigh lifts, at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 18 years of experience in plastic and reconstructive surgery
• Head of Department at Okmeydani Training and Research Hospital
• Trained in Germany with international humanitarian experience
• Published research on biomechanical evaluation of surgical techniques

Specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery with memberships in ISAPS and TPRAASA. Currently practicing at MedicalPark Göztepe Hospital.

• Trained at Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Member of the Reconstructive Microsurgery Association
• Experienced in aesthetic and reconstructive procedures

Dr. Ali Dogan is a plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon with over 15 years of experience. He has performed more than 1,000 aesthetic and reconstructive procedures. He is known for precision, patient safety, and consistent results.

Expertise: face—facelift, neck lift, blepharoplasty, brow lift, rhinoplasty, facial fat grafting and contouring; body—abdominoplasty, liposuction, mommy makeover, body lift, arm and thigh lift, post‑weight‑loss contouring; breast—augmentation, lift, reduction, implant revision, and reconstruction.

He follows international surgical standards and evidence‑based protocols. He keeps his knowledge current through national and international scientific meetings. He maintains high patient satisfaction among both local and international patients.

Board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in body contouring – combines surgical precision with artistic vision at Estemarley.

• Extensive experience in advanced facial and body procedures
• Skilled in modern techniques for natural aesthetic results
• Dedicated to patient safety and satisfaction

Dr. Kadir Berat Oyur is a physician specializing in plastic and microsurgery. Before residency, he was an observer with Dr. Simon Talbot at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School. He completed his residency in 2021 at BELMAPO, Department of Plastic and Microsurgery. In his final year, he worked at Dr. Dmitry Batiukov’s Aesthetic Surgery Clinic in Minsk.

He then completed a one-year research fellowship under Dr. Gregory R. D. Evans at the University of California, Irvine. He observed operations and attended lectures. He passed the USMLE. He holds ECFMG certification, which is valid in the United States and many other countries.

Dr. Aydin Onen is a Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist. His clinical interests include face and neck lift, rhinoplasty, breast aesthetics, and body contouring and liposuction. He also performs abdominoplasty, gynecomastia surgery, blepharoplasty, otoplasty, temporal and brow lift, fillers and Botox, fat and nanofat injection, and medical aesthetic treatments.

Education: Ege University Faculty of Medicine, 2012–2018. Residency in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Manisa Celal Bayar University, 2018–2024. Experience: Plastic Surgery Specialist, Bayburt State Hospital, 2024–2025. Training: Basic Microsurgery at Necmettin Erbakan University. Cadaver and live surgery courses. Ege University Experimental Animals Certificate. Member: Turkish PRAS and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association. Publication: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2025. Topic: EGF preconditioning and fat graft survival. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-025-05203-1.

Dr. Kadir Berat Oyur is Head of the Department of Plastic Surgery at Atlas University. He is an internationally trained plastic and reconstructive surgeon with over 10 years of experience. He earned his MD from Cerrahpaşa in 2013. He completed a general surgery residency at Shupyk Academy in Kyiv. He then completed a plastic surgery residency at BelMAPO in Minsk. He finished a plastic surgery fellowship at UC Irvine in 2022. He also took part in a plastic surgery observer program at Harvard in Boston.

He is ECFMG certified in the US and GMC registered in the UK. He has passed all USMLE steps. He is a member of ISAPS, ASPS, and The Aesthetic Society. His expertise includes facial rejuvenation (deep-plane and endoscopic facelift, blepharoplasty, brow lift, rhinoplasty), body contouring (tummy tuck, liposuction, BBL), breast surgery, genital aesthetics, microsurgery, and reconstructive and post-traumatic surgery.

Ass. Prof. Harun Çöloğlu brings 21 years of plastic surgery expertise, including training at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.

• Specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive procedures
• Board-certified in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery
• Additional specialty in oral, facial and maxillofacial surgery
• Associate Professor title since 2013

Dr. Aydemir specializes in body contouring surgeries, including thigh lifts, trained at Ankara Bilkent City Hospital.

• Board-certified in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery
• Member of Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
• Completed EBOPRAS Part 1 Certification in 2025
• Active participant in national and international plastic surgery courses

Dr. Ali Er specializes in body contouring procedures, with extensive experience in thigh lifts. He combines precision techniques with a patient-centered approach.

• Performs a wide range of body contouring procedures
• Expert in post-bariatric and post-pregnancy transformations
• Dedicated to personalized patient care and satisfaction

Dr. Emre Günenç is a Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He has worked there since 2026. He trained at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu Training and Research Hospital, one of Istanbul’s largest and busiest centers. This gave him broad operative experience.

Education: Acıbadem University. Plastic Surgery residency at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu Training and Research Hospital. Specialist posts: Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital (2024–2025) and Cemil Taşcıoğlu Training and Research Hospital (2024).

Accreditations: Member of the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association. Courses: 42nd Basic Microsurgery Course, ISAPS 5th Aesthetic Istanbul, and 4th Full Circle Rhinoplasty Live Surgery. He has also attended many national congresses and focused rhinoplasty and facial aesthetics courses. Focus: natural, balanced, and functional results in rhinoplasty, and in breast, body, and facial procedures.

Dr. Ergin Er is a plastic surgeon at Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center. He has performed over 10,000 aesthetic procedures throughout his career. Dr. Er is a multiple 1st prize winner from the Turkish Society of Plastic Surgeons. He specializes in various facial and body procedures using the latest clinical methods.

• Expert in rhinoplasty, tummy tucks, and Vaser liposuction.
• Completed fellowship training at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.
• Member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS).
• Holds membership in the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS).

Dr. Ismail Buyukcayir is a plastic surgeon at the Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center in Turkey. He performs body contouring and facial rejuvenation procedures, including Vaser liposuction, rhinoplasty, and Brazilian Butt Lifts. Dr. Buyukcayir also treats gynecomastia and performs mommy makeovers.

The doctor works at a facility that treats 5,000 patients every year and holds the International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate from the Turkish government. Dr. Buyukcayir uses ultrasonic rhinoplasty and Vaser technology for high-definition body sculpting. He also performs revision surgeries and functional procedures like septoplasty.

10,000+ surgeries performed – Md Caner Kaya specializes in body contouring and lifting procedures at Avicenna International Hospital.

• Board-certified in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery
• Expert in thigh lift, tummy tuck, and other body contouring surgeries
• Trained at Marmara University's Faculty of Medicine
• Proficient in both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures

Specializes in thigh lift surgery with microsurgery fellowship training from Universita Campus Bio-Medico. Currently works at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Graduated with distinction from Istanbul University School of Medicine
• Completed Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery residency
• Holds microsurgery and medical statistics certificates
• Published in scientific research with TUBİTAK recognition

Associate Professor Burak Özkan specializes in thigh lifts with international fellowships in Japan, Belgium, and Korea. He works at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Over 17 years of experience in plastic and reconstructive surgery
• Active member of EURAPS and International Society of Burn Injuries
• Executive Committee Member of Turkish Reconstructive Microsurgery Society
• Trained at prestigious institutions including Baskent University