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Plastic Surgeon in Istanbul — Dr. Mehmet Sürmeli, MD, FEBOPRAS
Every case is evaluated personally by Dr. Sürmeli. Your medical history and photographs reach the clinic through our own secure, encrypted system*, seen only by the clinical team.
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This week at the clinic
story-style updates from the clinic team
What’s happening at the clinic
a running journal — clinic life, Instagram posts and clinic news, newest first
- This weekFrom our InstagramINSTAGRAM
Our rhinoplasty patient Day 7- cast removal today. View the post on Instagram → - TodayFrom the clinicCLINIC LIFE
A patient who underwent breast implant revision surgery yesterday was discharged today, recovering well and in good general health. - TodayFrom our InstagramINSTAGRAM
A revision breast augmentation was carried out this week, with the existing implants exchanged for Motiva Ergonomix2 SilkSurface 965 cc implants. Implant choice followed evaluation of the patient's tissue characteristics, chest wall anatomy, and aesthetic goals. View the post on Instagram → - This weekFrom the clinicCLINIC LIFE
A revision rhinoplasty took place at the clinic this week for an international patient. The procedure was carried out as planned, with follow-up care arranged before travel home. - This weekFrom the clinicCLINIC LIFE
This week, a breast implant exchange procedure was carried out at the clinic for an international patient. The operation was completed as planned, with follow-up care arranged before travel home. - This weekFrom the clinicCLINIC LIFE
The clinic’s new secure online pre-evaluation received its first cases — patients from Ireland, the United Kingdom, France and Ukraine completed their medical questionnaires through the encrypted system. - This weekFrom the clinicCLINIC LIFE
This week we performed a revision rhinoplasty for an international patient. - This weekFrom our InstagramINSTAGRAM
A recent procedure combined 300 cc intramuscular buttock implants with processed autologous fat transfer of 250 cc to each side of the gluteal region, following the principles of safe gluteal fat grafting. View the post on Instagram → - Last weekFrom our InstagramINSTAGRAM
Our dear patient underwent chin augmentation surgery in combination with total body liposuction to enhance facial profile balance and improve chin projection.🧿 View the post on Instagram → - Mid-JulyFrom our InstagramINSTAGRAM
At postoperative day 55, a patient's follow-up showed healing progressing within the expected course after a combined facial rejuvenation treatment plan. Mild facial swelling at this stage remains within normal limits. View the post on Instagram → - JulyOnline consultationsCLINIC LIFE
Video consultations connected Dr. Sürmeli with candidates from France this month — surgical plans discussed face to face on screen, before any travel commitment. - JulyFrom the clinicCLINIC LIFE
Throughout July, candidates travelled from the United States and France for in-person consultations in Nişantaşı — breast surgery, body contouring and facial procedures, each assessed personally by Dr. Sürmeli. - JulyInternational patientsCLINIC NEWS
The International Patients guide is live — travel, accommodation and aftercare in one place. - JulyNew procedure pagesCLINIC NEWS
Detailed information pages for Breast Reduction, Lip Lift and Buccal Fat Removal (Bichectomy). - JulySecure online pre-evaluationCLINIC NEWS
Medical history and photographs now travel encrypted* to the clinic’s own system, reviewed only by the clinical team. To begin, contact us on WhatsApp. - JulyFrom the clinicCLINIC LIFE
A busy body-contouring month: 360-degree liposuction and combined facial-contouring cases for patients travelling from the United States. - Mid-JulyFrom the clinicCLINIC LIFE
In a single Istanbul stay, a patient travelling from Canada combined breast augmentation with rhinoplasty — two procedures, one recovery period. - Early JulyFrom our InstagramINSTAGRAM
Post-operative 7-month follow-up of our dear patient.🧿 View the post on Instagram → - Late JuneFrom our InstagramINSTAGRAM
We are pleased to share our valued patient’s 40th post-operative day update — a Lollipop Breast Lift (Vertical Scar Mastopexy). View the post on Instagram → - Late JuneFrom our InstagramINSTAGRAM
An ultrasonic septorhinoplasty was carried out for a male patient, reducing a prominent dorsal hump with bone reshaping techniques intended to limit trauma to surrounding tissue. View the post on Instagram → - Late JuneFrom our InstagramINSTAGRAM
The clinic welcomes patients travelling from many countries for consultations and surgery, and the same safety standards are applied regardless of how far someone has travelled to reach Istanbul. View the post on Instagram →
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OUR GOAL IS TO BE YOUR BEST PLASTIC SURGERY EXPERIENCE IN ISTANBUL
We are committed to thorough, highly personalised care for patients from all around the world. Our surgical facility for international patients is accredited by the Ministry of Health.
Our facility combines a surgical and an organisational team. Surgical team is staffed by licensed surgical and practical nurses.
Organisational team is staffed by representatives who are licensed for translation and specially trained in plastic surgery to inform patients and answer the questions properly.
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Note from your doctor
In the ocean of a variety of aesthetic interventions and great number of different surgeons, an individual seeks for a calm and trustworthy harbor.
The lack of the knowledge in surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures entails a reliable guidance.
With my experience in various fields of cosmetic and plastic surgery, I would gladly like to guide you to a realistic and achievable realm.
I am fully aware of the fact that the relation of an individual with his/her doctor is an exceptional kind of trust-relation which is particularly true for cosmetic surgeons that our patients has given us the privilege and authority to perform some interventions on their physical appearances.
Therefore, I vastly care and listen to the needs of my patients. At the heart of my decisions lies the expectations and opinions of my patients along with the ethical values, surgical discipline and the medical knowledge upon which the medical practice rests.”
Mehmet SÜRMELİ, M.D., FEBOPRAS
Double Board Certified Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon
Double Board Certified Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon
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Fill our short contact form — it takes about a minute, and our patient care team will come back to you personally, in English. Prefer chatting? Message us on WhatsApp.
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Who is Dr. Mehmet Sürmeli?
A double board-certified plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon (Turkish Board 2016, European Board FEBOPRAS 2017) practicing in Nişantaşı, Istanbul, member of ASPS and ISAPS, additionally licensed in Dubai (DHA, 2024) and Abu Dhabi (DOH, 2025). He personally consults, operates and follows up every patient.
Which procedures does Dr. Sürmeli perform most?
Breast surgery (600+ operations), body contouring including VASER® liposuction, tummy tuck and BBL (800+ procedures), rhinoplasty (600+), and facial surgery. All operations take place in fully accredited Istanbul hospitals.
What support do international patients receive?
Packages covering hotel and airport–hotel–clinic transfers, translators for Arabic and Russian, licensed nursing support, and structured remote follow-up after returning home. Patients typically stay 6–7 days in Istanbul depending on the procedure.
How do I start?
Send an enquiry through the contact form or WhatsApp. A representative arranges an online consultation in which Dr. Sürmeli personally reviews your photos and medical history and gives an honest assessment of whether and how to proceed.
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