Best Facelift Doctors in Istanbul

Dr. Ali Can Gunenc is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital in Istanbul. He holds the prestigious EBOPRAS certification, recognized as the European standard of excellence in plastic surgery. Dr. Gunenc treats a wide array of aesthetic needs, from complex microsurgery to facial rejuvenation. He operates at a JCI-accredited university hospital facility.

• Certified by the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.
• Maintains a Turkish Plastic Surgery Association Board Certificate.
• Specializes in rhinoplasty, facelift, breast aesthetics, and body contouring.
• Trained at Istanbul University and Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital.

Specializes exclusively in facial aesthetic procedures like facelifts – uses innovative techniques for natural-looking results.

• Focuses on facial, body, and breast aesthetic surgeries
• Applies modern, patient-centered approaches
• Strong international training background
• Practices at Central Hospital

Dr. Emrah Koksal specializes in facelift procedures at Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Complex, combining aesthetic precision with reconstructive expertise.

• Trained at Gülhane Military Medical Academy – renowned for plastic surgery
• Member of International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Affiliated with Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association
• Performs both 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.

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.

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. Aydinol combines surgical precision with artistic vision for natural facial rejuvenation results at Estemarley.

• Board-certified in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery
• Specializes in advanced facial procedures including rhinoplasty
• Uses modern techniques for balanced aesthetic outcomes
• Leads multidisciplinary teams focusing on safety-first approach

Ass. Prof. Harun Çöloğlu specializes in plastic surgery with 21 years of expertise, including work at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.

• Specialist in both aesthetic and reconstructive nose and breast surgery
• Board-certified in plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgery, microsurgery
• Additional specialty in oral, facial, and maxillofacial surgery
• Associate Professor title awarded in 2013
• Practices at Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahçeşehir

Specializing in facial aesthetic surgeries, Dr. Ozge Utku Aydemir brings precision and expertise to facelift procedures at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

• EBOPRAS certified in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery
• Extensive training in facial aesthetics, including advanced courses in rhinoplasty and temporal lifts
• Active member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
• Published research on surgical outcomes in prestigious journals

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. Ali Er specializes in endoscopic facelift and mini facelift procedures, ensuring natural-looking results with minimal scarring.

• Performs a wide range of facial rejuvenation techniques
• Known for detailed patient consultations and post-operative care
• Works at Elixirmed Clinic, a trusted center for cosmetic surgery

Dr. Mohammed M I Seyam is a specialist in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery. He has broad experience in aesthetic surgery, reconstructive procedures, facial aesthetics, rhinoplasty, and cadaveric surgical techniques.

He completed his medical training at Van Yüzüncü Yıl University. He finished his residency at Kocaeli University.

He is active in academic research and international publications. He also takes part in national surgical congresses. His work includes a study on peri-implant fibrotic response to different capsular procedures in a rat model. He has also studied the reliability and functional outcomes of V–Y advancement flaps for advanced axillary hidradenitis suppurativa.

Dr. Ergin Er specializes in facial rejuvenation procedures at Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center.

• Experienced in performing facelifts with natural-looking results
• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques to reduce recovery time
• Trained in advanced plastic surgery methods

Prof. Gürhan Özcan is a top-rated plastic surgeon in Turkey with over 43 years of experience, specializing in facial procedures at Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center.

• Expert in nose, eyelid, breast, and abdominal surgeries
• Founding chairman of the Department of Plastic Surgery at Başkent University
• Trained at Baylor Medical School in Houston
• Member of TSAPS, ESPRAS, and EBOPRAS

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.

Over 10,000 surgeries performed – Dr. Kaya specializes in facelifts and other facial plastic surgeries at Avicenna International Hospital.

• Board-certified in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery
• Trained at Marmara University's Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in a wide range of facial procedures including rhinoplasty and blepharoplasty
• Dedicated to personalized care and optimal outcomes