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141 people have requested a quote last month

Bulent Karagoz

  • Leading doctor for Immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab)
  • 5 Excellent 4 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • The doctor is a highly experienced Turkish medical oncologist specializing in sarcoma, lymphoma, pancreatic, lung cancer, and breast cancer. With over 20 years of experience, the doctor focuses on tumor biology, tumor immunology, cancer immunotherapy, and targeted therapies. Since 2019, the doctor has been serving as a medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center and previously held leadership roles at Istanbul Okan University Faculty of Medicine and GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital. The doctor has authored over 40 publications in cancer research and is a member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association and the European Head and Neck Society.

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55 people have requested a quote last month

Eda Tanrikulu

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • The doctor is a highly regarded oncologist at the Anadolu Medical Center, specializing in medical oncology and chemotherapy. After obtaining a medical degree from Ankara University in 2005, the doctor completed specialty training in internal medicine at Istanbul University and further specialized in medical oncology at Marmara University by 2017. The doctor has led the medical oncology unit at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital and has participated in numerous international clinical studies. The doctor focuses on a wide range of cancers, including breast, urological, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers, among others.

    The doctor is a member of several prestigious oncology societies, including the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology, the European Society of Medical Oncology, and the American Society of Medical Oncology. The doctor has participated in advanced training programs globally, including programs at Oxford University and ESMO.

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32 people have requested a quote last month

Mustafa Solak

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 20 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Solak specializes in treating various cancers, including lung and gastrointestinal cancers, with extensive training at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.

    • Completed fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute
    • Worked at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
    • Specializes in breast, testicular, ovarian, and head-neck cancers
    • Graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
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Abdullah Sakin

  • 19 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Assoc. Prof. Abdullah Sakin leads the Medical Oncology Department at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, specializing in immunotherapy treatments.

    • Head of Medical Oncology at Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine
    • Trained in Medical Oncology at Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
    • Extensive experience in internal medicine and oncology
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Sinan Karaaslan

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 29 years of experience
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  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • The doctor specializes in managing breast cancer, colorectal, and urogenital system cancers. With extensive experience since 2014 at Anadolu Medical Center, the doctor has previously served at Medical Park Hospital, Kocaeli Derince Education and Research Hospital, and Erzurum Regional Education and Research Hospital. The doctor's military service included a role as a Medical Oncology specialist at Gülhane Military Medical Academy.

    Educational achievements include a degree in general medicine from Istanbul University and specializations in internal medicine and medical oncology. The doctor is a member of the Turkish Medical Association, the Turkish Medical Oncology Society, and the Turkish Lung Cancer Society.

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Yesim Yildirim

  • 5 Excellent 10 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Yesim Yildirim specializes in cancer immunotherapy and targeted therapies, with over 80 international publications. She works at Anadolu Medical Center.

    • Member of European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
    • Expert in breast, gastrointestinal, and lung cancers
    • Professor at Halic University in Istanbul
    • Completed advanced training in melanoma and kidney cancer clinics
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Seref Komurcu

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 33 years of experience
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  • 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.

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Necdet Uskent

  • 55 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • The doctor graduated from Ankara University Medical School and completed residency training in internal medicine at Ankara GATA Medical School. Specializing in medical oncology and hematology, the doctor completed a clinical fellowship in the USA. A pioneer in Turkey, the doctor was part of the team that performed the first bone marrow transplantation in the country. The doctor has served as a visiting lecturer at prestigious institutions in London and Switzerland. Holding the European Medical Oncology Certificate, the doctor is a founding member of both The Turkish Society of Medical Oncology and the Turkish Oncology Group. The clinical focus includes breast, gastrointestinal, lung cancers, lymphomas, and myeloma.

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Tahsin Ozadli

  • Leading doctor for Immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab)
  • 23 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Ozadli specializes in lung and gastrointestinal cancers, with extensive training at Ankara Oncology Hospital.

    • Medical oncology specialist with focus on immunotherapy treatments
    • Experience at Ankara Oncology Hospital – a leading center for cancer care
    • Trained at Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital
    • Special interest in lung, esophageal, and gastric cancers
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Tahsin Ozatli

  • 2016 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Tahsin Ozatli specializes in breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers, bringing focused expertise to immunotherapy treatments.

    • Associate Professor since 2016
    • Experienced across multiple oncology departments in Turkey
    • Graduated from Selcuk University's Faculty of Medicine
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Nail Paksoy

  • 15 years of experience
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  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Assoc. Prof. Nail Paksoy specializes in immunotherapy at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, with extensive experience in clinical trials involving Keytruda.

    • ESMO Board Certified in Medical Oncology
    • Subinvestigator in multiple international immunotherapy trials
    • Published research on advanced cancer treatments
    • Dual fellowship in Medical Oncology and Allergy-Immunology
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Irfan Cicin

  • Leading doctor for Immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab)
  • 29 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Cicin specializes in immunotherapy at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı, with over 29 years of experience in medical oncology.

