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Before and after septoplasty results at Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center, improved nose shape
Before and after septoplasty results at Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center, improved airflow
Before and after septoplasty results at Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center, improved nasal profile
Before and after septoplasty results at Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center, improved nose shape
Before and after septoplasty results at Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center, deviated septum correction
Ergin Er

Ergin Er

Leading doctor for Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
32 years of experience
10000+ treatments performed
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Ergin Er is a highly skilled plastic surgeon who has won numerous awards and has experience in facial and body plastic and aesthetic procedures. He is one of the best tummy tuck and nose job surgeons in the world and is a member of various medical organizations.

Package price fromAUD $5,751
Before and after septoplasty results at The Nose Clinic, improved nasal profile and breathing
Before and after septoplasty results at The Nose Clinic for deviated septum correction
Before and after septoplasty results at The Nose Clinic, improved nasal symmetry and airflow
Before and after septoplasty results at The Nose Clinic, improved nasal profile after surgery
Before and after septoplasty results at The Nose Clinic, improved nasal profile visible
Cem Altindag

Cem Altindag

Leading doctor for Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
4 Good25 reviews
27 years of experience
5000+ treatments performed
Clinic is certified
Turkish Medical Association
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Cem Altındağ is an Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery consultant surgeon who graduated from Istanbul University in 1989. He has completed several observerships, honoray consultancies, courses, and meetings in various countries such as USA, Austria, Germany, UK, Portugal, Netherlands, Italy, and France. He is also a member of the European Rhinoplasty Society.

Package price fromAUD $2,839
Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
Murat Yaman

Murat Yaman

5 Excellent15 reviews
11 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001 by TÜV NORD CERT
Joint Commission International
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.

Package price fromAUD $3,549

20 people have requested a quote last month

Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
Tayfun Apuhan

Tayfun Apuhan

Leading doctor for Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
5 Excellent2 reviews
28 years of experience
4000+ treatments performed
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabıplerı Bırliği)
Turkish Medical Association
+3
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

The doctor is a specialist in Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases and Head and Neck Surgery, with a medical degree from İnönü University Faculty of Medicine and residency completed at İstanbul Haseki Training and Research Hospital. With over 200 scientific publications, the doctor has held faculty positions at Abant İzzet Baysal University and Istanbul Gelişim University, and currently serves at Doğuş University. The doctor has received advanced training in the United States and Germany, and is the founder of the Ear, Nose, and Throat Department at Özel A plus Hisar Intercontinental Hospital.

Clinical interests include functional and aesthetic nasal surgeries, endoscopic sinus and ear surgeries, and head and neck cancer surgery. The doctor is also experienced in pediatric ENT diseases and vocal cord surgeries.

Package price fromAUD $2,839

27 people have requested a quote last month

Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
Yavuz Selim Yildirim

Yavuz Selim Yildirim

5 Excellent5 reviews
19 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabıplerı Bırliği)
Turkish Medical Association
+3
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. has a Master's Degree in Hospital and Health Institution Management and has worked in many institutions, such as the Ministry of Health Haseki Training and Research Hospital and Bezmialem University. He has attended many international conferences and won awards, and has research papers published. His fields of expertise include Nose Aesthetics, Cochlear Implant, Hearing Losses, Ear Infections, Balance Disorders, Nasal Allergies, Nasal Polyposis, Cancer Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery, Voice Disorders, Thyroid Nodules, Sinusitis, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Tonsil and Adenoid Diseases and Snoring, Sleep Apnea Surgery. He has had international experiences in the US at Johns Hopkins University, Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital, Tufts University, and Cleveland Clinic.

Package price fromAUD $2,839
Before and after septoplasty at Dr. MED, improved nose shape and breathing result
Before and after septoplasty results at Dr. MED, improved nasal profile after surgery
Before and after septoplasty results at Dr. MED, improved nasal profile after surgery
Muhammet Mustafa Aydinol

Muhammet Mustafa Aydinol

5 Excellent14 reviews
16 years of experience
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:
4.9
Dr. MED

Dr Muhammet Mustafa Aydinol has performed over 900 successful procedures and holds an impressive 4.9-star patient rating for his surgical results.

