Best psychologists in Turkey: TOP 46 doctors

Dr. Elshad Gulmammadov specializes in psychiatric illnesses with training from Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty.

• Completed psychiatry residency at a leading Turkish medical school
• Focuses on comprehensive mental health assessments
• Works at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital

Dr. Saydam Mehmet brings over 20+ years of surgical expertise, focusing on advanced laparoscopic and metabolic procedures at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital.

• Trained at University of Miami's Jackson Memorial Hospital
• Specializes in metabolic and bariatric surgeries, including sleeve gastrectomy
• Expert in laparoscopic anti-reflux and hernia surgeries
• Former Associate Professor at major training hospitals in Turkey

Assistant Professor specializing in Mental Health at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital – a leading center for psychological care. Combines traditional therapy with modern techniques.

• Trained in diverse therapeutic approaches including CBT and psychoanalytic therapy
• Completed PhD in Neuroscience for deeper understanding of brain-behavior links
• Specializes in trauma therapy with specific practical training
• Offers mindfulness and motivational therapy techniques

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Köroğlu is a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Memorial Ankara Hospital (2024–present). She previously served as a faculty member at Gaziler Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital (2016–2024). She was Chief of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic at Elazığ Military Hospital (2011–2015). She earned her MD in 2003 from the GATA Faculty of Medicine. She completed her PM&R residency in 2011.

Her credentials include Ministry of Health–approved certified prolotherapy training. She has taught Prolotherapy and PRP (2022) and Knee Prolotherapy and Campinject (2019). She also taught GETAT and Dextrose Prolotherapy (2018) and ISPRM Ultrasound (2009). She has additional training in musculoskeletal ultrasound, neural therapy, lumbar injections and manipulation, and botulinum toxin treatment for the spastic hand. She attended the Euro‑Mediterranean PRM School in Italy (2010). She is a member of the Turkish Society of PM&R, the Turkish Society for Research and Fight Against Rheumatism, the Association of PM&R Specialists of Türkiye, the Spinal Cord Diseases Association, and the Ankara Medical Chamber.

Dr. Huseynova specializes in child and adolescent mental health – focusing on ADHD and autism, with training at Ege University's Faculty of Medicine.

• 15+ years of experience in child neurology and psychiatry
• Member of the Child Psychiatry Association and Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies Association
• Trained at prestigious institutions including Istanbul University and Gazi University
• Specializes in cognitive and behavioral therapy approaches

Ecem Mizmizlioglu brings extensive training in clinical psychology and diverse experience in treating mood and behavioral disorders at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Specializes in depression, anxiety, and trauma-related disorders
• Uses evidence-based tests like CAT, MMPI, and Rorschach
• Member of Turkish Psychologists Association and EMDR Türkiye
• Trained at Bakırköy Mental Health Hospital and multiple clinics