    • Fellowship-trained in medical oncology at Trakya University
    • Professor at Trakya University Faculty of Medicine
    • Extensive experience in treating cancer patients with immunotherapy
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Ercan Ozden

  • 27 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Ozden brings over 27 years of experience of medical oncology experience to his role at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

    • Specialized in Medical Oncology at Kocaeli University
    • Graduated from Istanbul University's English Medical Program
    • Worked across multiple hospitals specializing in internal medicine
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Muhammed Mustafa Atci

  • 15 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Associate Professor Muhammed Mustafa Atci specializes in medical oncology at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı, with a strong focus on immunotherapy treatments.

    • Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
    • Published multiple peer-reviewed articles on cancer treatment outcomes
    • Education Coordinator for Medical Oncology Sub-Branch
    • Extensive experience in treating various cancer types with immunotherapy
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Ayse Irem Yasin

  • 15 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Assoc. Prof. Ayse Irem Yasin specializes in immunotherapy for various cancers at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, with expertise in Keytruda treatments.

    • ESMO Board Certified – recognized for high standards in oncology
    • Fellowship-trained in Medical Oncology at Bezmialem Vakif University
    • Experienced in treating lung, breast, and gastrointestinal cancers
    • International observerships in Italy and the US enhance her practice
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Serdar Bedii Omay

  • 4 Good 1 review
  • 36 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Clinic:
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    Emsey Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Serdar Bedii Omay has over 65 scientific articles in hematology and bone marrow transplantation, with extensive international research experience.

    • Specialized in hematology with a PhD from Japan's Mie Medical School
    • Professor at Ege University and Karadeniz Technical University
    • Over 34 conference presentations in the field
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Birol Baytan

  • 34 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Clinic:
    4.4
    Emsey Hospital
  • Prof. Baytan specializes in childhood cancers and hematology, with extensive experience in leukemia and lymphoma treatments.

    • Graduated from Ankara University Medical Faculty
    • Published 15 articles in international journals
    • Specializes in iron deficiency and vitamin deficiency treatments
    • Works at Emsey Hospital
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Bookimed Insights: Top Immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab) Specialists in Turkey (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 23 requests for Immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembolizumab) in Turkey, collaborating with 19 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
#120 years of experienceLung and gastrointestinal cancersSpecializes in multiple cancer types with training at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute and experience at MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Turkey
from $100
#219 years of experienceImmunotherapy with KeytrudaSpecializes in immunotherapy treatments, including Keytruda. Head of Medical Oncology at a leading university hospital with extensive training in oncology.
Turkey
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#322 years of experienceImmunotherapy for breast and lung cancersSpecializes in cancer immunotherapy with extensive research – 80+ publications. ESMO-certified and trained at Mount Vernon Cancer Center in London.
Turkey
from $215
#423 years of experienceLung and gastrointestinal cancersSpecializes in immunotherapy for lung and GI cancers. Trained at Ankara's premier oncology research hospital with published research in the field.
Turkey
Price on request
#52016 years of experienceBreast, lung, GI cancersSpecializes in breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. Associate Professor with diverse experience across Turkey's oncology departments.
Turkey
Price on request
#615 years of experienceImmunotherapy-resistant casesSpecializes in advanced immunotherapy protocols with Keytruda. ESMO-certified and actively involved in cutting-edge clinical trials for resistant cancers.
Turkey
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#729 years of experienceImmunotherapy with KeytrudaSpecializes in immunotherapy treatments with extensive academic and clinical experience. Professor at Trakya University Faculty of Medicine.
Turkey
Price on request
#827 years of experienceImmunotherapy treatment plansTrained at prestigious institutions including Kocaeli University for Medical Oncology. Brings comprehensive knowledge from internal medicine background to cancer treatment.
Turkey
Price on request
#915 years of experienceImmunotherapy treatmentsSpecializes in medical oncology with a focus on immunotherapy. ASCO member and published researcher on cancer treatment outcomes.
Turkey
Price on request
#1015 years of experienceAdvanced immunotherapy treatmentsESMO Board Certified with international training in oncology. Specializes in Keytruda immunotherapy for multiple cancer types, combining global insights with local expertise.
Turkey
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FAQ

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

Who are the leading medical oncologists in Turkey specializing in Keytruda (pembrolizumab) immunotherapy?

Turkey serves as an international oncology hub where board-certified medical oncologists provide personalized pembrolizumab regimens. Leading specialists at JCI-accredited facilities integrate advanced biomarker testing to target specific malignancies. Doctors often hold international fellowships and ESMO certifications to deliver high-quality immunotherapy protocols.