  • Specialises in aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery at the Dr. MED Clinic
  • Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
  • Fellow of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons
  • Published researcher on complex reconstructive techniques and paediatric surgery
  • Expert in balancing functional nasal repair with aesthetic facial harmony
Package price fromAUD $4,898
Quartz Hospital
Aysel Pasazade

Aysel Pasazade

5 Excellent1 review
10 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Given to the doctor International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) Сertificate
Location: Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic:
4.7
Quartz Hospital

Dr Aysel Pasazade holds the prestigious European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS) certification – a gold standard for surgical competence in Europe.

  • Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, one of Turkey's most respected medical schools
  • Certified by EBOPRAS, ensuring she meets rigorous international surgical standards
  • Specialises in aesthetic harmony while maintaining full breathing function
  • Focuses on natural-looking reconstructive results and meticulous patient safety
Package price fromAUD $4,969
Soraca Med
Yunus Emre Seker

Yunus Emre Seker

8 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Turkish Medical Association
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
Location: Turkey, Antalya
Clinic:
4.9
Soraca Med

Dr Yunus Emre Seker trained under the world-renowned pioneer who performed the first successful uterus and face transplants at Akdeniz University Hospital.

  • Specialises in ultrasonic rhinoplasty to improve nasal function with high anatomical precision
  • Won second place in a research competition by the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
  • Former plastic surgery instructor at Adiyaman Training and Research Hospital
  • Focuses on breathing preservation while correcting deviated septums for natural results
Package price fromAUD $3,106
Memorial Şişli Hospital
Kadriye Ipek Uzunoglu

Kadriye Ipek Uzunoglu

5 Excellent1 review
16 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Organization for Standardization
Joint Commission International
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr Kadriye Ipek Uzunoglu is a top-rated revision surgeon at Memorial Şişli Hospital, specialising in complex functional and aesthetic nasal reconstructions.

  • Completed an international fellowship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the United States
  • Handled over 900 surgical cases with a focus on reconstructive plastic surgery
  • Completed specialised rhinoplasty and facial aesthetic training through the Turkish Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Association
  • Member of the Turkish Aesthetic Surgery Association and the Turkish Medical Association
Package price fromAUD $6,246
Memorial Şişli Hospital
Melikgazi Ozturk

Melikgazi Ozturk

5 Excellent2 reviews
9 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Organization for Standardization
Joint Commission International
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Melikgazi Ozturk is a specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery. He currently practices at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He has worked as a specialist at several leading hospitals, including Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Afyonkarahisar State Hospital, Düzce Atatürk State Hospital, and Kayseri City Training and Research Hospital.

Dr. Ozturk completed his specialist training at Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, where he also served as a research assistant from 2018 to 2023. He received his medical degree from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. He has also worked as a general practitioner at Çorum Sungurlu State Hospital. Dr. Ozturk’s background combines strong clinical experience with academic research in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Package price fromAUD $6,246
Dr. Ilker Manavbasi's Clinic
Ilker Manavbaşı

Ilker Manavbaşı

4 Good5 reviews
25 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Turkish Medical Association
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

The doctor is the youngest member of the prestigious Rhinoplasty Society, which accepts only a limited number of international surgeons. Specializing in functional nasal surgery, facial rejuvenation, mega liposuction, and breast surgery, the doctor has a robust educational background with degrees from Ankara University and Hacettepe University.

Professional experience includes roles as Chief of the Department of Hand Surgery at Private Irene Hospital, Partner-Surgeon at Professor Dr. Onur Erol's clinic, and Plastic Surgeon at Zeeba Clinic in Cleveland. The doctor has also served as an observer doctor in Finland and Sweden.

Memberships include the Istanbul Medical Chamber, Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, and the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association.

Package price fromAUD $4,930

10 people have requested a quote last month

Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
Selman Sarica

Selman Sarica

5 Excellent2 reviews
20 years of experience
1000+ treatments performed
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabıplerı Bırliği)
Turkish Medical Association
+3
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

The doctor graduated from Istanbul University's Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine in 2006 and completed a residency in Otorhinolaryngology at Sütçü İmam University in 2012. The doctor served as an Otorhinolaryngologist at Afşin State Hospital from 2012 to 2014.

