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Best Droopy Eyelid Surgery Doctors in Turkey for Australians

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Murat Yaman

  • 5 Excellent 15 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Murat Yaman is a seasoned plastic and cosmetic surgeon. He is known for his expertise in tummy tuck surgeries and employing advanced surgical techniques for optimal outcomes. He has performed an impressive number of various surgeries, including over 1,500 nose jobs and breast enlargements, 500 facelifts, 1,000 lift surgeries, and around 1,000 liposuctions using VASER lipo technology.

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Muhammet Mustafa Aydinol

  • 5 Excellent 14 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Clinic:
    4.9
    Dr. MED
  • Dr Muhammet Mustafa Aydinol is a highly rated plastic surgeon who has performed over 900 successful procedures at the Dr. MED clinic.

    • Holds a specialist diploma in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery from Dicle University
    • Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
    • Published research on advanced paediatric reconstruction and complex tissue flaps
    • Recognised by the Turkish Society of Aesthetic Surgeons for his technical expertise
    • Maintains a high 4.9 patient satisfaction rating for cosmetic outcomes
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Melikgazi Ozturk

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 9 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Melikgazi Ozturk is a specialist plastic surgeon at Memorial Sisli Hospital, one of Turkey's most prestigious JCI-accredited medical centres.

    • Specialises in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery for functional and cosmetic eyelid concerns
    • Trained at Hacettepe University, a top-ranked medical school in the region
    • Completed rigorous surgical research and residency at Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine
    • Focuses on precise techniques at high-volume state and city training hospitals
    • Registered specialist in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery
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Furkan Erol Karabekmez

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 27 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Location: Turkey, Ankara
  • He finished Plastic Surgery training in 2009 and worked at Mayo Clinic, Plastic Surgery department as a Research Fellow in the USA. He had the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Diploma. He worked in Munster University Clinical, Oral Maxillofacial Surgery department. He worked at Al Hayat National Hospital in Saudi Arabia for two years and have a licence from Saudi Commission for Health Specialties. He can speak fluently English and Turkish and have a beginner-level Arabic language. In December 2021, he started to work in his private clinic in Ankara Turkey. He has published 58 previewed articles and several book chapters, He has 128 presentation.
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Atilla Hacilar

  • 31 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Atilla Hacilar is a Cyprus-born specialist who leads aesthetic procedures at CE International Hospital. He completed his rigorous plastic surgery training at the prestigious Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital.

    • Holds specialist certification in thread and face lifts from Belgium
    • Performed reconstructive and aesthetic surgery at major regional medical centres
    • Focuses on precise eyelid adjustments and facial rejuvenation techniques
    • Integrates advanced lifting methods to achieve natural-looking surgical outcomes
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Burak Ergun Tatar

  • 9 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Burak Ergun Tatar graduated with distinction from the Istanbul University School of Medicine and holds advanced certification in microsurgery.

    • Completed a microsurgery fellowship at Universita Campus Bio-Medico in Rome
    • Practises at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with a focus on aesthetic reconstruction
    • Holds a specialised certificate in medical statistics for evidenced-based outcomes
    • Awarded by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey
    • Trained in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Bagcilar Research and Training Hospital
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Cemal Firat

  • 24 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Antalya
  • Professor Cemal Firat is a highly credentialed Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon at Medical Park Antalya, specialised in complex maxillofacial and aesthetic microsurgery. He has reached the highest academic rank of Professor, reflecting his deep expertise in surgical sciences.

    • Specialises in reconstructive surgery and delicate microsurgical techniques
    • Former Education Coordinator at İnönü University Faculty of Medicine
    • Expertise includes maxillofacial surgery for functional and aesthetic outcomes
    • Published researcher in tissue necrosis and advanced wound healing
    • Focuses on both restorative and aesthetic plastic surgery procedures
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Burak Özkan

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 17 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Associate Professor Burak Özkan is a FEBOPRAS-certified specialist who combines high-level reconstructive microsurgery with refined aesthetic eyelid procedures.

