Best Facelift doctors in Turkey: TOP 74 doctors

• Dr. Ergin Er specializes in advanced Facelift surgery techniques.
• Performs Deep Plane, SMAS, and Endoscopic Facelifts, with fat grafting and laser resurfacing.
• International training includes the U.S., specifically in facial aesthetic surgery.
• Board-certified plastic surgeon and highly regarded in Turkey and internationally.
• Member of American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery and European Hair Research Society.
• Offers online consultations for patients considering Facelift surgery.
• Fluent in English and Turkish, accommodating a broad range of patients.

• Dr. Hasan Şahin specializes in facelift procedures, incorporating techniques such as neck lifts and chin augmentation.
• He has international practice experience in Europe and other regions around the world, focusing on facial aesthetic surgeries.
• He is board certified and a member of the Turkish Society of Plastic Surgeons.
• Dr. Şahin completed his residency at İzmir Dokuz Eylül University in Turkey.
• He has performed over 12,000 aesthetic surgeries for more than 5,000 patients.

• Dr. Gürhan Özcan specializes in advanced Facelift surgery techniques.
• Performs SMAS lift, Deep Plane Facelift, and Endoscopic Midface Lift.
• International training in the USA at Baylor Medical School, Houston.
• Chairman of Plastic Surgery at Başkent University, Turkey.
• Certified by the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS).
• Member of Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (TSAPS).
• English-speaking, offers online consultations for global patients.

Dr. Derya Bingöl is an award-winning plastic and reconstructive surgeon. She holds the European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Certificate and performs 150-200 aesthetic operations annually. She is a co-founder of D'best Clinic, has written 21 scientific works, and is a member of The Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association.

• Dr. Leyla Arvas specializes in advanced Facelift surgery techniques.
• Performs endoscopic facelifts for minimal scarring and recovery time.
• International practice in Taiwan, Tokyo, and Barcelona enriches her expertise.
• Trained in innovative facelift procedures like Silhouette Lift and Soft.
• Certified VASER Trainer, integrating advanced technology in facelifts.
• Member of renowned plastic surgery societies, ensuring up-to-date skills.
• Offers online consultations for international facelift patients.
• Fluent in multiple languages, catering to a diverse patient base.

• Dr. Furkan Erol Karabekmez uses the SMAS technique for facelift procedures.
• He has received international training in the USA, Germany, and Saudi Arabia.
• He holds the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Diploma.
• He is licensed by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.
• He is fluent in English and Turkish, with beginner-level Arabic.

• Dr. İlker Manavbaşı specializes in facelift surgery, focusing on facial rejuvenation techniques.
• He has received international training in the USA, Finland, and Sweden.
• He is a member of the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.
• He is also a member of the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association.
• Additionally, he is a member of the Rhinoplasty Society.

Dr. Orhan Babucçu is a highly experienced plastic, aesthetic and reconstructive surgeon with over 20 years of experience. He is especially skilled in tummy tucks, revision rhinoplasty, breast surgery, body contouring, genital aesthetic, chronic wound treatment, skin cancer and nose jobs. He is a member of several professional organizations and has completed training in microsurgery and medical specialization in Turkey and the US.

• Dr. Ali Dogan uses the SMAS technique for facelift procedures.
• International training includes practice in Germany and the United States.
• Certified by the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.
• Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
• Known for delivering natural and harmonious facelift results.

Dr. Ozlem Cholak is a Professor and Head of the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Demiroğlu University of Science and Group Florence Nightingale Hospitals. She is an expert in microsurgery, breast surgery, body reshaping, and facial aesthetics. Dr. Cholak graduated among the top three students at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine. She completed her residency at Ankara Training and Research Hospital.

She has held key academic and clinical positions, including Consultant Specialist at Health Sciences University Okmeydani Training and Research Hospital. Dr. Cholak has also led humanitarian surgical missions in Jordan and Uzbekistan. She received the Second Prize at the Turkish Society of Surgery Congress and the AAEF Surgical Forum in Breast Symposium for her research and clinical presentations.

