{"id":2909,"date":"2025-09-17T13:03:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T12:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/lasik-in-istanbul-lasik-tuerkiye-laser-eye-surgery\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T00:20:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T23:20:54","slug":"lasik-in-istanbul-lasik-tuerkiye-laser-eye-surgery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/en\/lasik-in-istanbul-lasik-tuerkiye-laser-eye-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"LASIK in Istanbul &#8211; LASIK T\u00fcrkiye &#8211; Laser Eye Surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2909\" class=\"elementor elementor-2909 elementor-11\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8bc53e e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f8bc53e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">OUR PATIENT TELLS ABOUT HER EXPERIENCE IN ISTANBUL<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<p>Our goal is to fulfill your wish for &#8220;life without visual aids&#8221; with high medical and organizational quality thanks to LASIK or laser eye surgery in the beautiful metropolis of Istanbul.<\/p>\n\n<p>Reliable, comprehensive and affordable: That&#8217;s our concept.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We are reliable<\/h3>\n\n<p>Since the eyes are among our most important sensory organs, it is not always a given to dare to undergo laser eye surgery.<\/p>\n\n<p>If this is to take place abroad, it makes things even more complicated. We will show you the safe route and are happy to accompany you on this important step in your life. <\/p>\n\n<p>We are the only organization in Europe that offers an &#8220;all-inclusive&#8221; package for eye surgery abroad.<\/p>\n\n<p>This means you can enjoy our service from start to finish, and therefore you don&#8217;t have to worry about anything yourself.<\/p>\n\n<p>The hospitals offered provide post-operative guarantees. This means that a possible second operation (which is very rare) will be performed free of charge. <\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Comprehensive service<\/h3>\n\n<p>A trip to Istanbul for laser eye surgery requires a fair amount of organization. We are happy to take care of this for you. <\/p>\n\n<p>You can benefit from our free, no-obligation, and personalized consultation.<br>Consultations are available in German, English, and Turkish. Written consultations in French are also possible. <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Preliminary examination already in Switzerland (Optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>If you&#8217;ve never had your eyes examined before, and so you don&#8217;t travel to Istanbul for nothing! You can find more information about the <a href=\"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/en\/laser-eye-surgery-tuerkiye-istanbul\/operational-procedure\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"74\">preliminary examination<\/a> here. <\/p>\n\n<p>You can either have a free short check-up in our office in Bern or on our consultation days in Zug, or an ophthalmological examination with our referring doctors in Switzerland (Bern, Zurich, costs approximately 275 CHF).<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Flight<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>We make suggestions; you decide when and how. Benefit from our special airfares for medical travel with various airlines.  If you prefer, you can also book your flights yourself.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"118\" class=\"wp-image-112\" src=\"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_flugi.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Airport-Hotel Transfer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Our pick-up service will gladly take you to your hotel. These pick-ups are usually private and therefore not a shuttle bus that would spend hours stuck in Istanbul traffic. Enjoy your private ride!  <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"83\" class=\"wp-image-113\" src=\"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_auto.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hotel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>We will present you with options that may be suitable for you; the choice is yours. The hotels are located near hospitals. Some clinics, such as the<a href=\"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/lasik-in-istanbul\/birinci-augenklinik\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"18\"><strong> First Eye Clinic,<\/strong><\/a>, even offer free accommodation for you and your companion.  <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>German-speaking support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>It is extremely important that you understand the operations team. German-speaking staff guarantee flawless communication. Of course, this service can also be arranged for other national languages.  <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your preliminary examinations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>SwissLasik developed the unique &#8220;Dual-Check System.&#8221; In addition to the initial pre-examination in Switzerland (optional), your eyes will undergo a thorough examination again in Istanbul. This provides double confirmation of your eyes&#8217; suitability for the procedure. This system is a result of our <a href=\"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/swisslasikmedicaltravel\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"9\">philosophy<\/a>.   <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your eye surgery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>The decision in favor of the collaborating hospitals was made after a thorough search, including on-site visits and taking into account a wide range of factors. The hospitals hold internationally recognized and valid certifications.  <a href=\"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/en\/lasik-in-istanbul-lasik-tuerkiye-laser-eye-surgery\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"11\">More information about the hospitals can be found here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your follow-up examination the next day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>After your initial follow-up examination immediately after the operation, you will have another check-up the following day. This allows the surgical team to analyze the initial results and make any necessary adjustments. This follow-up examination is essential, and your travel plans will be adjusted accordingly.   <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hotel-Airport transfer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>The transfer team ensures that your journey remains a positive experience until the very end.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Free follow-up examinations in Switzerland<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Until now, patients who had surgery abroad were at a disadvantage because aftercare was often neglected. SwissLasik is taking measures to address this. We leave nothing to chance. Our partner ophthalmologists in Zurich, Bern, or Arbon will conduct free follow-up examinations of your eyes (with the Premium Package). This ensures a smooth healing process for your eyes (up to four follow-up examinations in Switzerland up to one year after the procedure with the Premium Package).    <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Free dental check-up in Istanbul with German-speaking support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Your laser eye surgery just got even better! Have your eyes treated with the world&#8217;s best technology in Istanbul and get to know our modern dental clinic at the same time. Your free and completely non-binding dental check-up will be performed by a dentist. This service is optional and will only be arranged if desired. You can find more information about the clinic and the doctor here.    <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Swisslasikpass<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>It&#8217;s our unique additional service. The Swisslasikpass contains all the necessary personalized information about your stay in Istanbul and the healing process of your eyes. It&#8217;s the same size as a passport, so you can easily access it at all times. It will be issued to you personally before your trip.   <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-114\" src=\"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/rectangle_swisslasikpass.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We are affordable<\/h3>\n\n<p>Thanks to affordable prices, SwissLasik now makes laser eye surgery accessible to everyone.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Why is it more expensive in Switzerland?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Switzerland is one of the most expensive countries in the world. High personnel costs, building rents, and infrastructure expenses are the reasons. Furthermore, high-tech machinery is extremely expensive. A high number of patients is needed for the investment to be worthwhile. Because our country is relatively small, local businesses have no choice but to operate with high prices.    <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Why is it cheaper in Istanbul?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>For something that costs 100 CHF in Switzerland, you only pay 45 CHF in Turkey, according to an OECD study.<\/p>\n\n<p>A surgeon&#8217;s fee in Turkey is therefore significantly lower than that of their Swiss counterpart. Furthermore, Istanbul alone has almost twice the population of Switzerland as a whole. This naturally results in a higher number of patients, which makes it possible to offer more affordable prices, despite the same procurement costs for high-tech laser machines.  <\/p>\n\n<p>For this reason, Istanbul welcomes thousands of patients from Europe every year. SwissLasik can therefore offer you local quality at reasonable prices. <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Why should I organize my trip with SwissLasik? 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We look forward to hearing <a href=\"https:\/\/swisslasik.ch\/en\/contact\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"97\">from you.<\/a> <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lasik in Istanbul Prices Acibadem Eye Clinic First Augenclinic Bati Eye Clinic technology LASIK IN ISTANBUL OUR PATIENT TELLS ABOUT HER EXPERIENCE IN ISTANBUL Our goal is to fulfill your wish for &#8220;life without visual aids&#8221; with high medical and organizational quality thanks to LASIK or laser eye surgery in the beautiful metropolis of Istanbul. Reliable, comprehensive and affordable: That&#8217;s our concept. We are reliable Since the eyes are among our most important sensory organs, it is not always a given to dare to undergo laser eye surgery. If this is to take place abroad, it makes things even more complicated. We will show you the safe route and are happy to accompany you on this important step in your life. We are the only organization in Europe that offers an &#8220;all-inclusive&#8221; package for