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Muhammet Derda Ozer

  • Leading doctor for LASIK eye surgery
  • 22 years of experience
  • 25000+ treatments performed
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Associate Professor Muhammet Derda Ozer brings specialized LASIK expertise from Istanbul University and Wills Eye Institute training.

    • Fellowship-trained in ocular oncology at Thomas Jefferson University
    • Published multiple studies on refractive errors and vision correction
    • Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
    • Holds International Council of Ophthalmology advanced certification
    • Currently teaches at Istanbul Yeni Yuzyil University
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26 people have requested a quote last month

Semih Urz

  • 14 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Semih Urz specializes in LASIK eye surgery with over 14 years of experience of experience. He was awarded 'Best Doctor in Eye Health and Diseases' by the Turkish Ministry of Health.

    • Educator at medical faculties with authored books on eye health
    • Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association
    • Specialized in Ophthalmology at Istanbul University
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24 people have requested a quote last month

Anil Kubaloglu

  • Leading doctor for LASIK eye surgery
  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 27 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • 30,000+ eye surgeries performed – Dr. Kubaloglu is a top specialist in LASIK, keratoconus, and refractive surgery.

    • 27 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology
    • Published over 100 scientific papers on eye treatments
    • Fellow of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
    • Performs advanced LASIK techniques at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital
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19 people have requested a quote last month

Hakan Sivrikaya

  • Leading doctor for LASIK eye surgery
  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 20 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Antalya
  • 20 years of experience specializing in LASIK eye surgery – Dr. Sivrikaya trained at Istanbul University and the Russian Medical Academy.

    • Fluent in English, German, and Russian for international patients
    • Member of prestigious societies like ESCRS and AAO
    • Performed refractive surgeries at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital Antalya
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15 people have requested a quote last month

Derda Ozer

  • Leading doctor for LASIK eye surgery
  • 16 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Derda Ozer specializes in advanced eye treatments and has published over 35 research papers in leading ophthalmology journals.

    • Special interest in retinal surgery and uveitis
    • Trained at Istanbul University's prestigious ophthalmology department
    • Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
    • Recipient of ICO-STAAR Surgical Fellowship in Vitreo-Retina
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38 people have requested a quote last month

Ahmet Satici

  • Leading doctor for LASIK eye surgery
  • 34 years of experience
  • 20000+ treatments performed
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • 20,000+ eye surgeries performed – Prof. Dr. Ahmet Satici brings 34 years of experience of specialized ophthalmology experience to LASIK procedures.

    • Associate Professor since 2002, full professorship at Harran University
    • Specialized in Ophthalmology at Dicle University
    • Member of Turkish Ophthalmological Association
    • Graduated from Uludag University Faculty of Medicine
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19 people have requested a quote last month

Fevzi Akkan

  • 24 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Performed Turkey's first bionic eye surgery – Dr. Akkan won the TOD - Best Surgical Video Award for his groundbreaking work in 2016.

    • Specializes in LASIK and advanced refractive surgeries like ReLEx SMILE
    • Active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
    • Completed specialized ophthalmology training at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
    • Performs retinal treatments and complex eye surgeries
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33 people have requested a quote last month

Hamdi Er

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 29 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Prof. Dr. Hamdi Er brings decades of expertise in LASIK and other advanced eye surgeries, trained at top institutions like Moorfields Eye Hospital and Doheny Eye Institute.

    • Specializes in LASIK, LASEK, and ReLEx SMILE eye surgeries
    • Fellowship-trained at prestigious institutions in the US and UK
    • Active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
    • Performs cataract surgery with multifocal lens implants
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Haluk Talu

  • 25 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Over 20,000 eye surgeries performed in 25 years of experience – Dr. Talu specializes in LASIK at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

    • Published 50+ scientific papers on ophthalmology
    • Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
    • Trained internationally, including at Nice St. Antiapolis University Hospital
    • Fellowship with the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology
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Yasar Dag

  • 17 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Dag specializes in LASIK and refractive surgeries with extensive experience across multiple hospitals.