2003 Elazig Science High School

2009 Ege University Faculty of Medicine – MD.

2015 Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and

Aesthetic Surgery – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Specialist

Experience

2015 – 2017 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Specialist, Ağrı State Hospital, Department

of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

2017 –2019 Specialist, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic,

Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

2019-2023 Assistant Professor, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of

Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

2023- October 2024 Associate Professor, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine,

Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

October 2024- Still Associate Professor, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery,

Medipol Acıbadem  District  Hospital

Fellowship

July-August 2019: Juntendo University, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Tokyo, Japan

April-July 2022: Ghent University, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Ghent,

Belgium

November 2023: Asan Medical Center, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive

Surgery.Seoul, Korea

Memberships

EURAPS Active Member

International Society of Burn Injuries Active Member, Executive Committee Member

Turkish Reconstructive Microsurgery Society, Executive Committee Member

Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Society

Turkish Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Society

Turkish Wound Society

Education, Awards and Certifications

• Inter High School Project Competition, Third in Turkey, Using the activated carbon

obtained from waste batteries as ion and gas trap,Scientific and Technological

Research Council of Turkey (TUBİTAK)-2009

• Tokat Science High School – 2010

• Istanbul University School of Medicine(Graduted with distinction) – 2016

• Sarıyer State Hospital(Emergency Medicine) 2017

• Animal Research Certificate – January 2019

• Microsurgery Certificate- May 2019

• Medical statistics certificate- July 2019

• Bagcılar Research and Training Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and

Aesthetic Surgery(Residency) 2017-2022

• Universita Campus Bio-Medico, Department of Plastic,Reconstructive and Aesthetic

Surgery Rome/Italy(Microsurgery Fellowship) 2022-

• Erzurum State Hospital,Erzurum/Turkey 2022-2024 

Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital  (Current)

Op. Dr. Kadri Akıncı is a plastic surgeon based in Antalya. He specializes in facial aesthetics, rhinoplasty, breast aesthetics, and body contouring.

He graduated from Dicle University Faculty of Medicine in 2013. He completed his specialization in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Başkent University in 2021.

In 2022, he was selected for the Turkish Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (EPCD) fellowship. He completed the program that year. He passed the EBOPRAS written exam in İzmir in 2023. He passed the oral exam in Vienna in 2024 and earned EBOPRAS certification.

TAHA ELKHATROUSHI
Otorhinolaryngologist (ENT Specialist)
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PUBLICATIONS
    •    Comparison of different surgical branches’ perspectives on 3D printing technology. 16th Turkish Rhinology Congress, 2022.
    •    Olfactory and Taste Dysfunction During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multicenter Study. 43rd National ENT Congress, 2022.
    •    Virtual Modeling and 3D Printing in ENT Surgery. 8th ENT Spring Meeting, 2023.
    •    EuroSurg Collaborative. Body mass index and complications following major gastrointestinal surgery: a prospective, international cohort study and meta-analysis. Colorectal Disease, 2018.
    •    The Use of Three-Dimensional Printed Technology for Mandibular Reconstruction in a Rare Case of Giant Odontogenic Myxofibroma. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2021.

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WORK EXPERIENCE

2019–2024
Istanbul University - Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty
Department of Otorhinolaryngology

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EDUCATION

2010–2016
Istanbul University - Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

June 2016
University of Iowa, Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Research Assistant

September 2023
University of Texas Medical Branch, Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Observership

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COURSES & CERTIFICATIONS
    •    ECFMG Certification (USMLE Step 1-2-3)
    •    Laboratory Animal Use Certificate, Bezmialem Vakıf University – 2021
    •    Face-to-Face Cadaver Course – 2023

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CONGRESSES & MEETINGS
    •    17th National and 2nd International Facial Plastic Surgery Congress / İzmir – 2023
    •    Nosecraft Essentials of Rhinoplasty – 2024
    •    Structure-Preservation Rhinoplasty Conference – 2024

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AWARDS
    •    1st Prize for the presentation: Virtual Modeling and 3D Printing in ENT Surgery
8th ENT Spring Meeting, 2023

Dr. Emrah Koksal is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon. He completed medical school at Trakya University (2011–2017). He trained in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Gülhane Military Medical Academy (2017–2023). He served at Gülhane Military Medical Academy (2018–2023) and at Hakkari Yüksekova State Hospital (2023–2025). He now practices at BAU MedicalPark Göztepe Hospital (2025–present).

He is a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) and the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association. He also belongs to the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association and the Reconstructive Microsurgery Association.

Specializations

• Rhinoplasty Aesthetics
• Facial Applications in Surgery
• Breast Aesthetics
• Body Shaping Aesthetics
• Liposuction
• Botox-Filler-Mesotherapy Procedures

Specializations

Breast Aesthetics

Tummy Tuck

Genital Aesthetics

Eyelid aesthetic

Gynecomastia Correction

Rhinoplasty

Prominent Ear Aesthetics

Botox Applications

Filling Applications

Postbariatric Surgeon

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