    • Holds European Board certification (FEBOPRAS) in plastic and reconstructive surgery
    • Specialises in maxillofacial and craniofacial surgery for complex facial cases
    • Completed international fellowships at Juntendo University in Tokyo and Ghent University in Belgium
    • Serves on the Executive Committee of the Turkish Reconstructive Microsurgery Society
    • Recipient of the ISBI Professor Aikawa Young Investigator Prize
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Hasbi Meral

  • 11 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Antalya
  • 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.

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Ozlem Cemboluk

  • 19 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Ozlem Cemboluk is a specialist plastic surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center with a focus on restorative facial surgery. She focuses on achieving balanced results that respect individual anatomy while improving function.

    • Performs blepharoplasty for both functional and aesthetic eyelid correction
    • Specialises in facial rejuvenation including face-lifts and neck-lifts
    • Member of the International Confederation of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
    • Completed advanced aesthetic surgery training at the SOAP Meeting in Germany
    • Board-certified by the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons
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Emrah Koksal

  • 9 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Emrah Koksal brings intensive surgical training from the prestigious Gülhane Military Medical Academy to his role at BAU Medical Park Göztepe.

    • Specialises in plastic and reconstructive surgery with a focus on facial aesthetics
    • Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
    • Holds specialist membership with the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association
    • Member of the Reconstructive Microsurgery Association for complex delicate cases
    • Practises at a major JCI-accredited hospital complex in Istanbul
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Ozge Utku Aydemir

  • 8 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Ozge Utku Aydemir is a European Board-certified plastic surgeon specialising in facial aesthetic procedures at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital. She holds prestigious EBOPRAS Part 1 certification, reflecting her commitment to rigorous international standards in reconstructive surgery.

    • Specialises in both upper and lower blepharoplasty for natural-looking eyelid rejuvenation
    • Completed intensive residency training at Ankara Bilkent City Hospital
    • Practises at a JCI-accredited facility known for high surgical safety standards
    • Active member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
    • Regularly attends cadaver and video surgery courses to refine advanced facial techniques
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Aziz Parspanci

  • 11 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Aziz Parspanci is a specialist plastic surgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital who focuses on facial rejuvenation and structural eyelid corrections.

    • Performs both upper and lower eyelid aesthetics to improve field of vision and appearance
    • Specialises in combined facial procedures including temporal and brow lifts
    • Highly skilled in microsurgical reconstruction for complex tissue repair
    • Practices at a major Turkish university hospital known for medical research
    • Trained in both aesthetic and reconstructive techniques across multiple state institutions
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Burak Pasinlioglu

  • 13 years of experience
  • 5000+ treatments performed
  • accreditation:
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Burak Pasinlioğlu is a board-certified plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He holds the Fellow of the European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (FEBOPRAS) title. He earned this after passing the EBOPRAS exams in Brussels (2019) and İzmir (2020).

    He has a professional qualification certificate from the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association. Dr. Pasinlioğlu is also a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS). He has contributed to academic literature by translating four Turkish plastic surgery books and writing chapters in two plastic surgery books.

    His clinical expertise includes rhinoplasty, breast and facial aesthetics, body contouring, minimally invasive procedures, breast reconstruction, and microsurgery. He has performed hundreds of surgeries during his training.

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Jumana Baryhe

  • 12 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Jumana Baryhe is a versatile surgeon at Aesthetical Clinic known for her broad technical range across cosmetic and surgical procedures.

    • Focuses on delivering exceptional patient care and tailored surgical outcomes
    • Performs delicate facial procedures including aesthetic eyelid corrections
    • Maintains a strong reputation for clear communication and patient satisfaction
    • Works within a multidisciplinary team to manage complex aesthetic needs
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Mustafa Aydinol

  • 10 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Clinic:
    5.0
    Estemarley
  • Dr Mustafa Aydinol is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon who specialises in advanced facial rejuvenation at Estemarley in Turkey.

