Treatment in Turkey
World-Class Healthcare at Up to 80% Lower Cost Than the US and UK
Why Patients Choose Turkey for Medical Treatment
Every year, more than 1.5 million international patients travel to Turkey for medical care. Patients from Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Central Asia choose Turkey for cancer treatment, complex organ transplantation, bariatric surgery, IVF, and many other specialized procedures.
Treatment is provided at internationally recognized hospitals, including JCI-accredited medical centers, with multilingual patient support throughout the entire journey. Patients benefit from advanced healthcare at significantly lower costs than in many Western countries.
Advantages of Medical Treatment in Turkey
Advanced Hospitals
State-of-the-art medical facilities equipped with robotic surgery systems, PET-CT, 3T MRI, and advanced diagnostic technologies, following internationally recognized treatment protocols.
Save 60–80% on Treatment Costs
The same medical technologies and internationally accepted treatment standards at a fraction of the cost compared with the United States and the United Kingdom.
Fast Access to Treatment
Consultations, diagnostic testing, and surgery are available without long waiting lists. In many cases, treatment can begin within just a few days after your medical records are reviewed.
Multilingual Patient Support
Dedicated patient coordinators provide assistance in English, Russian, Arabic, and more than 10 additional languages—from the initial consultation through your return home.
Popular Medical Specialties in Turkey
Turkey offers a broad range of medical specialties for international patients. The most sought-after treatments include oncology, cardiac surgery, bariatric surgery, organ transplantation, orthopedics, reproductive medicine, dentistry, and hair restoration.
Turkey has become one of the leading destinations for cancer treatment. Hospitals are equipped with PET-CT, linear accelerators, and advanced radiosurgery systems such as CyberKnife. Treatment may include surgery, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and radiation therapy. Each treatment plan is developed by a multidisciplinary cancer team.
Turkish cardiac centers perform coronary stenting, coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG), heart valve replacement, and minimally invasive procedures such as TAVI. Hybrid operating rooms and advanced imaging technologies support the treatment of complex cardiovascular conditions.
Patients travel to Turkey for joint replacement, spine surgery, and sports injury treatment. Many hospitals utilize minimally invasive techniques, robotic navigation, and 3D surgical planning to improve precision and support faster recovery.
Turkey is one of the world’s leading destinations for bariatric surgery. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass procedures are performed according to international standards. Comprehensive preoperative evaluation—including cardiology, endocrinology, and psychological assessment—is commonly included in treatment programs.
Turkey is internationally recognized for living-donor kidney and liver transplantation. Specialized transplant centers combine transplant surgery with nephrology and hepatology to provide coordinated preoperative evaluation, individualized immunosuppressive therapy, and long-term follow-up.
Turkish fertility centers provide IVF, ICSI, embryo cryopreservation, and preimplantation genetic testing (where permitted by local regulations and clinically appropriate). Modern laboratory technologies and experienced reproductive specialists attract patients from around the world.
Turkey is one of the world’s leading destinations for dental tourism. International patients travel for full-mouth rehabilitation, dental implants, All-on-4 and All-on-6 treatment, veneers, and zirconia restorations. Digital dentistry, CBCT imaging, CAD/CAM manufacturing, and internationally recognized implant systems are widely available.
Cost of Medical Treatment in Turkey
Turkey offers internationally recognized medical care at significantly lower prices than many hospitals in Western Europe and North America. Final costs depend on the diagnosis, treatment plan, and selected hospital. The prices below are approximate.
Oncology Consultation & Treatment Plan
$170–350
PET-CT with Oncology Consultation
$900–1,500
Chemotherapy (One Cycle)
$1,350–1,640
Radiation Therapy
$4,000–6,000
Robotic Surgery (da Vinci)
$15,000–25,000
CyberKnife / Gamma Knife
$8,000–12,000
Bone Marrow Transplant
$70,000–120,000
Knee Replacement
$11,000–14,000
Hip Replacement
$12,000–16,000
Heart Valve Replacement
$18,000–28,000
Brain Tumor Surgery
$20,000–30,000
Hair Transplant
$1,700–2,700
Sleeve Gastrectomy
$2,500–4,000
Rhinoplasty
$2,500–4,500