    • Trained in ophthalmology at Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
    • Expertise in cataract and refractive surgery
    • Published research on innovative eye surgery techniques
    • Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
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Dr Veysi

  • Leading doctor for LASIK eye surgery
  • 16 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Specializes in advanced LASIK procedures, including i-LASIK and PRK surgeries – performed at CE International Hospital.

    • Over 16 years of experience of ophthalmic surgical experience
    • Trained at Ankara University and Izmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital
    • Skilled in multiple laser vision correction techniques
    • Former ophthalmologist at Memorial Şişli Hospital
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Alper Agca

  • 10 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Over 15,000 eye surgeries performed – Prof. Dr. Alper Agca specializes in advanced laser vision correction at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

    • Expert in ReLEx SMILE – the latest flapless LASIK technique
    • Board Member of the Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    • Award-winning ophthalmologist recognized at ESCRS Congress
    • Performs multifocal lens implants for cataract patients
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Ali Demircan

  • 18 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Ali Demircan specializes in LASIK eye surgery at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, with training from Istanbul University and Prof.Dr.N. Reşat Belger Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital.

    • Trained in eye diseases at a leading research hospital
    • Graduated from Istanbul University's Faculty of Medicine
    • Focuses on vision correction procedures
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Fevziye Ondes Yilmaz

  • 34 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Over 30,000 surgical cases – Dr. Yilmaz is one of Turkey's most experienced ophthalmologists, specializing in refractive surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

    • 34 years of experience of active practice in ophthalmology
    • Certified in INTACS corneal implants and IntraLase
    • Member of the International Society of Refractive Surgery
    • Fellowship-trained in Ankara with ongoing U.S. connections
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Omer Kocabiyik

  • 10 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Kocabıyık specializes in refractive surgery, performing excimer laser treatments for hypermetropia, astigmatism, and myopia at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

    • Specialized in Ophthalmology at Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University
    • Experienced in cataract operations and blepharoplasty
    • Published papers at multiple Ophthalmology National Congresses
    • Expertise in cornea, retina, and glaucoma treatments
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Faruk Eroglu

  • Leading doctor for LASIK eye surgery
  • 33 years of experience
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  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Over 5,000 Excimer Laser procedures performed – Dr. Faruk Eroglu specializes in refractive surgery at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

    • 10,000+ Argon Laser procedures completed
    • Member of The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    • Trained at Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
    • Specializes in retinal diseases and cataract surgery
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Baha Toygar

  • 30 years of experience
  • 30000+ treatments performed
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • 30,000+ surgical cases over 30 years of experience – Dr. Toygar specializes in laser eye treatments at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

    • International instructor for intra corneal rings and phakic IOLs
    • Moderator at ESCRS 2019 symposium on precision IOLs
    • Member of American and European refractive surgery societies
    • Co-founder of Black Sea Ophthalmological Society
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Dr Duygu Tez

  • 36 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Duygu Tez trained in ophthalmology at New York University Mount Sinai Hospital and specializes in precision eye care.

    • Over 36 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology
    • Trained in Bausch & Lomb surgical excimer laser system
    • Specializes in corneal and ocular surface diseases
    • Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
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Bookimed Insights: Top LASIK eye surgery Specialists in Turkey (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 88 requests for LASIK eye surgery in Turkey, collaborating with 101 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#122 years of experiencePrecision vision correctionFellowship-trained ocular specialist with advanced ICO certification. Multiple published studies on refractive surgery outcomes. Actively teaches next-generation ophthalmologists.
Turkey
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#214 years of experienceAdvanced LASIK proceduresAward-winning ophthalmologist with extensive LASIK experience. Educator and author on eye health, recognized by Turkish Ministry of Health.
Turkey
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#327 years of experienceRefractive vision correctionPerforms advanced LASIK techniques with 30,000+ eye surgeries. Active member of international ophthalmology societies and prolific researcher with 100+ scientific papers.
Turkey
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#420 years of experienceLASIK eye surgeryTrained at top institutions in Turkey and Russia. Active member of international ophthalmology societies like ESCRS and AAO.
Turkey
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#516 years of experienceAdvanced retinal conditionsFocused on complex retinal cases with fellowship training in vitreo-retinal surgery. Published extensively on advanced eye treatments.
Turkey
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#634 years of experienceLASIK eye surgeryPerformed 20,000+ eye surgeries with extensive LASIK experience. Professor at Harran University and member of Turkish Ophthalmological Association.
Turkey
from $200
#724 years of experienceAdvanced refractive surgeriesPioneer in bionic eye technology with prestigious TOD award. Member of leading international ophthalmology societies like AAO and EVRS.
Turkey
from $110
#829 years of experienceLASIK and advanced refractive surgeriesTrained at top US and UK eye institutes like Moorfields and Doheny. Member of AAO and specializes in modern refractive techniques like SMILE.
Turkey
Price on request
#925 years of experienceLASIK eye surgeryHighly experienced in LASIK with over 20,000 procedures. Member of prestigious international ophthalmic societies and contributor to significant research.
Turkey
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#1017 years of experienceRefractive and cataract surgerySpecialized in advanced refractive techniques with training from top institutions. Innovator in eye surgery with multiple peer-reviewed publications.
Turkey
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FAQ

