Best Ophthalmology Doctors in Turkey

Dr. Duygu Tez specializes in strabismus treatment and oculoplastic surgery with 36 years of experience, trained at New York University Mount Sinai Hospital.

• Expert in Botox applications for eye conditions
• Specializes in pediatric and adult strabismus cases
• Published research on astigmatism and keratoconus
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association

20,000+ eye surgeries performed – Dr. Ersan is one of Turkey's most experienced ophthalmologists at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital.

• Specialized in cataract and refractive surgery techniques
• Member of ESCRS and ASCRS – leading international ophthalmology societies
• Pioneered Eye and Complementary Medicine seminars in Turkey
• Published research on glaucoma diagnosis techniques
• Trained at Hacettepe University – Turkey's top medical school

Over 40,000 surgical cases – Dr. Durlu brings unmatched expertise in eye surgeries at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Trained at top institutions in Japan and the USA
• Specialized in ophthalmology with a focus on surgical techniques
• Recipient of multiple prestigious international awards for research
• Fluent in English and Japanese for international patients

22 years specializing in vitreoretinal conditions – Dr. Gorgun combines clinical expertise with academic roles at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Active member of European Vitreoretinal Society and EURETINA
• Lecturer at Yeditepe University's ophthalmology department
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa – a leading ophthalmology center
• Expert in Medical Retina Unit cases

27,000+ eye surgeries performed – Dr. Sam is an expert vitreoretinal surgeon at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya.

• Certified in EVRS Vitreoretinal and Artisan Iris techniques
• Board member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association's Antalya branch
• Published 10+ scientific papers on ophthalmic surgeries
• Instructor at national live surgery demonstrations

900+ strabismus treatments performed – Dr. Sönmezer specializes in ophthalmology with over 32 years of experience.

• Fellowship-trained in retina and vitreoretinal surgery at Istanbul Okmeydanı
• Member of the European VitreoRetinal Society (EVRS)
• Practices at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
• Specializes in both pediatric and adult strabismus cases

10,000+ surgical cases performed – Dr. Bulut specializes in cataract surgery at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital Istanbul Ataköy.

• Associate Professor of Eye Diseases at Istanbul Medipol University
• Trained in surgical techniques at Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• 16 years of experience in ophthalmology

Dr. Koc specializes in advanced refractive eye surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy, with expertise in LASIK and ReLEx SMILE techniques.

• Author of books on cataract and presbyopia treatments
• Active member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Regular participant in European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons events
• Fluent in English and German for international patients

55,000+ eye surgeries performed over 26 years – Dr. Akcay is one of Turkey's most experienced ophthalmologists at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Specialized in ophthalmology at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
• Published 201 scientific papers on eye treatments
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Society
• Fluent in English for international patients

Prof. Hazirolan specializes in retina and uvea conditions at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital, with international training at Berlin's Charité.

• Over 22 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Expert in retina diseases and anti-VEGF treatments
• Published research on pachychoroid neovasculopathy and macular degeneration
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Society's Medical Retina & Uvea sections

5,000+ eye surgeries performed – Dr. Semra Coskun is a high-volume vitreoretinal surgeon at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya.

• Specializes in complex retinal and cataract surgeries
• 23 years of active surgical experience
• Published 30+ research papers on ophthalmology
• Member of AAO, EVRS and Turkish Society of Ophthalmology
• Fluent in English and multiple Balkan languages

Specializes in intraLase and femtosecond laser eye surgery – Dr. Begendi combines precision with research-backed techniques at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Expert in laser iridotomy for vitreous body destruction
• Published researcher in peer-reviewed ophthalmology journals
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Graduated from Istanbul Bilim University School of Medicine

Dr. Sezen Akkaya is an eye surgery specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade. She has completed over 9,000 surgical cases. Dr. Akkaya treats complex conditions like strabismus and cataracts using modern techniques. She serves as an Associate Professor at Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital.

• Performs cataract surgery with multifocal lens implants and IOL replacement.
• Expert in laser eye surgery including ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, and LASEK.
• Authored over 35 scientific publications in international and Turkish journals.
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and the Istanbul Medical Chamber.

Dr. Busra Isleyen is an ophthalmologist. She earned her medical degree from Eskişehir Osmangazi University in 2018. She completed her ophthalmology residency at Süleyman Demirel University from 2019 to 2024. She practices at Burdur State Hospital from 2024 to 2026. Her procedures include cataract surgery with intraocular lens implantation for one or both eyes, LASIK (IntraLase), ReLEx SMILE, PRK, and oculoplastic eyelid surgery.

She holds International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) certification. She completed training at the Visual Sciences Congress on Ozone and Regenerative Therapies. She is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association and the Turkish Medical Association. She has an international publication in Cornea (2025); doi:10.1097/ICO.0000000000003804.