Best Afro Hair Transplant Doctors in Turkey for Australians

The doctor is a highly experienced hair transplant specialist with over 24 years in the field. Specializing in advanced techniques such as Safir FUE, DHI, and Hybrid methods, the doctor offers a comprehensive range of procedures including hair, beard, eyebrow, and eyelash transplantation, as well as PRP hair loss treatment.

Graduating from Uludag University in 1996 and furthering education at Preston University and Anadolu University, the doctor is also qualified in Health Services Management, Justice, and Business Administration. The doctor has held managerial roles in pharmaceutical companies and health groups, enhancing expertise in the medical and business aspects of healthcare.

The doctor has extensive experience in hair transplantation, having worked in prestigious hospitals such as Medistate, Cagiıner, and Acibadem in Turkey. With 16 years in the field, the doctor established a successful hair clinic, providing services for over a decade.

The clinic is renowned for its unique use of oxygenated therapy, which the doctor pioneered, offering patients less pain, faster recovery, and minimal scarring. The doctor oversees a team that performs at least 500 hair transplantations monthly, ensuring high standards and natural-looking results.

Dr Atilla Hacilar has performed 1,100 successful surgical procedures and specialises in complex plastic and reconstructive surgery at CE International Hospital.

• Completed specialist surgical training at the prestigious Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Holds advanced international certification from Belgium in facial lifting and thread techniques
• Practises as a specialist Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeon
• Provides tailored hair restoration solutions within a high-volume cosmetic surgical department

Dr Mehmet Berki is the Chief Physician at Scala Polyclinic and previously served as the Responsible Manager for the well-known Cinik Hair Hospital.

• Specialises in managing complex hair restoration cases in a hospital setting
• Former Education Planning Manager at Kadir Has University for medical certificate programmes
• Trained 250 fellow physicians in public health and reproductive awareness initiatives
• Completed his medical degree at Uludag University Faculty of Medicine
• Brings senior clinical leadership to hair transplant patient follow-up and care

SPECIALTY IN MEDICINE

• Microsurgery
• Cleft lip
• Burn emergency
• Maxillofacial surgery
• Aesthetic surgery
• Tumor surgery
• Nerve injuries
• Reconstructive surgery

EDUCATIONAL BACKGORUND

INONU UNIVERSITY SUBSPECIALTY IN MEDICINE

2010-2014

FACULTY OF MEDICINE

INONU UNIVERSITY SPECIALTY IN MEDICINE

2002-2007

FACULTY OF MEDICINE/DIVISION OF SURGICAL MEDICINE SCIENCES/DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

INONU UNIVERSITY SPECIALTY IN MEDICINE

2002-2007

FACULTY OF MEDICINE/DIVISION OF SURGICAL MEDICINE SCIENCES/DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

Thesis name: Analysis of the long-term results of four different techniques with a new method in patients who underwent a reduction mammoplasty (2007) Thesis Supervisor: (ALI GÜRLEK)

POSITIONS

• PROFESSOR

2019 İNÖNÜ ÜNİVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE

• ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

2013 İNÖNÜ ÜNİVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE

• EDUCATION COORDINATOR

2011 İNÖNÜ ÜNİVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE

• ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

2008

INONU UNIVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE, DIVISION OF SURGICAL MEDICINE SCIENCES, DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

MANAGED THESES

2014

ΑΥΤΕΚΙΝ ΑΗΜET HAMDI, (2014). Comparison of the effects of PRP and hyaluronic acid injections into allogeneic vascular graft on nerve regeneration in the treatment of peripheral nerve defects, Inonü University->Faculty of Medicine->Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

2012

GEYİK YILMAZ, (2012). Comparison of reconstruction methods, where vessel, and cartilage grafts are used, in peripheral nerve injuries and analysis of a new technique, İnönü University->Faculty of Medicine->Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery     