From 2014 to 2019, the doctor was an Assistant Professor at the Otorhinolaryngology Department of Sütçü İmam University. In 2019, the doctor earned the title of Associate Professor of Medicine in Otorhinolaryngology.

The doctor specializes in otologic procedures, pediatric otorhinolaryngologic diseases, snoring surgery, head and neck tumors, laryngology, functional nasal surgeries, endoscopic sinus surgery, thyroid surgery, and salivary gland disease management.

Package price fromAUD $2,839
Soraca Med Istanbul
Abdullah Calik

Abdullah Calik

5 Excellent1 review
10 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Turkish Medical Association
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
Location: Turkey, Antalya

Dr Abdullah Calik is a specialist plastic and reconstructive surgeon who focuses on functional and aesthetic nose surgery at Soraca Med Istanbul.

  • Completed specialist residency training at Eskisehir Osmangazi University
  • Worked as a specialist at Ilhan Varank Training and Research Hospital
  • Specialises in reconstructive surgery to correct congenital anomalies and airway issues
  • Performs both surgical and non-surgical aesthetic treatments for facial harmony
  • Member of the Turkish Medical Association
Doctor's visit Price on request
CE International Hospital
Atilla Hacilar

Atilla Hacilar

31 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001 by TÜV NORD CERT
International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders Certificate
Patient choice in Plastic surgery
+3
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Op. Dr. Atilla H.

Plastic Surgeon

Education

Specialty Training

2010 - 2016
Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery

Undergraduate Education

1989 - 1995
Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine

Experience

2020 -
ClinicExpert - Plastic Surgery Specialist

Biography

Born in Cyprus, Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeon, Op. Dr. Atilla H. worked at Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital for 3 years. He graduated from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 1995 and completed his specialization at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital in 2001. He worked at Ankara Bayındır Hospital for 2 years and at İskenderun State Hospital for 14 years.

Certificates

2021 - Thread Lift - Face Lift Certificates (Belgium)

Package price fromAUD $2,465
Anadolu Medical Center
Mehmet Emre Ustundag

Mehmet Emre Ustundag

36 years of experience
Clinic is certified
 Planetree's Gold Certificate
International Accreditation System for Interventional Oncology Services (IASIOS)
Patient choice in Oncology & Hematology Oncology
+7
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Professor Mehmet Emre Ustundag is a leading ENT specialist at Anadolu Medical Center with high-level rhinology training from the University of Regensburg in Germany.

  • Specialises in rhinology and complex septoplasty to correct breathing and structural issues
  • Completed specialised laryngology and sleep apnea training at Stanford University in California
  • Holds membership in the German Society of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
  • Published 47 international articles with over 700 citations in his field of expertise
  • Senior academic who previously trained surgeons as a professor at Kocaeli University
Package price fromAUD $4,259
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
Serkan Orhan

Serkan Orhan

23 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Organization for Standardization
Joint Commission International
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Serkan Orhan is an experienced otolaryngologist and facial plastic surgeon. He has 25 years of practice, focusing on rhinoplasty and advanced ENT procedures. Dr. Orhan has performed over 5,500 treatments. His expertise includes cochlear implant placement, septoplasty, nasal polyp surgery, embolization for epistaxis, and prosthetic ear and nose surgeries.

Dr. Orhan is a faculty member at the University of Istanbul. He completed his residency at the ORL Department of Radboud University in the Netherlands. He also attended advanced courses at the Royal National Ear Nose and Throat Hospital in London. His international training highlights his dedication to his field.

