Best Sleep Apnea doctors in Turkey: TOP 58 doctors

900+ sleep apnea treatments performed – Dr Emre Gunbey specializes exclusively in ENT disorders at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital.

• 13 years of experience of ENT experience with focus on snoring and sleep apnea
• Trained at Mayo Clinic as an observer in ENT procedures
• Member of the European Board of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
• Assistant Professor of ENT with academic and clinical expertise

Dr. Orhan has performed over 5,500 ENT treatments, with specialized training in facial plastic surgery at top European institutions.

• 23 years of experience of experience in otolaryngology and facial plastic surgery
• Trained at Radboud University and Royal National ENT Hospital
• Specializes in septoplasty and nasal procedures
• Faculty member at University of Istanbul

Prof. Dr. M. Emre Üstündağ is a Professor of Otorhinolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at Anadolu Medical Center in Gebze. He has been a professor at Kocaeli University since 2006. He completed his MD and ENT residency at Istanbul University between 1983 and 1995. He has worked at Istanbul and Kocaeli universities and at Acıbadem hospitals. He has also maintained a private practice since 2006.

Clinical focus: head and neck oncology and surgery; rhinology and rhinoplasty; laryngology; septoplasty; sleep apnea surgery.

He completed international training in Ireland (Ardkeen). In Germany, he trained in Tübingen; Freiburg (otology, 4 months); and Regensburg (rhinology, 4 months). In the USA, he trained at Stanford in laryngology and sleep apnea (4 months). He has 47 international articles and 788 citations (Google Scholar, Jan 2026). He is a member of the Turkish ORL-HNS, the Istanbul University ENT Association, and the German ORL-HNS.

Dr. Aydenizoz specializes in treating snoring and sleep apnea at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, combining ENT expertise with patient-centered care.

• 10 years of experience of ENT experience
• Trained at Antalya Training and Research Hospital
• Member of Turkish Facial Plastic Surgery Association
• Offers both functional and aesthetic treatments
• Known for clear communication and precision

Specialist in ENT surgeries with a PhD in Ear, Nose, and Throat from Bezmialem Vakıf University.

• Expertise in Rhinoplasty and ENT procedures
• Skilled in patient assessment and personalized care
• Proficient in surgical techniques and postoperative management

Dr Arzu Öz specializes in ENT with extensive experience in sleep apnea treatment at CE International Hospital.

• Over 14 years of experience of ENT practice
• Specialized training in ENT and Head, Neck Surgery
• Worked at top hospitals including Acibadem Altunizade
• Current practice at ClinicExpert - ENT

900+ sleep apnea treatments performed – Dr. Ilgin specializes in surgical solutions for sleep-disordered breathing at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• 30 years of experience of ENT experience
• Expert in septoplasty for improved airflow
• Uses advanced techniques tailored to each patient
• Personally evaluates all treatment plans

Dr. Ibas specializes in ENT disorders at Atlas University Hospital, with a focus on sleep apnea-related conditions.

• Experienced in endoscopic sinus surgery – a key procedure for sleep apnea
• Published research on otitis media and middle ear inflammation
• Works at a leading university hospital with advanced ENT facilities

Prof. Dr. Celil Göçer has 30 years of experience of ENT expertise, specializing in sleep apnea and related conditions at Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital.

• Published 30+ scientific papers on ENT conditions, including rare diseases and surgical innovations
• Advanced training at the prestigious House Ear Institute in Los Angeles
• Frequent presenter at international conferences on ENT topics
• Recipient of awards for excellence in clinical practice and surgical training

Prof. Dr. Celil Göçer brings 30 years of experience of ENT expertise, with advanced training at the House Ear Institute in Los Angeles.

• Specializes in complex ENT conditions, including sleep apnea
• Published over 30 scientific articles on ENT topics
• Recognized for excellence in clinical practice and surgical training
• Professor at Lokman Hekim Health Group since 2011

Specializes in snoring and sleep apnea surgery at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental – successfully performed numerous operations with a focus on nasal obstructions and pediatric ENT diseases.

• Completed advanced training in Otology-Neurotology, Audiology, and Head and Neck Surgery at Hacettepe University
• Served as deputy chief physician and ENT specialist in private healthcare institutions
• Handles complex cases like endoscopic sinus surgery and tear duct obstruction
• Expertise in pediatric ENT conditions including tonsil and adenoid surgeries

Dr. Harun Dogru is dedicated to advancing research in otolaryngology with a focus on experimental studies related to sinus and ear conditions.

• Published in international journals on maxillary sinusitis and otitis media
• Expertise in the impact of oxidative stress on ENT conditions
• Active in research regarding nasal and sinus mucosa responses

Prof. Dr. Bora Basaran has performed 1,100+ ENT treatments with a focus on sleep apnea at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• 22 years of experience of specialized ENT experience
• Fellow of the European Board of Otorhinolaryngology
• Associate Professor at Istanbul University
• Expert in transoral laser microsurgery

Over 900 treatments performed – Dr. Tugce Turker Botanlioglu brings two decades of ENT expertise to sleep apnea cases at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• 21 years of experience specializing in ENT conditions
• Experienced in diagnosing and treating sleep apnea
• Works at a leading hospital in Turkey

Specializes in ENT with extensive experience at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital and international training in France and the US.

• Over 41 years of experience of ENT practice
• Trained at Indiana Methodist Hospital and Institut Gustave Roussy
• Former ENT Chief Assistant at Şişli Etfal Hospital
• Assistant Physician at Hopital Foch in France

Associate Professor Edal Sakli specializes in otorhinolaryngology and has a special interest in rhinoplasty, working in Istanbul's top medical institutions.

• Graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Trained at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Member of Turkish Ear Nose Throat Foundation
• Affiliated with Turkish ENT and Surgery Association

Dr. Tolga Kandogan has published in 28 international refereed journals and presented at 17 international scientific meetings.

• Articles published in 55 national refereed journals
• Presented 56 papers and posters at national scientific meetings
• Attended 8 international conferences
• Participated in 32 domestic meetings

Dr. Ali Rahimi specializes in ENT surgeries with 34 years of experience of experience, including snoring and sleep apnea procedures at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

• Completed ENT specialization at Hacettepe University – Turkey's leading medical school
• Former Chief Physician at multiple hospitals with leadership in ENT departments
• Performs advanced techniques for snoring and sleep apnea surgeries
• Expertise in septoplasty, adenoid, and tonsil procedures related to airway issues

Prof. Vural researches and treats obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) at Valued Med Hub – with multiple studies on CPAP effects and surgical outcomes.

• 24 years of experience specializing in otorhinolaryngology and sleep disorders
• Published research on CPAP's mucosal effects in OSA patients
• Studies uvulopalatal flap surgery outcomes for apnea reduction
• Member of Turkish Rhinology and ENT associations
• Professor at University of Avrasya's ENT department

Ozcan Oztrk specializes in ENT conditions with a focus on laryngopharyngeal reflux and its impact on sleep apnea. His research and clinical work bridge ENT and sleep medicine.

• Member of the European Laryngological Society
• Conducted research on upper airway resistance and reflux
• Worked at University of Pittsburgh Sound Center
• Published multiple papers on ENT and related sleep disorders