Best Full Body Lift Doctors in Turkey for Australians

Dr Murat Yaman is a prolific aesthetic surgeon at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital, having successfully performed 1,000 lifting surgeries.

• Performed around 1,000 liposuctions using VASER lipo technology for body contouring
• Handles 500–600 patients annually for complex plastic and reconstructive procedures
• Trained in basic microsurgery at Hacettepe University to ensure precise surgical outcomes
• Member of the Turkish Society of Reconstructive, Aesthetic, and Plastic Surgery

Dr Aysel Pasazade is a European Board-certified surgeon who holds a specialist qualification from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical faculties.

• Holds the EBOPRAS certification, meeting rigorous European professional standards for plastic and reconstructive surgery
• Specialises in aesthetic harmony and maintaining functional integrity during complex body contouring
• Handles reconstructive and aesthetic cases at Quartz Hospital in Istanbul
• Regularly contributes to international surgical congresses to update advanced clinical techniques

Dr Muhammet Mustafa Aydinol has performed over 900 successful procedures and holds a 4.9-star rating for his work at Dr MED clinic.

• Expertise in Mommy Makeover cases and complex body lifting
• Uses J-Plasma and Vaser Liposuction for precise skin tightening and contouring
• Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Published research on advanced breast augmentation and paediatric reconstructive techniques
• Recognised by the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons

Dr Kadriye Ipek Uzunoglu has performed over 900 successful treatments. She is a top-rated specialist currently practicing at the prestigious Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul.

• Completed a surgical observation at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the USA
• Provides bespoke clinical recommendations based on a personal review of every case
• Member of the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
• Certified in microsurgery and advanced reconstructive techniques

Dr Yunus Emre Seker gained elite surgical experience as a member of the team that performed the world’s first successful uterus transplant.

• Trained under world-renowned transplant pioneer Professor Omer Ozkan at Akdeniz University
• Awarded second place in the Turkish Society of Plastic Surgeons research competition
• Specialises in full-body reshaping including tummy tucks and Brazilian Butt Lifts
• Served as a plastic surgery instructor at Adiyaman Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on anatomical precision and functional preservation in major body contouring

Dr Hasan Sahin has performed over 12,000 surgeries for more than 5,000 patients globally at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Specialises in full body contouring including tummy tucks, liposuction, and thigh lifts
• Highly skilled in microsurgical vascular nerve repair to support healthy tissue healing
• Experienced in complex restorative procedures and revision cases for body surgery
• Certified by the Turkish Society of Plastic Surgeons for aesthetic and reconstructive excellence
• Completed advanced training in flap dissection and microsurgery techniques

Dr. Leyla Arvas is a plastic surgeon at Quartz Hospital in Istanbul. She is a certified Vaser trainer. Dr. Arvas holds a former Assistant Professorship from Yeditepe University Hospital. She completed specialized training in microsurgery in Taiwan and laser therapy in Tokyo. Dr. Arvas also served as a fellow in Barcelona focusing on face and breast aesthetics.

• Specializes in Vaser and Laser liposuction for high-definition body sculpting.
• Performs endoscopic facelifts, rhinoplasty, and breast reconstruction.
• Expands treatment options with thread lifts and stem cell rejuvenation.
• Treats patients at Quartz Hospital, which serves 6,500 people annually.

Dr Melikgazi Ozturk has performed over 900 successful treatments and currently leads plastic and reconstructive surgery at the internationally recognised Memorial Sisli Hospital.

• Specialises in tailored reconstructive plans for major aesthetic transformations
• Completed advanced specialist training at Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine
• Served as a research assistant, contributing to academic surgical developments
• Earned his medical degree from Hacettepe University, a top-tier Turkish medical faculty
• Previously held specialist roles at major regional training and research hospitals

Professor Ilker Manavbaşı is a specialist in mega liposuction, handling high-volume fat removal cases exceeding five litres as part of complex body contouring.

• Performed over 1,100 successful surgical procedures during his career
• Completed postgraduate training at the prestigious Zeeba Clinic in Cleveland, USA
• Specialises in combining mega liposuction with rejuvenation surgery for full body results
• Member of the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
• Former Department Chief at Irene Hospital with international experience in Finland and Sweden

Dr Derya Bingol is a board-certified plastic surgeon and co-founder of Db'est Clinic, awarded Doctor of the Year by the Turkish Ministry of Health.

