295 Best Ophthalmology Doctors in Turkey

Op. Dr. Fikriye Ordulu is an eye specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who focuses on the intersection of corrective vision surgery and oculoplastics.

• Specialises in Smart Lens technology and cataract surgeries to restore clear vision
• Performs eyelid surgeries and eye contour aesthetics for functional and cosmetic improvements
• Expert in paediatric eyecare and strabismus to correct eye alignment in children
• Manages chronic conditions including diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma eye tension

Dr Esra Vural has performed over 5,000 eye surgeries and holds prestigious European Board of Ophthalmology certification. She practices at the specialized Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Completed a specialized fellowship at Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, Germany
• Specialises in vitrectomy and retinal detachment surgery for complex eye conditions
• Expert in phacoemulsification and multifocal lens implants for cataract patients
• Published academic author on retinal prostheses and innovative corneal crosslinking treatments
• Holds the Advanced Clinical Exam (FICO) from the International Council of Ophthalmology

Dr Fırat Helvacıoğlu is a leading eye specialist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics, having successfully performed more than 20,000 cataract and refractive surgeries.

• Holds dual board certifications from the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) in Basic and Clinical Science
• Specialises in LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, and premium lens implants to correct vision
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
• Regularly attends global congresses in London and San Diego to use the latest techniques
• Treats complex eye conditions including strabismus, glaucoma, and retinal detachment

Dr Ozden Gul is a Brussels-born surgeon at Umran Tip Merkezi who focuses on endocrine and gastrointestinal surgery and laparoscopic techniques.

• Treats thyroid and parathyroid disorders involving the hormone-producing glands
• Specialises in laparoscopic gallbladder and hernia repairs for faster recovery
• Manages benign and malignant breast diseases with surgical intervention
• Practiced at major Turkish institutions like Haydarpasa Numune Training Hospital

Dr Sutan Kaya has performed over 45,000 surgeries at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics, making him one of the most prolific ophthalmologists in the region.

• Specialises in cataract surgery using multifocal lenses to correct age-related near-vision loss (presbyopia)
• Certified in laser-assisted (femtosecond) techniques for high-precision anterior segment surgery
• Performs corneal collagen cross-linking, a non-surgical treatment to strengthen the cornea and stop keratoconus progression
• Holds international memberships with the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons

Dr Erdal Otman is a senior specialist at Ümran Tıp Merkezi who focuses on restoring vision through modern surgical techniques.

• Specialises in phacoemulsification for cataract removal through tiny incisions
• Uses intraocular lens implantation to correct vision and reduce reliance on glasses
• Manages glaucoma through medical and surgical care to prevent vision loss
• Treats retinal disorders including diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration
• Corrects refractive errors such as myopia and astigmatism using laser techniques

Professor Yildirim has performed over 10,000 cataract surgeries and specialises in advanced cornea transplantation and vision correction. He serves as a Clinical Educator at Istanbul Medipol University.

• Performed thousands of corneal transplants using advanced DALK and DMEK techniques
• Expert in laser eye surgery including SMILE, LASIK, and phakic IOL implants
• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
• Holds European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO) and International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO) certifications
• Awarded for his research in refractive surgery by the ESCRS

Professor Türkçüoğlu completed a prestigious clinical fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute – consistently ranked as one of the top eye hospitals in the world.

• Specialises in vitreoretinal surgery to treat complex retinal detachments and diseases
• Performed over 900 ophthalmic procedures across his career
• Holds a professorship at Biruni University where he trains future surgeons
• Expert in microsurgical precision for multifocal lens implants and cataracts
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association

Dr Akdemir is a leading ophthalmologist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics who has performed over 900 successful eye procedures. He is a prolific researcher with 24 peer-reviewed studies published in international scientific journals.

• Specialises in deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty – a complex partial-thickness corneal transplant
• Uses advanced corneal cross-linking techniques to strengthen the eye and treat keratoconus
• Expert in complex glaucoma surgeries including Ahmed valve implantation and trabeculectomy
• Performs cataract surgery using phacoemulsification with multifocal and toric lens implants

Associate Professor Serdar Ozates is a specialist ophthalmic surgeon based in Istanbul with international recognition as a Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology.

