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Best Ophthalmology Doctors in Antalya for Australians

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Hakan Sivrikaya

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 20 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Antalya
  • Dr Sivrikaya has performed over 900 cataract treatments and leads the ophthalmic team at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya.

    • Completed a specialist fellowship at the Russian Medical Academy Eye Hospital in Moscow
    • Performs refractive surgery techniques including LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, and IntraLase laser surgery
    • Formerly a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
    • Fluent in English, German, and Russian to support international patients
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Mehmet Tahir Sam

  • 22 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Antalya
  • Dr Mehmet Tahir Sam has performed over 27,000 surgical cases and serves as a live surgery instructor, training other specialists in complex eye procedures.

    • Specialises in vitreoretinal surgery, cataracts, and strabismus at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya
    • Certified in EVRS vitreoretinal techniques and Artisan Iris lens implantation
    • Sits on the board of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association's Antalya branch
    • Published more than 10 international scientific papers on advanced eye treatments
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Semra Coskun

  • 23 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Antalya
  • Dr Semra Coskun has performed over 5,000 eye surgeries at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya, focusing on complex retinal and lens procedures.

    • Specialises in vitreoretinal surgery, treating conditions like retinal detachment and macular dystrophy
    • Performs high-volume cataract surgeries including multifocal and intraocular lens (IOL) implants
    • Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European VitreoRetinal Society
    • Published over 30 scientific papers on retinal treatments and ophthalmic care
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Esra Ayhan Tuzcu

  • 19 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Antalya
  • Associate Professor Esra Ayhan Tuzcu is a leading academic at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya with over 50 scientific publications in eye care.

    • Specialises in phaco surgery – a technique for removing cataracts using ultrasound for faster recovery
    • Trained in refractive surgery to correct vision and reduce dependence on glasses
    • Completed advanced vitreoretinal surgery training at Ankara University
    • Associate Professor and active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
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Kadri Cemil Apaydin

  • 43 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Antalya
  • Associate Professor Apaydin is a senior eye specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya with over 200 published scientific papers and presentations.

    • Specialises in retinal diseases and uveitis management
    • Held a long-term academic post at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
    • Member of EURETINA – the European Society of Retinal Specialists
    • Certified by the Turkish Ophthalmology Proficiency Board
    • Fellow of the International Ocular Inflammation Society (IOIS)
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Ahmet Karacor

  • 45 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Antalya
  • Ahmet Karacor is a senior eye specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya. He has successfully performed more than 10,000 surgical procedures throughout his career.

    • Specialises in surgical treatments for various eye conditions
    • Trained at Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine
    • Managed complex patient cases at Antalya Education and Research Hospital
    • Provides consultations and surgical care in English
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Birgi Sönmezer

  • 32 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Antalya
  • Dr Birgi Sönmezer has performed over 900 cataract and 900 strabismus treatments. He leads the Eye Laser Clinic at the JCI-accredited Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

    • Specialises in vitreoretinal surgery – managing complex retinal detachments and conditions involving the back of the eye
    • Uses ReLEx SMILE and IntraLase techniques for laser vision correction
    • Member of the European VitreoRetinal Society (EVRS)
    • Co-founded the Kayseri Maya Eye Hospital, a specialised centre for vision care
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Selim Guldiken

  • 14 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Antalya
  • Clinic:
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    CatchLife
  • Dr Selim Guldiken is a lead ophthalmologist at CatchLife who focuses on restoring high-definition vision through laser correction and lens replacement surgeries.

    • Performs LASIK and No Touch Laser (TransPRK) for permanent vision correction
    • Uses premium intraocular lenses including Johnson & Johnson TECNIS Synergy and Alcon PanOptix
    • Specialises in strabismus surgery to correct eye misalignment and double vision
    • Provides upper eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) to improve field of vision and appearance
    • Presented clinical findings as a notable guest speaker at national conferences
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Bookimed Insights: Top Ophthalmology Specialists in Turkey for Australians (2026)

Bookimed helps Australian patients find top Ophthalmology specialists in Turkey, collaborating with 11 leading doctors. The doctors in this ranking are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, English proficiency, number of performed cases, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases — including reviews from Australian travellers — and current programmes from our partner clinics. All prices are displayed in AUD for easy comparison with costs in Australia.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#120 years of experienceCataract and laser refractive surgeryHigh-volume surgeon with 900+ cataract procedures. Moscow-trained specialist with memberships in AAO and ESCRS, focusing on laser vision correction and complex lens replacements.
Turkey
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#222 years of experienceComplex vitreoretinal and cataract casesPerformed 27,000+ surgeries and serves as a live surgery instructor. He is an expert in rare techniques like Artisan Iris implantation and vitreoretinal surgery. Board member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association.
Turkey
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#323 years of experienceComplex vitreoretinal and cataract casesHigh-volume surgeon with 5,000+ cases. Specialises in vitreoretinal surgery and multifocal lens implants. Active member of EVRS, ensuring international standards for retinal treatments.
Turkey
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#419 years of experienceComplex cataract and strabismus casesAssociate Professor with 50+ scientific publications. She specialises in phaco surgery and refractive procedures, holding advanced certifications in retina-vitreous diseases from Ankara University.
Turkey
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#543 years of experienceRetinal diseases and ocular inflammationAssociate Professor Apaydin brings deep academic expertise to complex eye conditions. He is an active member of international bodies like EURETINA and IOIS, with over 30 international scientific publications in ophthalmology.
Turkey
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#645 years of experienceHigh-volume surgical eye proceduresPerformed over 10,000 surgical cases, providing a high level of technical proficiency. He gained extensive clinical experience at major institutions including Antalya Education and Research Hospital and Istanbul University.
Turkey
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#732 years of experienceComplex vitreoretinal and strabismus casesSpecialises in retina and vitreoretinal surgery with over 900 successful strabismus treatments. He is a member of the European VitreoRetinal Society and a founding partner of a leading Turkish eye hospital.
Turkey
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#814 years of experienceLaser vision correction and lens replacementSpecialises in No Touch Laser (TransPRK) and premium lens implants like TECNIS Synergy. Known for personalized postoperative care and presenting his techniques at national medical conferences.
Turkey
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