Package price fromAUD $6,388
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
Burak Ergun Tatar

Burak Ergun Tatar

9 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Education, Awards and Certifications

• Inter High School Project Competition, Third in Turkey, Using the activated carbon

obtained from waste batteries as ion and gas trap,Scientific and Technological

Research Council of Turkey (TUBİTAK)-2009

• Tokat Science High School – 2010

• Istanbul University School of Medicine(Graduted with distinction) – 2016

• Sarıyer State Hospital(Emergency Medicine) 2017

• Animal Research Certificate – January 2019

• Microsurgery Certificate- May 2019

• Medical statistics certificate- July 2019

• Bagcılar Research and Training Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and

Aesthetic Surgery(Residency) 2017-2022

• Universita Campus Bio-Medico, Department of Plastic,Reconstructive and Aesthetic

Surgery Rome/Italy(Microsurgery Fellowship) 2022-

• Erzurum State Hospital,Erzurum/Turkey 2022-2024 

Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital  (Current)

Doctor's visit Price on request
Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
Cemal Firat

Cemal Firat

24 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
Location: Turkey, Antalya

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)

Package price fromAUD $2,839
Elixirmed Clinic
Mohammed Alhelou

Mohammed Alhelou

7 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
European Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr Mohammed Alhelou is a specialist in plastic and reconstructive surgery with a focus on functional and aesthetic nose procedures at Elixirmed Clinic.

  • Specialises in combining reconstructive techniques with aesthetic nasal surgery
  • Experienced in advanced microsurgery for complex facial corrections
  • Focuses on precision suture techniques to support better healing
  • Handles congenital facial anomalies and reconstructive cases
  • Expertise extends to both functional airway improvements and cosmetic refinement
Doctor's visit Price on request

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Bookimed Insights: Top Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery) Specialists in Turkey for Australians (2026)

Bookimed helps Australian patients find top Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery) surgeons in Turkey, collaborating with 143 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 Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery) costs in Australia.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#116 years of experienceAesthetic and functional nasal reconstructionPerformed over 900 surgeries with a high 4.9 rating. International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery member specialising in combined functional and cosmetic results.
Turkey
Price on request
#210 years of experienceFunctional and aesthetic nasal reconstructionEBOPRAS-certified surgeon who focuses on functional integrity alongside aesthetic harmony. Trained at Istanbul University, she specialises in achieving natural results while ensuring clear nasal breathing.
Turkey
Price on request
#38 years of experienceFunctional and ultrasonic nose surgeryTrained with world-leading transplant pioneers in high-precision reconstructive surgery. Awarded by the Turkish Society of Plastic Surgeons for clinical research excellence and focuses on balancing nasal function with facial harmony.
Turkey
Price on request
#416 years of experienceComplex revision and reconstructive nasal surgeryRecognised as a top-rated revision specialist with international training at the University of Alabama. She focuses on complex cases, having performed 900+ successful treatments in reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery.
Turkey
Price on request
#510 years of experienceFunctional and aesthetic airway reconstructionTrained in both plastic and reconstructive surgery at Ondokuz Mayis University. He provides clinical services in Istanbul, focusing on surgical corrections of the nose and congenital anomalies.
Turkey
Price on request
#636 years of experienceSeptoplasty and sleep apnea surgeryGerman-trained rhinology expert and Stanford-trained laryngology specialist. He combines functional nasal correction with academic expertise in sleep apnea and head and neck surgery at the JCI-accredited Anadolu Medical Center.
Turkey
from AUD $206
#77 years of experienceCombined functional and aesthetic nose surgerySpecialises in reconstructive microsurgery and advanced suture techniques. He balances breathing improvements with aesthetic results for patients needing both septoplasty and nasal refinement.
Turkey
Price on request

FAQ

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Which board-certifications and professional memberships should I look for when selecting a septoplasty surgeon in Turkey?

When selecting a septoplasty surgeon in Turkey, look for Turkish Ministry of Health certification in Otolaryngology or Plastic Surgery. Top candidates often hold Fellowship of the European Board of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (FEBORL-HNS) or Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (TSPRAS) membership.

  • Functional memberships: Look for the Turkish Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery for breathing focus.
  • Plastic surgery boards: Membership in TSPRAS indicates a surgeon has passed national specialty board examinations.
  • International affiliations: Membership in ISAPS or the American College of Surgeons (FACS) signals global standards.
  • Nasal specializations: Look for the European Rhinoplasty Society or European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows leading Turkish surgeons often seek US-based training to refine internal nasal techniques. For example, Dr. Yavuz Selim Yildirim at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental trained at Johns Hopkins and Harvard, while Dr. Cagri Sade studied under specialists in New York. This international exposure is common among doctors who handle complex airway and structural cases.