• Specialises in corrective strabismus surgery for both children and adults
• Manages complex revision cases and recurrent eye misalignment
• Performs aesthetic and functional eyelid procedures including blepharoplasty
• Offers second-opinion assessments for paediatric refractive and corneal disorders
• Published research on long-term patient outcomes following eye surgery

Dr Murat Erol focuses on restorative and aesthetic dental treatments at Ümran Tip Merkezi. He specialises in preserving natural teeth through endodontic therapy and functional smile design.

• Performs endodontics using root canal techniques to save damaged or infected teeth
• Provides restorative dentistry including aesthetic fillings, crowns, and bridges
• Offers prosthetic treatments for missing teeth with fixed or removable options
• Conducts cosmetic procedures such as teeth whitening and composite bonding

Dr Jumana Baryhe provides a unique perspective on facial aesthetics at Aesthetical Clinic by combining her surgical and dental expertise.

• Specialises in Botox injections with a focus on achieving natural-looking results
• Provides eye-area aesthetic treatments using precise surgical and dental techniques
• Develops personalised treatment plans tailored to each patient's facial structure
• Focuses on comprehensive aesthetic solutions for the upper face and eye region

Dr Kader Yildiz is an ophthalmology specialist at Can Hospitals Turkey with a prolific research background, having published over 100 medical articles on eye care.

• Performs laser vision correction including LASIK, LASEK and ReLEx SMILE
• Specialises in cataract surgery with multifocal lens implants for tailored vision
• Manages complex conditions like keratoconus and vitreous body destruction
• Expert in surgical treatments for strabismus and glaucoma procedures
• Fluent in English for clear communication with international patients

Dr. Tamer Fazil Yildiz is an ophthalmologist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics in Istanbul. He specializes in laser vision correction, including ReLEx SMILE and LASIK. Dr. Yildiz treats conditions such as keratoconus and vitreous body destruction. He works at a facility holding ISO 9001 certification from TÜV NORD. This clinic serves over 50,000 patients annually and is licensed by the Turkish Ministry of Health.

• Performs cataract surgery using multifocal lens implants.
• Treats strabismus through surgery and Botox injections.
• Conducts vitrectomy and laser trabeculoplasty for glaucoma patients.
• Uses ReLEx SMILE technology for vision correction.

Dr Nihat Karakaya is a high-volume ophthalmic surgeon at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics, having performed over 92,000 successful eye surgeries.

• Performs 6,000+ procedures annually, from routine vision correction to complex retinal repairs
• Uses femtosecond laser technology for high-precision cataract and LASIK surgeries
• Specialises in intraocular lens (IOL) replacement using multifocal and custom lens implants
• Trained at Hacettepe University, one of the most prestigious medical institutions in Turkey
• Active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Dr Veysi has performed over 1,100 eye treatments and now leads ophthalmic care at CE International Hospital.

• Specialises in refractive laser surgeries including i-LASIK, PRK, and ReLEx SMILE
• Performs cataract operations using modern lens replacement techniques
• Trained at the prestigious Izmir Ataturk Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in oculoplastic procedures such as eyelid aesthetics and ptosis repair
• Former ophthalmologist at Memorial Sisli, one of Turkey's top healthcare groups

Dr Suleymanzade is an ophthalmology specialist at Biruni University Hospital with dual certifications from the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO).

• Specialises in cataract surgery and corrective refractive procedures
• Expertise in corneal diseases and keratoconus management
• Performs oculoplastic surgery and complex strabismus corrections
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD)
• Completed professional training at Gülhane Military Medical Academy

Dr Kadir Colakoglu is a senior ophthalmologist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics who specialises in both adult vision correction and complex paediatric eye conditions.

• Performs vision correction using LASIK, LASEK, and ReLEx SMILE techniques
• Expert in paediatric ophthalmology, specifically treating strabismus (crossed eyes)
• Provides surgical solutions for cataracts, including multifocal and IOL lens implants
• Uses conscious hypnosis to help patients remain calm and comfortable during treatment
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and the Turkish Medical Association