Multidisciplinary Dentistry on Istanbul’s Asian Side

The clinic is open six days a week from 10:00 a.m., accepts major credit cards with no processing fee, and offers free consultations and X-rays for new patients.

Why Patients Book Tasarim Klinik
 

• Specialists under one roof: Surgical, implant, restorative, cosmetic, gum care, root canal, and orthodontic services are available.
• Digital planning and clear timelines: Common lab work, such as crowns and veneers, typically takes about 3 days. Many basic treatments can be completed the same day.
• Tourism-friendly: Bilingual staff, help with airport-to-clinic logistics, and transparent pricing on Dental Departures.
• Convenient location: Easy transfers from Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to the Asian side.

Who Treats You

Dr. Ayla Altun — Dental Surgeon
 

Dr. Ayla Altun graduated from Selçuk University in 2004.

Dr. Murat Afat — Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
 

Dr. Murat Afat provides oral and maxillofacial surgery services.

Dr. Ufuk Diker — Prosthodontist

Dr. Ufuk Diker provides prosthodontic care, including restorative and replacement dentistry.

The team also includes two periodontists, one orthodontist, and one endodontist, also known as a root canal specialist.

Treatments

Dental Implants & Bone Grafting

Services include single dental implants and sinus lift procedures when needed. An abutment is the small connector between an implant and the crown or bridge.

Crowns & Veneers

Available options include zirconia, full porcelain or ceramic, and PFM, which stands for porcelain-fused-to-metal. These restorations can restore or enhance teeth.

Dentures

The clinic offers full and partial dentures, including metal-base options.

Root Canals & Restorations

Root canal treatment can help save infected teeth. Inlays, onlays, and composite fillings are used to rebuild tooth shape and function.

Whitening & Hygiene

Patients can book in-clinic whitening, routine cleanings, and deep cleanings.

Diagnostics & Orthodontics

Services include panoramic and intraoral X-rays, Invisalign® Full, Invisalign® Lite, Invisalign® i7, and braces.

Location & How to Get There

Tasarim Klinik is located on the Asian side of Istanbul, Türkiye.

• From Istanbul Airport (IST): Approximately 45–75 minutes by taxi or rideshare, depending on traffic and the Bosphorus crossing.
• From Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW): Typically 30–60 minutes by taxi or rideshare.
• Public transit options: Marmaray rail across the Bosphorus, Metro M4 on the Asian side, city buses, and frequent ferries connecting Kadıköy to European districts.
• Rideshares: Uber, which operates via licensed taxis in Türkiye, and BiTaksi are available. Yellow taxis are widely used.

Visit Timing & Expectations

• Same-day care: Exams, cleanings, fillings, X-rays, and whitening may be completed in one visit.
• About 3 days: Most crowns and veneers require time for lab work and try-ins.
• Staged care: Implants are placed on Visit 1. Final teeth are attached after about 3–6 months of healing during Visit 2.

Bring a passport or ID. If you plan to claim private insurance at home, request itemized invoices and copies of imaging.

Typical Flight & Transfer Times to the Clinic Area
 

• London to IST: Approximately 4 hours to 4 hours 20 minutes by flight, plus 45–75 minutes by road to Istanbul’s Asian side.
• Berlin to IST: Approximately 2 hours 45 minutes to 2 hours 55 minutes, plus transfer time.
• Amsterdam to IST: Approximately 3 hours 15 minutes to 3 hours 30 minutes, plus transfer time.
• Dubai or Doha to IST: Approximately 4 hours 10 minutes to 4 hours 40 minutes, plus transfer time.
• New York (JFK) to IST: Approximately 9 hours 30 minutes to 10 hours 30 minutes nonstop, plus transfer time.
• SAW to clinic area by car: Approximately 30–60 minutes.

Durations are typical, not fixed schedules. Please check live flight and traffic conditions before travel.

FAQs

1) What services does Tasarim Klinik provide?

Short answer: Comprehensive general, cosmetic, surgical, and implant dentistry.

Expanded: Treatments include implants, sinus lift, crowns, veneers, zirconia restorations, porcelain restorations, PFM restorations, dentures, root canals, inlays, onlays, composite fillings, whitening, X-rays, braces, and Invisalign®.

2) Where is the clinic and how do I reach it?

Short answer: Tasarim Klinik is on Istanbul’s Asian side, reachable from IST or SAW by taxi, rideshare, or public transit.
 

Expanded: From Istanbul Airport, take a taxi, Uber, or BiTaksi and allow about 45–75 minutes, depending on traffic and bridge or tunnel conditions. From Sabiha Gökçen Airport, plan about 30–60 minutes by road. Marmaray trains, Metro M4, buses, and ferries to Kadıköy also connect the area.

3) Do they offer warranties or guarantees on treatment?
 

Short answer: Ask for a written warranty with your quote.
 

Expanded: Clinics in Türkiye commonly guarantee lab-made work, such as crowns, bridges, and veneers, for a set period. Implant components may carry manufacturer coverage. Always confirm terms in writing before booking.

4) What languages are spoken?

Short answer: Turkish and English are available with bilingual staff.

Expanded: If you need another language, ask Dental Departures to help arrange interpreter support.

5) What payment methods are accepted?

Short answer: Major credit or debit cards and cash are accepted. No card processing fee is stated.

Expanded: For larger plans, such as full-arch implants, many patients split payments by stage. Request receipts and an itemized plan for any insurance claim.

6) How long should I stay for common procedures?
 

Short answer: Cleanings and fillings may take 1 day. Crowns and veneers typically take about 3 days. Implants usually require 2 visits several months apart.
 

Expanded: Timelines vary by healing, case complexity, and lab scheduling. Add a buffer day for adjustments when possible.

7) Is Tasarim Klinik good for first-time dental tourists?

Short answer: Yes. A specialist team, bilingual support, and straightforward airport access make planning easier.
 

Expanded: Patients can expect organized scheduling, digital planning, and help with airport-to-clinic logistics.