These FAQs come from real patients seeking medical assistance through Bookimed. Answers are given by experienced medical coordinators and trusted clinic representatives.

Are LASIK doctors in Turkey fully certified?

Legitimate LASIK doctors in Turkey are fully certified ophthalmologists licensed by the Turkish Ministry of Health and regulated by national standards. Qualified specialists must complete a four-to-five-year residency. Many also hold international credentials from the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) and global society memberships.

  • Specialist residency: Surgeons must complete mandatory 5-year residency programs in eye diseases.
  • Global credentials: Leading doctors hold International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) clinical science certifications.
  • Facility standards: Most top clinics hold Joint Commission International or ISO 9001 quality accreditations.
  • Professional memberships: Experts maintain active status in the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).

Bookimed Expert Insight: While many surgeons hold national licenses, top-tier Turkish specialists often seek voluntary international validation. For example, Dr. Ertan Sunay and Dr. Ihsan Yilmaz trained in Belgium and the USA. This international exposure ensures they are familiar with global safety protocols and the latest laser technologies like SMILE or PresbyMAX.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that surgeons provide thorough pre-operative exams. Many travelers felt relieved seeing certificates from the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons on clinic walls. They mention that doctors explain the laser process in clear, professional terms.

How experienced are Turkish eye surgeons compared to their Western counterparts?

Turkish eye surgeons often possess higher practical surgical volumes than Western peers due to Turkey's role as a global medical hub. Leading specialists in Istanbul frequently complete over 20,000 procedures. Many hold elite certifications from the European Board of Ophthalmology (EBO) and the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO).

  • Procedural volume: Top surgeons like Dr. Baha Toygar have performed 30,000+ successful eye surgeries.
  • International training: Experts such as Prof. Peykan Türkçüoğlu trained at the prestigious Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute.
  • Global memberships: Surgeons maintain active status in the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European refractive societies.
  • Technological expertise: Specialists like Prof. Alper Agca are pioneers in advanced flapless techniques like ReLEx SMILE.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows a distinct trend of academic leadership among Istanbul's top practitioners. Doctors like Dr. Ahmet Satici and Dr. Hamdi Er combine high clinical volumes with international fellowships in London and California. This unique blend allows them to offer complex procedures such as bionic eye surgery and customized femtosecond laser treatments that exceed standard refractive care.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that surgeons are highly professional and the procedures themselves are remarkably quick. Many were surprised by the thorough corneal mapping and felt supported by staff who held their hands during the laser application. Some emphasize that while recovery from 'no-touch' techniques takes a few days, the resulting vision clarity is life-changing.

Do LASIK doctors in Turkey speak English?

Most LASIK doctors in Turkey speak English fluently to treat international patients. Leading surgeons often hold international certifications and memberships in global organizations. These qualifications ensure they can discuss cornea thickness and laser techniques in clear English.

