Considering rhinoplasty in Turkey? Everything you need to know about cost, surgeon selection, recovery and Op. Dr. Emine Şakalar Clinic in Eskişehir.
Rhinoplasty in Turkey 2026: Complete Guide for International Patients
Turkey consistently ranks among the world's top destinations for rhinoplasty. In 2023, over 83,000 nose surgeries were performed in Turkey — making it one of the largest rhinoplasty markets globally. If you're considering a nose job in Turkey, here's everything you need to know.
Why Choose Turkey for Rhinoplasty?
The primary appeal is clear: rhinoplasty in Turkey costs 50–65% less than in the US, UK, or Western Europe — without compromising on surgical quality. Turkish surgeons are trained to international standards and operate with state-of-the-art technology.
Cost Comparison
| Country | Average Cost |
|---------|-------------|
| USA | $7,000–$25,000 |
| UK | £6,000–£15,000 |
| Germany | €7,000–€14,000 |
| **Turkey (Eskişehir)** | **€3,000–€6,000** |
Experienced Surgeons
Op. Dr. Emine Şakalar has performed over 1,183 rhinoplasties and 137+ revision surgeries in Eskişehir. Her dual specialization in ENT and Head-Neck Surgery means she assesses both aesthetic and functional aspects of every nose.
Why Eskişehir?
While Istanbul is the most well-known city for rhinoplasty in Turkey, Eskişehir offers distinct advantages for international patients:
Pre-Surgery Process for International Patients
Step 1 — Online Consultation
Send photos of your nose (front, profile, 3/4 views) to the clinic. A video consultation with Op. Dr. Emine Şakalar can be arranged before your arrival.
Step 2 — Digital Simulation
During your in-person consultation, a digital simulation shows what your nose could look like after surgery — before any commitment.
Step 3 — Pre-operative Tests
Blood tests and anesthesia assessment are completed before surgery. Some tests can be done in your home country.
Recommended Stay: 7–10 Days
| Day | Activity |
|-----|----------|
| Day 1–2 | Arrival, consultation, pre-op tests |
| Day 3 | Surgery |
| Day 4–5 | Rest, clinic check |
| Day 6–7 | Tampon removal, first check-up |
| Day 8–10 | Cast check, final clearance for travel |
Frequently Asked Questions
When can I fly after rhinoplasty?
Most patients can fly 7–10 days after surgery. Dr. Emine Şakalar will assess your readiness at your final check-up.
Is there a language barrier?
The clinic communicates in Turkish and English. Arabic and Russian interpreter support is also available.
How are follow-ups handled after I return home?
Remote follow-up via video consultation is available. You do not need to return to Turkey for routine check-ups.
Are all-inclusive packages available?
The clinic can help coordinate accommodation and airport transfers. Contact us for a personalized plan.
For international patient appointments: +90 507 679 40 48 | dremineguven@gmail.com
