{"id":2730,"date":"2025-09-24T15:12:52","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T14:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/older-patient-reports-eye-clinic-tuerkiye\/my-lasik-surgery-in-istanbul-report-from-wednesday-april-2-2008\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T01:28:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T00:28:01","slug":"my-lasik-surgery-in-istanbul-report-from-wednesday-april-2-2008","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/en\/older-patient-reports-eye-clinic-tuerkiye\/my-lasik-surgery-in-istanbul-report-from-wednesday-april-2-2008\/","title":{"rendered":"My LASIK surgery in Istanbul \u2013 Report from Wednesday, April 2, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">My LASIK surgery in Istanbul \u2013 Report from Wednesday, April 2, 2008<\/h3>\n\n<p>Dear Mr. Karaagacli-Leoni<\/p>\n\n<p>Thank you for your email. I have completed the patient survey.<\/p>\n\n<p>First of all, I would like to thank you very much.<\/p>\n\n<p>There were two of us in Istanbul, Rolf B\u00fcchler and I. We really enjoyed our time, and I, for one,<\/p>\n\n<p>I only regret one thing, and that is that I didn&#8217;t stay in Istanbul for another 2-3 days. This city is so vibrant.<\/p>\n\n<p>I couldn&#8217;t really imagine it. We didn&#8217;t even eat badly and tried a little bit of everything.<\/p>\n\n<p>We went to fish restaurants, ate the different kebabs, and enjoyed Turkish hospitality.<\/p>\n\n<p>I think they are perfectly entitled to make that public on their website. We were contacted immediately and always received very friendly service.<\/p>\n\n<p>It was a perfect holiday!<\/p>\n\n<p>We also went to the bazaar and visited the Blue Mosque. This culture was very fascinating! I would have liked to stay a few more days!<\/p>\n\n<p>From the flight to the airport pickup, the hotel, and the surgery itself, I must say everything was perfectly organized! Many many thanks!<\/p>\n\n<p>We received excellent care, especially before the surgery when we got a little nervous\u2026 which is perfectly normal\u2026 ;-))<\/p>\n\n<p>The fear, or rather the uncertainty, was taken away from us by smiles and kind words, especially from Fred. This distraction was great!!<\/p>\n\n<p>The surgery itself was now only a &#8220;secondary matter&#8221;. I had no pain during the surgery.<\/p>\n\n<p>When we went back for the check-up on Saturday, everything was great! We had no pain and we felt like we were reborn!<\/p>\n\n<p>You and your team have changed my life somewhat, especially in a positive way; I am very grateful to you and your team!<\/p>\n\n<p>I&#8217;ve already forwarded her address, and I hope they&#8217;ll choose her too!<\/p>\n\n<p>Thank you again so much for your support and for all the organization!<\/p>\n\n<p>Please also convey my best regards and a very heartfelt thank you to your team!<\/p>\n\n<p>Best regards<\/p>\n\n<p>Bruggmann Stefan<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-baef362d wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicaltravel.at\/home\/agb\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"2191\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/en\/older-patient-reports-eye-clinic-tuerkiye\/my-experience-report-about-my-surgery-report-from-tuesday-april-15-2008\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/altere-patientenberichte-augenklinik-tuerkei\/mein-erfahrungsbericht-uber-meine-op-bericht-vom-dienstag-15-april-2008\/\">The previous report<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-container-content-5e2576f9\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicaltravel.at\/home\/impressum\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"2193\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/medicaltravel.at\/home\/berichte-von-patienten\/erfahrungsberichte\/erfahrungsbericht-zahnbehandlung-in-istanbul\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"981\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/en\/older-patient-reports-eye-clinic-tuerkiye\/my-experience-with-laser-eye-surgery-report-from-wednesday-march-26-2008\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/altere-patientenberichte-augenklinik-tuerkei\/meine-erfahrung-uber-die-augenlaser-op-bericht-vom-mittwoch-26-marz-2008\/\">The next report<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My LASIK surgery in Istanbul \u2013 Report from Wednesday, April 2, 2008 Dear Mr. Karaagacli-Leoni Thank you for your email. I have completed the patient survey. First of all, I would like to thank you very much. There were two of us in Istanbul, Rolf B\u00fcchler and I. We really enjoyed our time, and I, for one, I only regret one thing, and that is that I didn&#8217;t stay in Istanbul for another 2-3 days. This city is so vibrant. I couldn&#8217;t really imagine it. We didn&#8217;t even eat badly and tried a little bit of everything. We went to fish restaurants, ate the different kebabs, and enjoyed Turkish hospitality. I think they are perfectly entitled to make that public on their website. We were contacted immediately and always received very friendly service. It was a perfect holiday! We also went to the bazaar and visited the Blue Mosque. This culture was very fascinating! I would have liked to stay a few more days! From the flight to the airport pickup, the hotel, and the surgery itself, I must say everything was perfectly organized! Many many thanks! We received excellent care, especially before the surgery when we got a little nervous\u2026 which is perfectly normal\u2026 ;-)) The fear, or rather the uncertainty, was taken away from us by smiles and kind words, especially from Fred. This distraction was great!! The surgery itself was now only a &#8220;secondary matter&#8221;. I had no pain during the surgery. When we went back for the check-up on Saturday, everything was great! We had no pain and we felt like we were reborn! You and your team have changed my life somewhat, especially in a positive way; I am very grateful to you and your team! I&#8217;ve already forwarded her address, and I hope they&#8217;ll choose her too! Thank you again so much for your support and for all the organization! Please also convey my best regards and a very heartfelt thank you to your team! Best regards Bruggmann Stefan The previous report The next report<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":2668,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2730","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2730"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2731,"href":"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2730\/revisions\/2731"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}