  • International training: Many surgeons completed fellowships at institutions like Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute.
  • Global memberships: Doctors belong to the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European refractive societies.
  • Clinical certifications: Top specialists hold European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO) or ICO board certifications.
  • Assigned support: Hospitals provide dedicated English-speaking coordinators to manage all patient communication.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that Turkey's top LASIK specialists often have academic backgrounds that facilitate English proficiency. For example, Dr. Peykan Türkçüoğlu and Dr. Ihsan Yilmaz trained at prestigious US centers. This international exposure is a strong indicator of technical and linguistic competence.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that consultants and translators are very helpful and professional during the process. Some were surprised that surgeons spoke better English than the administrative staff. Written aftercare instructions in English helped them feel much more confident during recovery.

Will I meet my actual surgeon before the LASIK procedure?

You will meet your actual surgeon in Turkey before the procedure. The timing depends on the specific clinic workflow. Most top surgeons personally review your corneal maps. They verify candidacy and laser programming immediately before the surgery. Qualified surgeons hold certifications from the European Board of Ophthalmology.

  • Surgical verification: The ophthalmologist personally reviews medical history and corneal mapping.
  • Expert credentials: Leading specialists like Dr. Faruk Eroglu hold several international memberships.
  • Clinical oversight: Surgeons like Dr. Baha Toygar have performed over 30,000 surgeries.
  • Strategic consultations: Pre-op meetings with specialists like Dr. Ahmet Satici start from $200.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Patient data shows that surgeons in Turkey often combine academic roles with high-volume practical experience. Dr. Peykan Türkçüoğlu trained at Johns Hopkins, while others are certified instructors for advanced techniques. This blend of international training and high surgical frequency typically results in expert-level precision for complex cases.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that the process feels professional and supportive during the surgery. Many are pleasantly surprised by how quickly the procedure is completed. They emphasize the importance of having a coordinator to guide them throughout the hospital visit.

How do LASIK doctors in Turkey determine if a patient is a safe candidate?

Turkish ophthalmologists determine LASIK safety through comprehensive screening that typically lasts over two hours. They use advanced diagnostic imaging to map corneal thickness and surface curvature. This process identifies risks like keratoconus or unstable prescriptions to protect long-term ocular health.

  • Corneal mapping: Surgeons use Pentacam or OCT scanners to verify structural integrity and thickness.
  • Physiological screening: Doctors perform tear film analysis to prevent worsening severe dry eye symptoms.
  • Pupil measurement: Specialized tests check pupil size in low light to avoid post-surgery glare.
  • Stability check: Experts confirm the vision prescription has remained stable for at least 12 months.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that top Turkish surgeons like Dr. Baha Toygar and Prof. Dr. Ahmet Satici have performed 20,000+ to 30,000+ surgeries. These experienced experts often prioritize corneal shape over thickness alone. They may recommend alternative procedures like PRK if your initial scans show borderline results for LASIK.

Patient Consensus: Patients are often impressed by how thoroughly clinics check their eyes before surgery and appreciate doctors who explain why a specific technique is chosen. Many note that stopping contact lens use before the exam is crucial for getting the most accurate eye measurements.

What laser technologies do Turkish LASIK surgeons typically use?

Turkish surgeons use advanced European and American laser systems for vision correction. Most clinics specialize in bladeless Femtosecond technology and Excimer laser reshaping. Leading specialists like Dr. Faruk Eroglu and Dr. Semih Urz utilize these systems for precise results. Many practitioners hold international certifications from the ESCRS and AAO.

  • Femtosecond technology: Surgeons use this laser for bladeless flap creation in Femto-LASIK procedures.
  • Excimer platforms: High-speed lasers reshape the cornea to treat myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism.
  • ReLEx SMILE: This flap-free, minimally invasive method uses specific femtosecond lasers for keyhole incisions.
  • Customized mapping: Topography-guided systems create a 3D eye map for personalized vision correction.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows a high concentration of academic expertise in Istanbul. Dr. Peykan Türkçüoğlu trained at Johns Hopkins, and Dr. Ihsan Yilmaz conducted research on intraocular lenses used by 300+ specialists. Choosing surgeons with these international teaching backgrounds often means access to the most refined diagnostic protocols before the laser ever touches the eye.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that bladeless LASIK is the standard and highlight the importance of thorough pre-op mapping. Many were relieved to have translators like Adam or Anastasia walk them through each technical step. They often feel pleasantly surprised by how quickly they achieve 20/20 vision after the initial blurriness fades.