  • Dr. Yesim Yildirim: ESMO-certified professor with immunooncology training from Mount Vernon Cancer Centre in London.
  • Dr. Bulent Karagoz: Specializes in tumor immunology and targeted therapies with 20+ years of oncology experience.
  • Dr. Mustafa Solak: Features clinical expertise from the MD Anderson Cancer Center in the United States.
  • Dr. Abdullah Sakin: Leads medical oncology at a major university hospital focusing on immunotherapy treatments.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that top Turkish oncologists like Dr. Yesim Yildirim and Dr. Bulent Karagoz have authored 40+ to 80+ scientific publications. This research focus often includes tumor biology and immunotherapy response. At Anadolu Medical Center, these specialists follow Johns Hopkins Medicine protocols for checkpoint inhibitor administration.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that major hospitals focus on honest care rather than unnecessary tests. They appreciate how doctors explain immunotherapy side effects clearly. Coordination with professional guides at facilities like Florence Nightingale makes the difficult treatment journey feel more supportive.

Which criteria do Turkish doctors use to determine if a patient is eligible for Keytruda?

Turkish oncologists determine Keytruda eligibility using advanced biomarker status and tumor pathology. Doctors prioritize PD-L1 expression levels along with MSI-H or dMMR status. They evaluate performance scores and organ health to confirm the immune system can tolerate intensive therapy. Cancer stage and prior treatment history also guide these clinical decisions.

  • Biomarker testing: Doctors verify PD-L1 expression through TPS or CPS scores for targeted response.
  • Molecular profile: Testing confirms MSI-H or dMMR status across various solid tumor types.
  • Performance status: Patients must have an ECOG score of 0 or 1 for treatment.
  • Organ function: Evaluations include renal, hepatic, and cardiovascular panels to avoid side effects.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Expert oncologists in Turkey often hold specialized certifications from the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO). For example, Dr. Seref Komurcu and Dr. Yesim Yildirim at Anadolu Medical Center are both ESMO-certified. This international accreditation means they follow standardized global protocols for matching immunotherapy to specific genetic tumor profiles.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that having complete pathology and molecular reports is essential before arriving in Turkey. They often feel relieved when doctors explain the results of genetic testing simply. Many were surprised that physical fitness and prior chemo history mattered as much as the cancer stage.

How do doctors in Turkey manage the specific side effects of Pembrolizumab?

Turkish oncologists manage Pembrolizumab side effects by following international protocols to identify and treat immune-related adverse events. They use a multidisciplinary approach involving specialists like endocrinologists and pulmonologists. Specialists often pause treatment and start steroid therapy to resolve complications before they escalate.

  • Multidisciplinary boards: Teams of specialists collaborate to monitor multi-organ toxicities and coordinate care.
  • Toxicity grading: Doctors use standard scales to dictate interventions like holding doses or starting steroids.
  • Baseline profiling: Clinicians perform diagnostic screenings and liver panels before starting the first infusion.
  • Hormonal management: Specialists provide long-term hormone replacement for endocrine side effects while continuing therapy.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Turkish oncology centers like Anadolu Medical Center benefit from high-level international training and academic leadership. For example, Dr. Yesim Yildirim is ESMO-certified with advanced training from Mount Vernon Cancer Center in London. This global expertise allows doctors to apply the latest clinical trials and research-based protocols when managing complex immunotherapy reactions.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that even minor fatigue or skin rashes require immediate reporting to the medical team. They emphasize that managing side effects involves regular lab tests rather than a one-time fix. Many feel safer knowing their doctors respond quickly to symptom logs and coordinate with other specialists.

What administrative and medical steps must international patients complete with Turkish doctors to begin treatment?

International patients must complete an official medical evaluation and secure state-regulated documentation to begin Keytruda treatment in Turkey. Specialized oncologists require a thorough review of pathology reports and English-translated medical history. Patients must also obtain a formal invitation letter from an accredited facility to process medical visas.

  • Medical record review: Upload diagnostic summaries and tumor biology reports for online consultation.
  • Official invitation letter: Secure a hospital-signed document detailing the planned immunotherapy schedule.
  • In-person oncology exam: Complete a physical evaluation with a Turkish board-certified oncologist.
  • Confirmation diagnostics: Run local blood tests and radiological imaging to verify dosages.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Turkish oncology centers often combine international standards with diverse specialized training. For example, Dr. Yesim Yildirim at Anadolu Medical Center trained in both Israel and at the Mount Vernon Cancer Center in London. This international exposure allows doctors to adapt Keytruda protocols for complex cases using various global methodologies.

Patient Consensus: Patients note it is simpler than expected to get treatment started once documents are ready. Many felt relieved having an English-speaking coordinator handle the paperwork at the hospital. They often mention that seeing the doctor face-to-face for the first time helped clear up any lingering questions about the therapy steps.