    • Recognised for combining surgical precision with an artistic vision to produce natural and balanced facial results
    • Practises at Estemarley using modern surgical protocols and advanced medical technology
    • Trained in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Dicle University
    • Focuses on patient safety and personalised care for all facial aesthetic procedures
    • Expertise includes complex reconstructive work and delicate aesthetic refinements
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Ikram Esen

  • 10 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Ikram Esen has performed thousands of procedures at prestigious Turkish institutions including Göztepe Hospital and Estetik International.

    • Specialises in aesthetic and reconstructive microsurgery for facial rejuvenation
    • Focuses on precision facial aesthetics to improve eyelid function and appearance
    • Trained at Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine
    • Highly skilled in managing complex post-bariatric and body contouring cases
    • Experienced in both surgical and non-surgical medical aesthetic treatments
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Dr Mehmet Yidirim

  • 8 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Mehmet Yidirim focuses on intricate face and neck procedures at Estherian Clinic after completing his specialist training at the prestigious Istanbul Faculty of Medicine.

    • Specialises in aesthetic plastic and reconstructive surgery
    • Completed an EPCD fellowship programme focusing on advanced surgical techniques
    • Holds a basic microsurgery certificate for handling delicate tissue repairs
    • Trained in reconstructive methods at Artvin State Hospital
    • Specialist focus on face and neck surgeries in Istanbul
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Bookimed Insights: Top Droopy eyelid surgery Specialists in Turkey for Australians (2026)

Bookimed helps Australian patients find top Droopy eyelid surgery surgeons in Turkey, collaborating with 20 leading specialists. 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 Droopy eyelid surgery costs in Australia.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#116 years of experienceAesthetic eyelid reconstructionHas performed over 900 operations with a 4.9 patient rating. He is a member of ISAPS and specialises in complex reconstructive flap techniques for natural-looking results.
Turkey
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#29 years of experienceAesthetic and reconstructive eyelid correctionPractices at the world-renowned Memorial Sisli Hospital. He brings extensive experience from high-volume Turkish training and research hospitals, specialising in both the aesthetic and functional aspects of plastic surgery.
Turkey
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#331 years of experienceAesthetic eyelid rejuvenationSpecialises in facial aesthetics with European certification in advanced lifting techniques. His background in both reconstructive and plastic surgery ensures a focus on functional and natural symmetry.
Turkey
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#49 years of experienceMicrosurgical eyelid reconstructionInternational fellowship training in Rome specialising in microsurgery. Graduated with distinction and uses high-precision techniques for delicate eyelid and aesthetic reconstruction cases.
Turkey
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#524 years of experienceMaxillofacial and reconstructive eyelid surgeryAs a Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, he applies advanced microsurgery techniques to complex cases. His academic leadership and expertise in maxillofacial surgery ensure high-level technical precision.
Turkey
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#617 years of experienceComplex craniofacial and aesthetic eyelid casesFellow of the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery with advanced training in Belgium and Japan. He specialises in both aesthetic and complex reconstructive facial surgery.
Turkey
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#719 years of experienceRestorative eyelid and facial surgeryIntegrates surgical blepharoplasty with non-surgical rejuvenation like mesotherapy and fillers. Member of IPRAS and specialized in reconstructive techniques from leading European workshops.
Turkey
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#89 years of experienceReconstructive facial aestheticsGülhane Military Medical Academy training provides a strong foundation in complex reconstructive techniques. He is a member of ISAPS and the Reconstructive Microsurgery Association, ensuring high standards in delicate eyelid procedures.
Turkey
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#98 years of experienceEyelid rejuvenation and facial aesthetic surgeryEuropean Board-certified specialist (EBOPRAS) with a focused interest in blepharoplasty and temporal lifts. She trained at major Turkish research hospitals, handling complex reconstructive and aesthetic facial cases.
Turkey
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#1011 years of experienceCombined blepharoplasty and brow liftsExtensive expertise in facial aesthetics at Medipol University Pendik Hospital. He combines eyelid surgery with temporal and brow lifts to achieve a balanced, natural-looking facial rejuvenation for his patients.
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.

