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Cosmetic Surgery in Istanbul

Your Travel Guide

Bridging two continents, Istanbul welcomes visitors from all over the world every year with its history, Bosphorus views, cuisine and vibrant city life. Our practice is located in Nisantasi, one of the city’s most elegant districts – a walkable neighbourhood surrounded by boutique hotels, cafés, restaurants and shopping streets.

To make your time in Istanbul well planned and comfortable, from your first message to your flight home, we have gathered the treatment steps, recommended lengths of stay, and hotel, restaurant and sightseeing suggestions near our practice on this page.

Step by Step

Your Treatment Journey

01

Online Pre-Consultation

Send your photos and expectations via WhatsApp. Dr. Hakki Izmirli will review them and explain the plan and process that suit you.

02

Reserve Your Date

Your surgery date is confirmed with a €300 deposit; the remaining balance is paid when you arrive in Istanbul. Instalment plans are not available.

03

Travel Plans

While you plan your flight, our team helps you with airport transfer, accommodation and communication.

04

Examination and Planning

When you arrive in Istanbul, your face-to-face examination and measurements take place at our practice, and your surgical plan is finalised together with Dr. Hakki Izmirli.

05

Surgery

On the morning of your surgery, your blood tests and any other necessary tests are done at the hospital, followed by your operation. Dr. Hakki Izmirli looks after you personally throughout the process.

06

Check-ups and Return Home

Once your check-ups in Istanbul are complete, you fly home; follow-up then continues via WhatsApp.

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What We Arrange for You

Airport Transfer

Your transport from Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen to your hotel and our practice is arranged for you.

Accommodation

We help you find a hotel close to our practice and the hospital.

Interpreter Support

We support you with communication during your examination and hospital stay.

For Your Planning

How Long Should You Stay in Istanbul?

Butt Implants

7 days

Breast Surgery

6 days

Tummy Tuck

7 days

Liposuction / VASER

6 days

Facelift

7 days

Neck Lift

7 days

Lip Lift

4 days

Rhinoplasty

7 days

Gynecomastia

6 days

FTM Top Surgery

7 days

These are average durations; your exact length of stay is determined during the pre-consultation according to your surgical plan.

Accommodation

Hotels

Halifaks Hotel Sisli

19 Mayis, Kucuk Bahce Sk. No:25, 34630 Sisli/Istanbul
(0212) 230 60 60

A comfortable city hotel in central Sisli, a short distance from our practice.

Holiday Inn Istanbul Sisli

19 Mayis, Halaskargazi Cd. No:206, 34360 Sisli/Istanbul
(0212) 373 38 00

A modern, easily accessible hotel on Halaskargazi Avenue.

Redmont Hotel Nisantasi

Mesrutiyet, Madalyon Sk. No:23, 34000 Sisli/Istanbul
(0212) 231 07 99

A boutique hotel on a quiet street close to Nisantasi.

Where to Eat

Restaurants

Hünkar

Harbiye, Mim Kemal Öke Cd. No:21, 34271 Sisli/Istanbul
(0212) 225 46 65

A long-established restaurant serving beloved classics of traditional Turkish and Ottoman cuisine.

Beymen Brasserie

Abdi Ipekci Cd., Bostan Sk. No:23 D:1A, 34367 Sisli/Istanbul
(0212) 343 04 43

A European-style brasserie on Abdi Ipekci Avenue – perfect for a relaxing break while shopping.

Kantin

Tesvikiye, Macka Cd. Milli Reasürans Pasaji No:35A, 34367 Sisli/Istanbul

A restaurant known for simple, home-style dishes made with seasonal produce.

Adana Il Siniri

Harbiye, Mim Kemal Öke Cd. No:14A, 34367 Sisli/Istanbul
0542 127 75 01

A popular kebab house in Nisantasi, known for charcoal-grilled Adana kebab and ocakbasi specialities.

Getting Around

Transport and Places to Visit

Arnavutköy, Istanbul

The city’s main airport; about 45–60 minutes by car to Nisantasi, depending on traffic.

Pendik, Istanbul

The airport on the Asian side; about 1 hour or more by car to Nisantasi, depending on traffic.

Tesvikiye Cd. No:12, 34365 Sisli/Istanbul

Istanbul’s most elegant shopping area, with international brand stores, cafés and boutiques.

Macka, Sisli/Istanbul

A green space right next to Nisantasi, ideal for gentle walks after surgery.

Visnezade, Dolmabahce Cd., 34357 Besiktas/Istanbul

A 19th-century Ottoman palace on the shores of the Bosphorus, a short distance from our practice.

After surgery, please plan your walks and sightseeing only to the extent Dr. Hakki Izmirli recommends.

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