Headache Doctors in Turkey

Dr. Tulin Coskun is a neurologist at Kolan Hospital Group in Istanbul. She treats brain and nerve conditions, including epilepsy, sleep disorders, and chronic headaches. She also manages cerebrovascular diseases and movement disorders.

Dr. Coskun works at Kolan Hospital Group, which treats over 1,000,000 patients annually. The facility holds JCI accreditation for healthcare safety and quality. The hospital network includes over 450 doctors and 1,200 beds. Dr. Coskun is a member of the Turkish Medical Association.

Specializes in headache treatment with advanced techniques like migraine vaccines and nerve blocks. Member of the International Headache Society.

• Neurology residency at Istanbul Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in tension-type headaches and migraine management
• Uses greater occipital nerve blocks for headache relief
• Part of the European Academy of Neurology

Prof. Dr. Hakan Levent Gül is a neurologist. He graduated from the Trakya University Faculty of Medicine in 1998. He completed his neurology residency at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital. He later became an associate professor and then a professor. He also holds a second undergraduate degree in Healthcare Management.

He has worked as a neurologist and senior attending physician in public and private institutions. His expertise includes headache and dizziness, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, dementia, movement disorders, stroke, and sleep disorders. He provides neurological care at Moodist Hospital.

With 28 years in anesthesiology, Dr. Soltanzadeh specializes in pain management for headaches, trained at Istanbul's top cardiovascular and pain centers.

• Fellowship in cardiac anesthesia at Çapa Medical Faculty – expertise in complex cases
• Advanced algology (pain management) training for headache relief techniques
• Multilingual care in English, Turkish, Farsi, and 4 other languages
• Active researcher with international publications on anesthesia safety
• Director-level hospital experience ensures thorough patient protocols

Specializes in headache and migraine treatment at Medicalpoint International Hospital, with a focus on advanced therapies like Botulinum Toxin Injections and Migraine Vaccine.

• Graduated from Azerbaijan State Medical University and trained at Gazi University
• Member of Turkish Neurological Society and European Academy of Neurology
• Experienced in treating a wide range of neurological disorders

Dr. Zengin specializes in headache disorders, including migraines, with a focus on advanced treatments like migraine vaccines.

• Graduated from Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Neurology Association and American Academy of Neurology
• Offers botulinum toxin applications for chronic migraine relief
• Experienced in treating complex neurological conditions at state hospitals

Dr. Baris Metin specializes in headaches with 26 years of experience across Turkey and Belgium. His research in neurology enhances his approach to patient care.

• Expert in Functional Neuroimaging and Electroencephalography
• Published numerous papers in national and international journals
• Works at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital

Dr. Celal Salcini specializes in neurology with a focus on electrophysiology, dementias, and movement disorders at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

• 30 years of experience as a neurology specialist
• Multiple publications and ongoing scientific studies in neurology
• Fluent in English, Serbian, and Bosnian for international patients
• Completed neurology training at Marmara University

With over 25 years of clinical and academic experience, the doctor is a highly accomplished specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology. Clinical expertise encompasses hand surgery, foot and ankle surgery, arthroplasty, orthopedic oncology, and trauma surgery. The doctor has held significant positions at various training and research hospitals, including serving as a founding specialist at the Hand Surgery Clinic of Baltalimanı Bone Diseases Training and Research Hospital.

The doctor has pursued international professional development, including an observership at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago. After being appointed Associate Professor in 2018, the doctor attained the rank of Professor in 2024 and currently practices as a specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology.

Prof. Dr. Sultan Tarlaci has over 26 years of experience treating neurological diseases, with multiple awards for his contributions to Neurosciences.

• Specializes in headaches, migraines, and related neurological conditions
• Authored multiple publications and chapters in medical books
• Holds a residency in Neurology from Ege University
• Recognized with several awards for his work in Neurosciences

Professor Talip Asil is a neurologist with extensive training in headache management, including interventional neurology techniques.

• Over 25 years of experience in neurology
• Specialized training at University of Calgary Stroke Program
• Focuses on headache disorders alongside stroke cases
• Professor at multiple prestigious universities
• International experience in Bahrain's top hospitals

Specializing in headache disorders, Dr. Бусе Чагла Ары brings expertise from both clinical practice and academic roles at top Turkish hospitals.

• Experienced in nerve blocks and botulinum toxin for headache management
• Member of the International Headache Society and Global Migraine and Pain Society
• Works at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital and teaches at Istanbul Medipol University
• Advanced training in neurology with a focus on pain management techniques

Dr. Ozkardes brings decades of neurology experience to treat headaches at Biruni University Hospital, with deep training in both military and civilian settings.

• Neurology specialist for over 34 years
• Worked in top hospitals like Şişli Memorial and military medical centers
• Member of Turkish Medical Association, ensuring high ethical standards
• Flight medicine training – unique perspective on headache triggers

Dr. Miver Erem Tokus is a neurologist at Academic Hospital in Istanbul. She treats neurological conditions including Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis. She performs stem cell therapy and vagus nerve stimulation. Dr. Tokus manages chronic pain and motor disorders such as essential tremors.

She works at Academic Hospital, which holds TEMOS International Healthcare Accreditation. The facility follows DIN EN ISO 9001 quality standards. The clinic serves 15,000 patients annually and is licensed for international health tourism by the Turkish Ministry of Health.

Dr. İlknur Erol is a pediatric neurologist who established the Pediatric Neurology and Video-EEG Units at the Adana Dr. Turgut Noyan Research Center. She treats epilepsy, neurodevelopmental disorders, and muscle diseases in children. Dr. Erol diagnoses infants and adolescents at her private practice in Adana.

• Uses Video-EEG, brain MRI, and genetic testing to diagnose neurological conditions.
• Treats neuromuscular complaints using electromyography (EMG) to assess nerve function.
• Member of the Turkish Pediatric Neurology Association and the Turkish Pediatrics Association.
• Consults in English and Turkish for families.