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Thulium Laser Prostatectomy (THUFLEP) — Advanced Minimally Invasive Technique

Turkey Istanbul
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Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
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4.6
Doctor 4.7
Staff 4.6
Facilities 4.8
Language assistance 4.6
Support 4.8
Highly recommended
87% Clients recommended this clinic
747 patients
chose this clinic for their care in the last year

What's included in this package

Medical Procedures
  • Prostatectomy

Duration
24/7 Bookimed assistance
  • Personal medical coordinator
  • Medical travel arrangements — booking of air tickets and hotel rooms at special partner prices
  • Patient advocacy during medical travel

Programme price

AUD $9,197

What's NOT included in this package

Airfare
Additional activities not included

Doctor

Basri Cakiroglu
Pediatric urologist
Leading doctor for Prostatectomy
32 years of experience
Board certified professional

Dr. Basri Cakiroglu is an Associate Professor of Urology at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in urooncology, pediatric urology, and male infertility treatment. Dr. Cakiroglu performs complex surgical interventions using the robotic da Vinci system. He works at a JCI-accredited hospital that serves over 500,000 patients annually.

  • Performs robotic prostatectomy and kidney-sparing surgeries.
  • Treats conditions including varicocele, prostatitis, and polycystic kidney disease.
  • Specializes in andrology, infertility, and pediatric urological care.
  • Authored numerous medical articles in international and local journals.
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Languages spoken at the clinic
Arabic
Bulgarian
English
French
Georgian
Kazakh
Romanian
Russian
Turkish

About the clinic

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Hisar Hospital Intercontinental

Prostatectomy at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul, Turkey may cost around €12,350 for laparoscopic surgery or €6,950 for laser treatment. The clinic is JCI-accredited and offers these procedures under the care of Prof. Dr. Basri Çakıroğlu, a urological surgeon with 32 years of experience.

About the Procedure

Prostatectomy removes part or all of the prostate gland. Hisar Hospital provides two main surgical approaches. Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy uses small incisions and a camera. Thulium laser prostatectomy (THULEP) employs laser technology for precise tissue removal.

Surgeon Expertise

Prof. Dr. Çakıroğlu has performed over 900 urological procedures. He specializes in pediatric urology and urooncology. His training includes work at Taksim Teaching and Research Hospital. He has published in international medical journals.

Treatment Package

The all-inclusive package contains:

  • Surgery and anesthesia
  • 4-night hospital stay (laparoscopic) or 2 nights (laser)
  • Pre-operative tests and consultation
  • VIP airport transfers and translator services
  • 24-hour nursing care with meals
  • Post-operative follow-up care

Recovery Process

Patients typically stay mobile within 24-48 hours after surgery. A catheter remains for 1-2 weeks post-operation. The hospital recommends staying in Turkey for 7-10 days for proper recovery monitoring.

Hisar Hospital maintains a 4.5/5 rating from 185 patient reviews. Those considering prostate treatment can request more details about the surgical options and personalized care plans.

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Location
Saray Mah. Site Yolu Cad. No:7 34768 Ümraniye / İstanbul

Why people love us

Patient reviews

4.6
Excellent score
239 patient verified reviews
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Rating breakdown
Doctor
4.7/5
Staff
4.6/5
Facilities
4.8/5
Language assistance
4.6/5
Support
4.8/5
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Anonymous • Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
Ukraine
22 Sept 2025
Verified review.
Everything's great!
Maintenance
Anonymous • Consultation with a mammologist
Turkey
13 June 2026
Verified review.
It was the right choice
What worried me most was the uncertainty and what the treatment plan would be. But my fears were put to rest after the very first consultation. The doctor was very attentive and explained everything in detail and calmly, which immediately put me at ease. I really appreciate that approach. All the staff at the clinic were responsive and supportive at every stage. The clinic itself made a good impression; everything is well organised. I am currently in the recovery phase and feel much calmer, having a clear understanding of the next steps. It was the right choice.
Everything was great
Sergei • Сomplex oncology diagnostic
Moldova
26 June 2026
Verified review.
Hisar Hospital is a clinic staffed by professionals who carry out their work to the highest standard;
Hisar Hospital is a clinic staffed by professionals who carry out their work to the highest standard; special thanks go to Dr Taifun Apuhan for his professionalism. Special thanks also go to the staff and the interpreter, ‘Rabiya’ – everything was of the highest standard.
Mykola Drozd • PET-CT with Gallium 68(PSMA)
Ukraine
17 Aug 2025
Verified review.
I am very grateful to the Bokimed team for their care, organisation and truly individual approach
I turned to Bokimed to organise a trip to Turkey for medical diagnostics. The company proved to be a reliable partner: they helped me at every stage - from preparing the trip to accompanying me on the spot. Thanks to the attentive customer service, all issues were resolved quickly and professionally. The diagnostics were carried out with high quality, and I felt supported throughout the entire process. I am very grateful to the Bokimed team for their care, organisation and truly individual approach. I recommend the company to anyone looking for reliable assistance in medical trips abroad.
Quality of the survey
A somewhat assembly-line approach
Anonymous • Biopsy
Kyrgyzstan
10 Nov 2024
Verified review.
I would like to thank the clinic and all the medical staff for the help provided and for the sensitive attitude towards each client
Very pleased with the attitude towards patients. The staff was polite and courteous. They responded quickly to all my needs. They suggested the best alternative treatment and were very tactful during the operation. The operation was done under local anaesthesia, and painkillers have very little effect on me, but the doctor was very sensitive and understanding of my condition and patiently waited and increased the dose of anaesthesia until the action started. And during the whole operation constantly asked about my condition and even on small reactions of pain, which were reflected apparently in my face immediately responded. And the assistants (nurses) were close by, giving emotional support. I would especially like to mention the attitude of the interpreter Rabia, who was always in touch with me throughout my stay and answered at any time of the day, despite the workload I saw. This is very human of her when you don't know anything and don't know the language. I would like to thank the clinic and all the medical staff for the help provided and for the sensitive attitude towards each client.
The clinic is located in a very convenient neighbourhood. And the clinic itself provides a huge range of services. Everything is within walking distance. The wards are clean, comfortable and with all the facilities.
About Bookimed service
It was my first experience of treatment abroad and I am very glad that I chose this clinic. I really liked the attitude of the Bookimed team, who were also in touch with me all the time. And when I had a misunderstanding with the clinic on the first day, they responded immediately. I would like to thank Bookimed for this opportunity and for giving me a choice of clinics.
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