Best Surgery Doctors in Turkey

Dr. Emine Demir is a licensed physician in Turkey. She holds an MD, diploma no. 97600435, issued by the Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health on 7 July 1997.

She has more than 28 years of experience in public and private care. Her practice focuses on dermatology and trichology. She treats hair and scalp disorders and provides alopecia diagnosis and post-transplant care. This includes female and male pattern hair loss.

At Istanbul Care Clinic, she offers diagnostic evaluations and scalp health consultations. She provides structured follow-up to support graft retention and scalp recovery. Her approach uses evidence-based protocols.

Dt. Emin Özdemir graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry. He practices in Istanbul with a focus on oral surgery, prosthetic treatments, and aesthetic dentistry.

He follows evidence-based practice and uses modern dental technology. He values a close patient-dentist relationship.

Dr. Ahmet Turkoglu is a general surgeon. He graduated from Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine (1998–2005). He completed his specialty training at Istanbul University Capa Faculty of Medicine (2005–2010).

He worked in general surgery as a research assistant at Firat University Faculty of Medicine (2005–2010). He then served as a specialist physician at Ercis State Hospital (2011–2012). He later joined Dicle University Faculty of Medicine as an assistant professor (2012–2016) and associate professor (2016–2018).

He worked as an associate professor at Gaziantep Medical Park Hospital (2018–2020), Hospitalpark Darica Hospital (2020–2021), and Private Reyap Istanbul Hospital (2021–2024). Since 2024, he has been a professor at Private Pendik Bolge Hospital.

Dr. Başar Aksoy is a general surgeon and Assistant Professor at SANKO University Hospital in Gaziantep, Turkey. He practices at a private health complex that houses 600 beds and a university surgical team. SANKO University Hospital holds ISO 45001 accreditation and is licensed by the Turkish Ministry of Health.

Dr Cevat Azeroglu specializes in advanced diagnostic imaging, supporting accurate medical decisions across multiple specialties.

• Expertise in conventional radiology, ultrasound, CT, and MRI imaging
• Specializes in interventional radiology for minimally invasive procedures
• Focuses on oncological imaging for cancer staging and follow-up
• Collaborative approach with clinical teams for precise diagnostics

Dr. Burcu Calik is an ophthalmologist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Pendik in Istanbul. She performs cataract surgery and corrective lens implants, including multifocal lens implantation and IOL replacement. She works at an eye clinic that treats over 28,000 patients annually. The facility holds the International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate from the Turkish Ministry of Health, which verifies that the hospital meets national safety standards for international patients.

Dr. Aysegul Selcuk is an ophthalmologist and eye surgery specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Pendik. She works at a facility that treats over 28,000 patients annually. The clinic holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate and is licensed by the Turkish Ministry of Health.

Dr. Selcuk is a member of the Turkish Medical Association. She performs surgical ophthalmology and aesthetic procedures such as Botox injections. Her practice is part of the Dunyagoz network, one of Turkey's largest eye care providers.

Dr. Irfan Karalar specializes in complex hernia repairs and abdominal wall reconstructions at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, with over 37 years of surgical experience.

• Former Chief Physician at Private Balkan Hospital
• Trained at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Member of the Turkish Surgical Association
• Specializes in pediatric and adult anal atresia cases

Dr. Osman Civil specializes in gastrointestinal and colorectal surgery at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, with memberships in key Turkish surgical societies.

• Member of Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Society
• Trained at Istanbul Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital
• Experienced in minimally invasive techniques for hernia and hemorrhoid treatments
• Active participant in national surgical congresses

Dr. Ozalp specializes in brain and neurosurgery with training across Turkey and Italy, bringing international expertise to Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Fellowship-trained at University of Insubria in neurosurgery
• Former lecturer at Mersin University Faculty of Medicine
• Experience at Ankara Private Acibadem Hospital and Diyarbakir Training and Research Hospital
• Specialist in brain surgery from Ankara University

Dr. Ozsutcu brings 26 years of ophthalmology expertise to Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, focusing on surgical solutions for eye conditions.

• Trained at Selçuk University's Ophthalmology Department
• Worked at Vakif Gureba Training and Research Hospital
• Specializes in comprehensive eye surgical procedures
• Member of Medipol Mega Hospitals Complex team

Dr. Aslihan Ozturk Imir is a pediatric ophthalmologist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Pendik. She treats children and corrects strabismus. Dr. Imir works at a facility that sees over 28,000 patients annually. The clinic holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.

• Performs strabismus surgery for children and adults.
• Works at Dunyagoz, an eye hospital network in Turkey.
• Licensed by the Turkish Ministry of Health.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association.

Dr. Ilhan Akaslan is a thoracic surgeon at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He performs surgical treatments for conditions of the chest and lungs. Dr. Akaslan works at a facility holding TEMOS International Healthcare Accreditation, which confirms the hospital meets standards for patient safety and clinical quality.

The hospital has 620 beds and over 130 doctors. It holds ISO 9001:2015 quality management certification. Dr. Akaslan is a member of the Turkish Medical Association. He performs surgery in a university hospital setting that includes education and research.

Dr. Abdurrahman Alpalan is an eye surgeon at Derindere Hospital in Istanbul. He treats children and adults for pediatric ophthalmology and surgical eye conditions. He works at a facility that treats over 100,000 patients annually.

Derindere Hospital holds a TÜV AUSTRIA certificate for quality and safety. The clinic has 75 patient beds. Dr. Alpalan works with a team of 40 specialists in Turkey.