eye surgery abroad. This means you can enjoy our service from start to finish, and therefore you don&#8217;t have to worry about anything yourself. The hospitals offered provide post-operative guarantees. This means that a possible second operation (which is very rare) will be performed free of charge. Comprehensive service A trip to Istanbul for laser eye surgery requires a fair amount of organization. We are happy to take care of this for you. You can benefit from our free, no-obligation, and personalized consultation.Consultations are available in German, English, and Turkish. Written consultations in French are also possible. Preliminary examination already in Switzerland (Optional) If you&#8217;ve never had your eyes examined before, and so you don&#8217;t travel to Istanbul for nothing! You can find more information about the preliminary examination here. You can either have a free short check-up in our office in Bern or on our consultation days in Zug, or an ophthalmological examination with our referring doctors in Switzerland (Bern, Zurich, costs approximately 275 CHF). Flight We make suggestions; you decide when and how. Benefit from our special airfares for medical travel with various airlines. If you prefer, you can also book your flights yourself. Airport-Hotel Transfer Our pick-up service will gladly take you to your hotel. These pick-ups are usually private and therefore not a shuttle bus that would spend hours stuck in Istanbul traffic. Enjoy your private ride! Hotel We will present you with options that may be suitable for you; the choice is yours. The hotels are located near hospitals. Some clinics, such as the First Eye Clinic,, even offer free accommodation for you and your companion. German-speaking support It is extremely important that you understand the operations team. German-speaking staff guarantee flawless communication. Of course, this service can also be arranged for other national languages. Your preliminary examinations SwissLasik developed the unique &#8220;Dual-Check System.&#8221; In addition to the initial pre-examination in Switzerland (optional), your eyes will undergo a thorough examination again in Istanbul. This provides double confirmation of your eyes&#8217; suitability for the procedure. This system is a result of our philosophy. Your eye surgery The decision in favor of the collaborating hospitals was made after a thorough search, including on-site visits and taking into account a wide range of factors. The hospitals hold internationally recognized and valid certifications. More information about the hospitals can be found here. Your follow-up examination the next day After your initial follow-up examination immediately after the operation, you will have another check-up the following day. This allows the surgical team to analyze the initial results and make any necessary adjustments. This follow-up examination is essential, and your travel plans will be adjusted accordingly. Hotel-Airport transfer The transfer team ensures that your journey remains a positive experience until the very end. Free follow-up examinations in Switzerland Until now, patients who had surgery abroad were at a disadvantage because aftercare was often neglected. SwissLasik is taking measures to address this. We leave nothing to chance. Our partner ophthalmologists in Zurich, Bern, or Arbon will conduct free follow-up examinations of your eyes (with the Premium Package). This ensures a smooth healing process for your eyes (up to four follow-up examinations in Switzerland up to one year after the procedure with the Premium Package). Free dental check-up in Istanbul with German-speaking support Your laser eye surgery just got even better! Have your eyes treated with the world&#8217;s best technology in Istanbul and get to know our modern dental clinic at the same time. Your free and completely non-binding dental check-up will be performed by a dentist. This service is optional and will only be arranged if desired. You can find more information about the clinic and the doctor here. Swisslasikpass It&#8217;s our unique additional service. The Swisslasikpass contains all the necessary personalized information about your stay in Istanbul and the healing process of your eyes. It&#8217;s the same size as a passport, so you can easily access it at all times. It will be issued to you personally before your trip. We are affordable Thanks to affordable prices, SwissLasik now makes laser eye surgery accessible to everyone. Why is it more expensive in Switzerland? Switzerland is one of the most expensive countries in the world. High personnel costs, building rents, and infrastructure expenses are the reasons. Furthermore, high-tech machinery is extremely expensive. A high number of patients is needed for the investment to be worthwhile. Because our country is relatively small, local businesses have no choice but to operate with high prices. Why is it cheaper in Istanbul? For something that costs 100 CHF in Switzerland, you only pay 45 CHF in Turkey, according to an OECD study. A surgeon&#8217;s fee in Turkey is therefore significantly lower than that of their Swiss counterpart. Furthermore, Istanbul alone has almost twice the population of Switzerland as a whole. This naturally results in a higher number of patients, which makes it possible to offer more affordable prices, despite the same procurement costs for high-tech laser machines. For this reason, Istanbul welcomes thousands of patients from Europe every year. SwissLasik can therefore offer you local quality at reasonable prices. Why should I organize my trip with SwissLasik? 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