How qualified are eyelid surgeons in Turkey?

Eyelid surgeons in Turkey are highly qualified specialists holding prestigious certifications from the European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS) and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS). Most complete over 10 years of intensive medical and residency training before practicing. These experts often perform hundreds of eyelid procedures annually at JCI-accredited hospitals.

  • International training: Many surgeons completed fellowships at the Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, or in Brussels.
  • High caseloads: Specialists like Dr. Burak Pasinlioglu have performed 5,000+ surgeries, ensuring refined technical skills.
  • Academic expertise: Many doctors are Professors or Associate Professors who publish research in international journals.
  • Specialized focus: Surgeons often hold specific certifications in face and neck surgery or reconstructive microsurgery.

Bookimed Expert Insight: A notable pattern among top Turkish eyelid specialists is the combination of aesthetic precision and microsurgery training. For instance, Dr. Burak Ergun Tatar and Assoc. Prof. Burak Özkan both completed specialized microsurgery fellowships in Italy and Japan. This background is critical for eyelid surgery, where managing delicate tissues requires the highest level of detail to protect eye function.

Patient Consensus: Patients emphasize that a professional surgeon will carefully check for dry eyes or brow position before recommending blepharoplasty. They note it is important to confirm the doctor personally performs every step of the procedure. Many were surprised by how much better they could see after the surgery corrected their vision.

Do eyelid surgeons in Turkey speak English?

Eyelid surgeons in Turkey typically speak English fluently as many pursue international medical training. Leading specialists often hold fellowships in the USA or Europe. This clinical proficiency allows surgeons to discuss complex eyelid procedures and aesthetic goals directly with international patients without language barriers.

  • International training: Many surgeons completed fellowships at the Mayo Clinic or Cleveland Clinic.
  • Board certifications: Top doctors hold European Board of Plastic Surgery (EBOPRAS) certification.
  • English medical programs: Specialists often graduate from English-language medical programs at premier Turkish universities.
  • Global memberships: Membership in the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery requires English communication.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows a strong link between international training and language skills. For example, Dr. Burak Özkan trained in Japan and Korea, while Dr. Furkan Erol Karabekmez spent over 10 months at the Mayo Clinic. Choosing doctors with these specific fellowships often indicates a higher level of comfort with English medical terminology.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that while coordinators are helpful, direct talk with the surgeon is vital. Moving from sales talk to medical details can sometimes feel different. They suggest doing a video call to ensure the doctor understands specific concerns like dry eye risks or lid opening height.

Will the surgeon offer a consultation before I travel?

Turkish surgeons provide virtual consultations before you travel to evaluate your eyelid anatomy and medical history. This primary step confirms if you are a candidate for surgery before booking flights. Most reputable specialists use video calls to discuss your goals and review high-resolution photos of your eyes.

  • Virtual evaluation: Surgeons review photos and medical history via secure video platforms before travel.
  • Professor-level review: Prof. Dr. Furkan Karabekmez personally offers online consultations for international patients.
  • Anatomical assessment: Specialists check for asymmetry and eye dryness during the initial digital call.
  • Finalized plan: The surgical strategy is confirmed during a mandatory in-person exam upon arrival.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that top Turkish surgeons, such as Dr. Burak Pasinlioglu and Dr. Hakan Bulam, hold FEBOPRAS certification. This indicates their training meets rigorous European standards for facial aesthetics. Patients should prioritize doctors who utilize their microsurgery background to handle delicate eyelid tissues with extreme precision.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that detailed pre-travel chats about eye dryness help them feel more prepared. They emphasize that while video calls are helpful, the day-before-surgery exam is when the final plan is truly set. Many felt relieved when surgeons insisted on a thorough in-person review before starting the procedure.

What techniques do Turkish eyelid surgeons use for droopy eyelids?