Patient Consensus: Patients note it is important to confirm if the doctor focuses entirely on nasal procedures. Many were surprised by how thoroughly doctors explained the internal structural changes versus just the outward appearance. They often felt more confident after seeing a surgeon's international training certificates displayed in the clinic.

How many septoplasty or septo-rhinoplasty procedures does a highly-experienced Turkish surgeon perform annually?

Highly experienced Turkish surgeons typically perform 500 to 600 septoplasty or septo-rhinoplasty procedures annually. This translates to around 10 to 12 surgeries every week. Leading specialists often amass 10,000+ career operations. These volumes are among the highest globally due to intense medical tourism demand.

  • Surgical experience: Dr. Ali Nurhan Özbaba has performed 30,000+ aesthetic and functional procedures.
  • Career volume: Dr. Ergin Er at Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center has 10,000+ operations.
  • Specialized focus: Dr. Cem Altindag focuses exclusively on nasal surgery with 5,000+ procedures.
  • Academic expertise: Professor Tayfun Apuhan has completed 4,000+ surgeries and 200+ scientific publications.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that top Turkish surgeons like Dr. Yavuz Selim Yildirim and Dr. Halil Ibrahim Canter often hold prestigious American and European board certifications. This combination of massive procedure counts and international training results in specialized skill sets. For example, Dr. Yildirim is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons with specialized research in nasal valve collapse.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that surgeons are very attentive and calm despite their busy schedules. Many are surprised by how quickly they recover with minimal bruising and swelling. They emphasize that these specialists make them feel confident throughout the entire surgical process.

What is the price range I can expect for septoplasty in Turkey, and what factors affect surgeon fees?

Septoplasty prices in Turkey range from $2,400 to $3,800. This fee covers surgeon expertise and hospital facilities. Costs reflect the surgeon's board certifications and specialized training. Functional repairs combined with aesthetic changes increase the final price. Typical savings reach 72% compared to US averages.

  • Surgical technique: Advanced methods like endoscopic septoplasty cost $2,200 to $4,200.
  • Combined procedures: Adding turbinate reduction typically costs $1,500 to $2,500.
  • Surgeon credentials: Fees reflect elite memberships in the Rhinoplasty Society or ISAPS.
  • Ancillary treatments: Addressing chronic sinus issues with balloon sinuplasty starts from $2,000.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Top Istanbul surgeons often hold dual international recognition. Dr. Yavuz Selim Yildirim at Hisar Hospital is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Cem Altindag at The Nose Clinic serves as an Honorary Consultant in London. Choosing an academic professor or a department founder ensures access to peer-reviewed surgical techniques.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that all-inclusive packages simplify the journey by including airport transfers and nursing care. Many felt relieved having an assistant like Mohamed or Akilay to guide them through the process. They often describe a sense of comfort when seeing the modern, clean hospital rooms.

How do I verify that a septoplasty surgeon is licenced to practice in Turkey?

Professional surgeons verify their Turkish license through the national Ministry of Health database and regional medical boards. Qualified specialists for septoplasty must hold certification in Otolaryngology or Plastic Surgery. They must also work at facilities with an active International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.

  • Specialty certification: Surgeons typically hold Turkish Board certification in Otolaryngology or Plastic Surgery.
  • National registration: Practicing doctors must be registered in the centralized Ministry of Health ÇKYS database.
  • Professional membership: Legitimate practitioners are registered with the Turkish Medical Association and specialized medical societies.
  • International validation: Top-tier surgeons often hold fellowships from the American College of Surgeons (FACS).

Bookimed Expert Insight: Analysis of specialist profiles like Dr. Yavuz Selim Yildirim and Dr. Cem Altindag shows a distinct pattern of international academic validation. Both hold the FEBORL-HNS title, indicating they passed rigorous European Board exams. This credential proves their training meets high European standards beyond just local Turkish requirements.