• Holds the prestigious European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery certificate
• Performs up to 200 plastic and reconstructive operations every year
• Specialises in mommy makeovers and complex body contouring after pregnancy
• Authored 21 scientific papers on aesthetic and reconstructive surgery techniques
• Member of the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association

Professor Tonguc Isken is an academic leader in plastic surgery who served as a faculty member at the world-leading Johns Hopkins University.

• Specialises in complex body contouring and reconstructive techniques at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
• Published over 50 scientific articles on advanced surgical methods and flap designs
• Awarded second prize in the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Research Competition
• Full member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Author of six medical books and book chapters on aesthetic and reconstructive procedures

Professor Furkan Erol Karabekmez is a senior academic surgeon who completed a prestigious 15-month research fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in the USA. He personally performs all surgeries at accredited hospitals in Ankara to ensure consultant-level precision for every patient.

• Holds European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS) certification
• Uses a reconstructive background to manage complex tissue quality and body proportions
• Integrates international safety protocols gained from training in the United States and Germany
• Specialises in achieving natural, balanced results for patients seeking major body contouring

Dr Atilla Hacilar is a specialist plastic surgeon who honed his skills at the Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital – one of Turkey's premier medical institutions.

• Holds a specialized licence in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery
• Earned a Belgium-awarded certificate for advanced face and thread lift techniques
• Gained clinical experience at the high-volume Medical Park Bahçelievler clinic
• Focuses on invasive body contouring and reconstructive procedures at ClinicExpert

Dr Burak Ergun Tatar leads the plastic and reconstructive team at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital after graduating from Istanbul University with distinction.

• Completed a microsurgery fellowship at Universita Campus Bio-Medico in Rome
• Holds a specialised microsurgery certificate for high-precision surgical work
• Handled complex reconstructions and aesthetic cases at Bagcilar Research and Training Hospital
• Certified in medical statistics to ensure evidence-based surgical outcomes
• Awarded by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey for innovation

Professor Cemal Firat is a highly academic plastic surgeon at Medical Park Antalya who specialises in complex reconstructive and aesthetic procedures.

• Holds the rank of Professor at Inonu University Faculty of Medicine
• Specialises in microsurgery and reconstructive techniques for tissue repair
• Authored research on refining techniques for reduction mammoplasty and tissue healing
• Expertise includes maxillofacial and tumour surgery for complex body contouring
• Former Education Coordinator responsible for training the next generation of surgeons

Dr Mohammed Alhelou specialises in advanced body contouring and reconstructive techniques at Elixirmed Clinic. He brings a high level of surgical skill to complex reshaping procedures.

• Expertise in microsurgery and refined suture techniques for cleaner scarring
• Performs combined body contouring including abdominoplasty and liposuction
• Specialises in aesthetic judgment for natural-looking body proportions
• Experienced in reconstructive surgery for skin cancers and congenital anomalies
• Skilled in fat injection methods to improve volume and skin texture

Associate Professor Burak Özkan is a highly qualified microsurgeon specialising in post-bariatric body contouring at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. He holds the prestigious title of Fellow of the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.

• Specialises in post-bariatric body contouring for patients after significant weight loss
• Recipient of the International Society of Burn Injuries Young Investigator Prize
• Completed advanced surgical fellowships in Japan, Belgium, and South Korea
• Executive Committee member of the Turkish Reconstructive Microsurgery Society
• Active member of the European Association of Plastic Surgeons

Op. Dr. Semih Özçınar is a plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He earned his M.D. from Ankara University and completed his plastic surgery residency at İnönü University. He is a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).

His scientific work includes an oral presentation at the 2022 National Congress of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery titled "Retrospective Analysis of Regional, Free, and Local Flaps in Head and Neck Reconstruction." He also wrote a thesis on the effect of septocolumellar flap use on nasal tip projection in rhinoplasty.

He has completed training in ISAPS Live Surgery Rhinoplasty, the ISAPS World Congress 2022 in Istanbul, Bosphorus Breast Live Surgery, the 9th Rhinoplasty & Facial Aesthetics fresh cadaver course, BTS International Aesthetic in Sweden, and FABCAST meetings. His focus areas are facial aesthetics, breast surgery, body contouring, and reconstruction.