Best Neurosurgery Doctors in Turkey

Over 5,000 successful surgeries – Dr. Aghayev pioneered unique techniques like the PURED method for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome and holds multiple US patents for spinal surgery innovations.

• 20 years of specialized neurosurgery experience
• Specializes in complex brain and spine conditions including tumors and failed back surgeries
• Fellowship-trained in spinal oncology at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
• Published 50+ scientific papers advancing neurosurgical techniques

Dr. Sabri Aydin is a neurosurgeon at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He performs brain and spine surgeries for children and adults, including deep brain stimulation (DBS) and transnasal tumor resections. He treats cerebral aneurysms, moyamoya disease, and arteriovenous malformations.

• Performs fetal surgery for spina bifida and treatments for hydrocephalus.
• Treats brain tumors using craniotomy and CyberKnife radiosurgery.
• Manages spinal disorders including herniated discs and spinal stenosis.
• Works at Estophia Hospital, a facility with nearly 300 patient beds.

Specializes in complex neurosurgical cases including brain tumors and spinal conditions – Prof. Gurelik brings 37 years of expertise at Medicana Sivas Hospital.

• Focuses on cerebrovascular aneurysms and brain hemorrhages
• Performs both surgical and non-surgical spine treatments
• Expert in pituitary surgery and hydrocephalus procedures
• Trained at Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Mehmet Ozek specializes in endoscopic skull base surgery – a minimally invasive approach for complex brain and spinal conditions at Acibadem Altunizade Clinic.

• 45 years of neurosurgical experience
• Fellowship-trained at Yale University and Florida University
• Published 47 articles in SCI international journals
• Member of AANS and Skull Base Surgery Society

Dr. Hakan Seckin is a neurosurgeon at Medicana Bursa Hospital in Turkey. He performs complex neuro-oncology and spinal surgery. Dr. Seckin treats brain tumors, glioblastomas, and herniated disks. He also manages cerebral artery aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations.

He works at Medicana Bursa Hospital, which has 300 beds and a staff of 100 doctors. Dr. Seckin conducts online consultations for international patients. He treats cranial conditions and spinal stenosis.

Dr. Selcuk Gozcu is a neurosurgeon at HEC Turkey in Istanbul. He performs brain surgery and treats complex spinal conditions. He works at HEC Turkey, a medical center with JCI accreditation. The facility has 75 beds and a staff of over 100 medical professionals.

Dr. Baskan specializes in pediatric neurosurgery with 17 years of dedicated practice, focusing on complex spinal and neurooncological cases at Biruni University Hospital.

• Completed advanced neurosurgery training at Izmir Tepecik Training and Research Hospital
• Faculty member at Biruni University's neurosurgery department
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society and Pediatric Neurosurgery Group
• Expert in treating spina bifida and congenital spinal anomalies

Dr. Eren Gorken Gun is a neurosurgeon at Aktip Hospital in Bartin, Turkey. He treats brain and spine conditions and offers online consultations for patients seeking a surgical opinion. He works at Aktip Hospital, which opened in 1994 and treats 200,000 patients annually. The hospital is licensed by the Turkish Ministry of Health. Dr. Gun performs surgery as part of a 45-doctor team.

The doctor is an Associate Professor specializing in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, with extensive expertise in stroke, spinal cord injury, orthopedic, neurological, and pediatric rehabilitation. Clinical focus includes robotic rehabilitation, arthroplasty and fracture recovery, as well as the management of osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, and fibromyalgia.

The doctor completed specialized training at the Ankara Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital. Academic and clinical contributions include significant research on the validity and reliability of the Turkish translation of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI), published in the journal Disability and Rehabilitation.

Specializes in fully closed spine surgery techniques – Dr. Duzgun minimizes recovery time with microsurgical methods at Can Hospitals Turkey.

• Trained in neurosurgery at Izmir Ege University
• Expert in kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for spinal fractures
• Performs endoscopic brain tumor surgeries with neuronavigation
• Handles complex cases like scoliosis and spine tumors

Assoc Prof Dr D Gucluhan Guclu specializes in minimally invasive spine and functional neurosurgery with extensive international training.

• Over 23 years of experience in neurosurgery
• Trained in advanced spinal and cranial techniques in the USA
• Member of multiple prestigious neurosurgical societies including EANS
• Expert in full-endoscopic spine operations and neuromodulation
• Published numerous research papers in international journals

Specialized in brain and neurosurgery with training from Ankara University – Dr. Ozalp brings international expertise from Italy's Insubria University to Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Over 34 years of neurosurgical experience across leading Turkish hospitals
• Lecturer at Mersin University Faculty of Medicine
• Board-certified in brain and spine surgery
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society

Dr. Adem Yilmaz is a neurosurgeon at Medistate Hospital Istanbul. He treats brain tumors, cavernomas, and arteriovenous malformations. Dr. Yilmaz performs deep brain stimulation (DBS) and transnasal tumor resection. He works at Medistate Hospital, which holds JCI accreditation and treats 200,000 patients annually.

• Performs spinal surgery, including discectomy, laminectomy, and spinal stenosis treatment.
• Conducts intracranial interventions such as brain aneurysm repair and craniotomy.
• Treats children and adults with conditions like craniostenosis and spina bifida.
• Provides online consultations for neurosurgical evaluations.