Quick answer
Send photos and any X-rays before you travel, plan 7 to 10 days for veneers, and check the clinic holds a Ministry of Health International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.
Before you book
Send photos, a short smile video and existing X-rays for a virtual consultation.
How long to stay
Veneers and Hollywood Smile: 7–10 days. Whitening: one day. Implants: two trips.
Check authorization
Authorized clinics hold an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate from the Ministry of Health.
Where to stay
Hotels around Etiler, Levent and the Bosphorus keep you within a short drive of the studio.
Key takeaways
- Virtual consultation first
- Plan 7–10 days for veneers
- Check the authorization certificate
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa?
Visa rules depend on your nationality; check the official e-Visa website of the Republic of Türkiye before you travel.
About the authorDr. Sahand Taheri has practised general and aesthetic dentistry for 15 years and leads the Smile Studio in Etiler, Istanbul.