Turkish surgeons correct droopy eyelids by choosing techniques based on skin laxity or muscle function. Specialists like Dr. Hakan Bulam often combine blepharoplasty with ptosis repair for natural results. These procedures precisely adjust the eyelid height while removing excess tissue to restore clear vision.

  • Blepharoplasty: Removes sagging skin and redistributes fat through incisions in the natural crease.
  • Levator advancement: Tightens the primary lifting muscle to treat moderate to severe eyelid drooping.
  • Müller-muscle resection: Corrects mild drooping using a scarless approach from the underside of the lid.
  • Laser techniques: Uses ultra-thin beams to reduce bruising and swelling during the surgical process.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that leading Turkish specialists prioritize microsurgery certifications for eyelid corrections. Dr. Murat Yaman and Dr. Burak Pasinlioglu utilize microsurgical training to handle delicate tissue with extreme precision. This focus on fine-scale adjustment is a major differentiator compared to general cosmetic training found elsewhere.

Patient Consensus: Patients note it is essential to distinguish between simple excess skin and actual muscle weakness. They emphasize that combining skin removal with muscle tightening delivers a much more youthful look. Many were pleasantly surprised by how a subtle lift immediately cleared their field of vision.

Where are the most experienced eyelid surgeons located?

Turkey's most experienced eyelid surgeons are concentrated in Istanbul and Ankara. These cities host specialists with European Board certification and international fellowships. Many surgeons, including Dr. Hakan Bulam and Prof. Dr. Furkan Karabekmez, have trained at elite institutions in the USA and Europe.

  • Academic leadership: Professors like Dr. Furkan Karabekmez perform all surgeries personally without any delegation.
  • High surgical volume: Specialists like Dr. Burak Pasinlioglu have performed 5,000+ lifetime aesthetic and reconstructive procedures.
  • Microsurgical precision: Surgeons like Dr. Burak Ergun Tatar completed fellowships in Rome for intricate microsurgery.
  • Board certification: Leading practitioners hold FEBOPRAS credentials, meeting the highest European standards for ophthalmic work.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows a strong correlation between international training and precision in Turkey. Many top-rated surgeons in Istanbul, such as Dr. Burak Pasinlioglu and Dr. Burak Ozkan, completed rotations at the Cleveland Clinic or fellowships in Tokyo and Brussels. This global exposure allows them to combine European aesthetic standards with advanced American clinical protocols for eyelid functional repair.

Patient Consensus: Patients often mention how comfortable they felt knowing their surgeon personally handled every step of the procedure. Many note that the results look natural rather than surprised. They also emphasize the ease of having translators and hospital transfers organized through the clinics.

How do I choose the best droopy-eyelid surgeon in Turkey?

Choosing the best droopy-eyelid surgeon in Turkey requires verifying European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS) certification. You should select a specialist with a fellowship in microsurgery or facial aesthetics. Top clinics in Istanbul and Ankara hold JCI and ISO accreditations.

  • Board certificates: Look for surgeons with FEBOPRAS credentials or Turkish Society (TSPRAS) professional qualification diplomas.
  • Microsurgery expertise: Surgeons like Dr. Burak Pasinlioglu or Dr. Burak Ergun Tatar utilize microsurgery skills for precision.
  • Case volume: Specialists often have high lifetime volumes, such as 4,000+ to 5,800+ total surgical procedures.
  • Academic level: Choosing a Professor or Associate Professor, like Dr. Cemal Firat, ensures deep reconstructive knowledge.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data reveals that top Turkish surgeons often hold dual international training. For example, Dr. Burak Özkan trained in Japan and South Korea, while Dr. Furak Erol Karabekmez worked at the Mayo Clinic. This global exposure is common among doctors who specialize in delicate eyelid anatomy and complex facial rejuvenation.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that small skill differences show up fast in eyelid results. They emphasize choosing a surgeon who handles both cosmetic skin removal and functional ptosis muscle repair. Many found that focusing on a natural look helped them avoid the startled expression associated with over-resection.