Patient Consensus: Patients note it is important to confirm the surgeon's hospital affiliation through official facility lists. They felt more confident when seeing physical license certificates during video calls. Many were surprised to find their surgeons had extensive training at top US hospitals like Johns Hopkins.

What techniques should I expect a top Turkish septoplasty surgeon to offer?

Top Turkish surgeons utilize endoscopic and ultrasonic techniques to correct breathing while preserving nasal tissue. They focus on structural stability using high-definition cameras for deep deviations. You should expect methods like extracorporeal septoplasty for severe cases. These specialists prioritize internal support and mucosal health.

  • Endoscopic precision: Surgeons use fiber-optic cameras to target deep blockages without large incisions.
  • Ultrasonic micro-sculpting: Piezo technology shapes nasal bones while protecting delicate skin and blood vessels.
  • L-strut preservation: Specialists maintain a specific cartilage border to prevent bridge collapse over time.
  • Turbinate reduction: Modern microdebriders shrink swollen tissue to widen the airway permanently.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows Turkish ENT specialists often hold European Board of Otorhinolaryngology (EBEORL-HNS) certification. Dr. Gurhan Ozcan at Istanbul Aesthetic Center brings 35+ years of experience to complex repairs. This level of seniority is a common pattern among leading surgeons in Istanbul clinics.

Patient Consensus: Patients note the relief of breathing clearly through both nostrils right after surgery. Many were surprised by how little bruising occured thanks to the specialized ultrasonic tools. They often mention feeling well-supported by the medical teams during the recovery phase.

Can a septoplasty surgeon in Turkey also handle rhinoplasty if I want cosmetic refinement at the same time?

Septoplasty surgeons in Turkey frequently perform rhinoplasty simultaneously to address both breathing issues and aesthetics. This combined procedure is standard practice for specialists in Istanbul and other major cities. These experts often hold dual expertise in otolaryngology and facial plastic surgery to ensure balanced results.

  • Combined expertise: Dr. Cem Altindag specializes exclusively in nasal surgery at The Nose Clinic.
  • World-leading training: Dr. Yavuz Selim Yildirim completed fellowships at Harvard and Johns Hopkins.
  • Award-winning skill: Dr. Ergin Er has won multiple national contests for plastic surgery excellence.
  • Elite memberships: Dr. Ilker Manavbasi is a member of the prestigious Rhinoplasty Society.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that choosing an Associate Professor or Professor often guarantees deeper academic expertise. For example, Dr. Yavuz Selim Yildirim is an award-winning researcher specifically in nasal valve collapse. His background helps prevent common breathing complications that can occur during cosmetic reshaping. Choosing such specialists helps avoid functional issues while achieving the desired look.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that combining these surgeries made their recovery much easier with one healing period. Many were surprised by how natural their results looked without losing their ethnic features. They often mention that having a translator present made the entire surgical process feel very smooth.

What should I ask during my consultation with a Septoplasty surgeon in Turkey?

When consulting with septoplasty surgeons in Turkey, confirm their board certification in otolaryngology or plastic surgery. Ask about their training at institutions like Johns Hopkins or Harvard. Inquire if they use advanced techniques like endoscopic septoplasty and whether they will address turbinate hypertrophy during the same session.

  • Surgical focus: Ask if the procedure is purely functional or a combined aesthetic septorhinoplasty.
  • Structural support: Inquire if silicone splints or internal packing will be used for stability.
  • Recovery timeline: Confirm how many days you must wait before flying safely after surgery.
  • Credential verification: Verify membership in elite groups like the European Rhinoplasty Society or ISAPS.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Patients should prioritize surgeons with academic backgrounds and international fellowships. Dr. Yavuz Selim Yildirim and Dr. Tayfun Apuhan at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental focus on functional outcomes supported by over 200 scientific publications. Online consultations with specialized professors are available starting from $100.

Patient Consensus: Patients note that swelling and bruising are often less severe than expected when using skilled specialists. Many emphasize that clear communication about breathing goals leads to life-changing results. They also report feeling calmer when the medical team organizes every detail of the clinic visit.