PROJECT TASKS

*Effects of Chrysin on burn wound healing, 1st scientific research project, which is supported by Higher Education Institutions, Researcher: FIRAT CEMAL, Researcher: OĞUZTÜRK HAKAN, Coordinator: TURTAY MUHAMMETGÖKHAN, Researcher: ÇİFTÇİ OSMAN, 01:092013-Glucan treatment prevents progressive burn ischaemia in the zone of stasis and improves burn healing. An experimental study in rats Firat C Samdanci E Erbatur S Aytekin AH AK M Turtay MG

Coban YK Burns 2012 Mar 31 Inönü University Scientific Research Project Responsible coordinator, BAP, Supervisor, 2010-2014 (ΝΑΤΙΟNAL) Cerium nitrate treatment prevents progressive tissue necrosis in the zone of stasis following burn

Eski M Ozer F Firat C Alhan D Arsian N Senturk T İşik S Burns 2012 Mar 38 2 2839 Epub 2011 Oct 19 Ankara Gulhane Military Medical Academy Scientific Research Project Researcher, BAP, Researcher, 2010-2011 (NATIONAL)

Dr. Mehmet Erdogan is a highly experienced plastic surgeon and co-founder of Smile Hair Clinic in Turkey, with an M.D. from Yeditepe University. He has performed more than 4,000 operations, is a perfectionist in aesthetics, and has developed the True™ Philosophy. He is also a member of the Turkish Medical Association and the Turkish Healthcare Travel Council.

The doctor graduated with an honorary degree in 2012 from Ege University, where his passion for Medical Aesthetics began. He gained extensive clinical experience in general surgery and emergency medicine at Ege University Hospital. His advanced surgical training included rotations at Mount Sinai Hospital, the Recanati Miller Transplant Institute, and the James J. Peters Bronx Military Hospital in New York.

Since 2015, the doctor has specialized in FUE, DHI, and Revision Hair transplantation surgery, completing over 3500 procedures. He uses micromotor and manual extraction techniques and sapphire blades for recipient site creation, focusing on natural-looking results.

Op. Dr. Hasbi Mert Meral is a board-certified plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He has over 10 years of experience and has performed more than 2,000 surgeries. He is certified by the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons. He is a Fellow of the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS). He holds a reconstructive microsurgery certification (2017).

Current positions: Cayra Clinic and Mert Meral Plastic (since 2023). He previously worked at Private Imperial Hospital in Trabzon and Trabzon Kanuni Training and Research Hospital. His expertise includes rhinoplasty, facial rejuvenation, and blepharoplasty. He also performs breast surgery, abdominoplasty, liposuction, and mommy makeovers. Other focus areas include fat transfer, body contouring, reconstructive surgery for skin cancer, burns, and hand conditions, and scar revision.

Vedat Tosun serves as the Hair Transplantation Coordinator at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı, a premium JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.

• Specialises in Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) techniques for diverse hair types
• Completed advanced surgical hair restoration training at the Akdeniz FUE Workshop
• Manages hair transplant programmes at ISU LIV Bahçeşehir Hospital
• Former Hair Transplantation Coordinator at Istanbul University Florence Nightingale Hospital
• Expertise includes dermocosmetology from Medipol University Medical School

The doctor is the co-founder of Smile Hair Clinic and holds a Medical Degree from Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa. His career began at Medical Park Health Group, where he gained expertise in aesthetic procedures and hair transplantation, earning a Medical Aesthetics and Hair Transplantation Training certificate.

He later joined Medicana Healthcare Group as a Hair Transplant Surgeon and quickly advanced to Deputy Chief Physician. The doctor has performed over 4000 hair transplant procedures and is recognized globally for his expertise, welcoming patients worldwide.

He advocates for a comprehensive treatment approach, using Micromotor Graft extraction and Sapphire FUE Hair Transplantation techniques.

Dr Asli Uslu provides specialised hair restoration at Estexper Clinic in Istanbul, focussing on advanced graft placement techniques.

