Meet Your Plastic Surgeons in Turkey
Choosing your surgeon is the most important decision in your aesthetic journey. At AKM Clinic, our care is led by a dual-specialty surgical team with international training and experience — including a fellowship at a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital — paired with a commitment to natural, subtle, and revitalized results. Our standards align with what Canadian patients expect, supporting your safety and confidence from first consultation to final outcome.
Our Surgeons
A Team Defined by Global Expertise & Specialization
Dr. Akif Mehmetoğlu: Dermatosurgeon & Face Expert
- Advanced international training (Vegas Cosmetic Surgery & World Liposuction Congress)
- Fellow Member, European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV)
- Specialist, Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
- Over 2,000+ Successful Procedures
- Specialized expertise: Liposuction, medical & cosmetic dermatology, facial procedures
Dr. Göknil Gültekin: Facial Plastic Surgery Specialist
- Fellow, European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery (EAFPS)
- Fellow, European Board of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery
- Clinical fellowship at Massachusetts Eye and Ear, a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital (2013–2014)
- Specialized expertise: Facelift, neck lift, preservation & revision rhinoplasty
- International speaker (EAFPS & rhinoplasty congresses)
Our Philosophy: International Standards, Turkish Hospitality
We founded AKM Clinic on a simple premise: to combine the technical standards of European and international medicine with the warmth and comprehensive care of Turkish hospitality. Our surgeons’ international training informs every part of our practice, from advanced surgical techniques to rigorous safety protocols. This is paired with an all-inclusive patient journey — comfortable accommodation and private transfers — designed for Canadian patients who want experienced, well-supported care that aligns with the standards they expect at home.
Ready to Start Your Own Journey?
Join the patients who have trusted Dr. Akif Mehmetoğlu and the AKM Clinic team. Your journey to a more confident, revitalized you begins with a simple, no obligation conversation. Reach out today from anywhere in Canada for your complimentary virtual consultation.
#1: Get Your Complimentary Personalized Quote
Start with a complimentary, no-obligation online consultation. Share your photos, and our surgical team will provide a fully personalized treatment plan and a transparent, all-inclusive price — with no hidden fees.
#2: Secure Your Date & Booking
Once you're ready, our dedicated patient coordinators help you secure your procedure date. We handle all your bookings, including your 5-star hotel and private airport transfers.
#3: Arrive in Istanbul & Meet Your Surgeon
After your flight from Toronto (YYZ), Vancouver (YVR), or Montreal (YUL), arrive at Istanbul Airport (IST) and be greeted by your private driver. Settle into your hotel and prepare for your in-person consultation, where you'll meet your specialist surgeon to finalize the details for your natural, subtle, and revitalized new look.