• Expertise in Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) for precise follicle harvesting
• Specialises in Direct Hair Implantation (DHI) to improve graft survival rates
• Focuses on creating natural hair-line designs for diverse hair types
• Develops customised treatment plans based on individual follicle density
• Offers online consultations for international patients to plan their procedures

Professor Behruz Uysal leads the Hair Transplantation and Hair Health Department at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital – a highly regarded medical facility in Turkey.

• Recognised specialist in hair restoration with training dating back to 2008
• Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Specialised in mesotherapy to support follicle health and growth
• Former head of hair transplantation at multiple major Istanbul clinics
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association

Metin Al has managed over 10,000 successful hair restoration cases and was a pioneer in bringing DHI and Hybrid techniques to Turkey.

• Specialises in Afro-textured hair using specialised FUE, DHI, and Hybrid methods
• Trained at major institutions including Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Provides advanced hair transplantation training to medical teams and doctors globally
• Background in anaesthesia and resuscitation ensures patient safety during long sessions
• Currently leads the hair transplantation and training programme at Estemarley Clinic

The doctor is a renowned expert in hair transplant, notably pioneering FUE hair transplant techniques in Turkey. With a strong foundation in dermatology, having graduated from Moscow University, the doctor also holds a specialization in general medicine. In 2018, the doctor was honored with the Bookimed Award as the Best hair transplant specialist, recognized by both experts and patients. The doctor is the founder of Madame Safiye Health Group and a member of the European Hair Research Society, showcasing a commitment to advancing hair restoration and dermatological practices.

The doctor began medical education in 2000 at Dokuz Eylul Medical Faculty University and completed reconstructive and aesthetic surgeries training at Abant Izzet Baysal University Faculty of Medicine in 2014. During residency, received microsurgery training from the University of Zurich in 2013, focusing on stem cells and PRP effects on collagen synthesis.

A member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the doctor specializes in Rhinoplasty, Secondary Rhinoplasty, Breast surgeries, Liposuction, tummy tuck, and post-bariatric surgeries. With extensive experience, the doctor has performed numerous surgeries for both local and international patients in Istanbul's top hospitals.

The doctor is an ENT Surgeon with over 9 years of experience, specializing in the treatment of conditions such as Radiation Necrosis in Neck, Head and Neck Cancer, Goiter, Thyroid Cancer, and Laryngeal Cancer. The doctor also performs advanced hair transplantation techniques including FUE, DHI, and unshaven hair transplants.

Trained at prestigious institutions such as Johns Hopkins Hospital and Virginia Mason Hospital, the doctor is a member of several professional organizations, including the European Facial Plastic Surgery Academy and the Turkish Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery.

Doctor Busra Yakupoglu has performed over 700 successful hair restoration procedures at the Erdem Hospital in Istanbul.

• Specialises in both FUE and DHI transplant techniques for natural results
• Focuses on precision-based graft placement for curly hair textures
• Earned her medical degree from Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University
• Participated in international medical workshops across Europe, including Madrid and Budva
• Part of the experienced surgical team at Erdem Hospitals and Health Group

Dr Gizem Yarimbas has performed 1,100 hair transplant treatments, specialising in the complex requirements of Afro hair textures.

• Treats thousands of patients annually at Mert Secer Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery clinic
• Expertise includes Follicular Unit Extraction and Direct Hair Implantation techniques
• Specialises in navigating curved follicular roots unique to Afro hair types
• Manages diverse cases including moustache, eyelash, and unshaven transplant procedures

The doctor has over 20 years of experience as an anesthesiologist, with a focus on medical aesthetics, including hair transplant, filling, botox, and mesotherapy. The doctor holds a medical aesthetic certificate from the Ministry of Health, along with certifications in mesotherapy and ozonotherapy from Medipol and Yeditepe Universities, respectively.

Graduated from Trakya University Medical School, the doctor managed anesthesia operations at Tuzla Public Hospital from 1993 to 2020 and currently practices at HWT Clinic.