EyeSTAR LASIK Institute
4.8★ from 305 Google reviews · Official register: found, checked 6 Oct 2026
Eye surgery in Istanbul, Turkey. One of the 11 clinics we hold in Turkey for eye surgery, each checked against the same public records: the official register, Google reviews, the surgeons it names and its published prices. Free from Thera Travel, which is not connected with EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul).
Turkey
At a glance
From the records, each with the date we checked.
Found
Official register
4.8 out of 5 from 305 reviews
Google rating
4
Named surgeons we hold
Yes, for 2 treatments
Publishes its prices
Istanbul
Nearest airport
How EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul) compares
The 11 clinics we hold in Turkey for eye surgery, checked against the same public records. Listed A to Z, with EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul) first.
| Clinic | City | Official register | Google rating | Named surgeons | Publishes prices | Laser eye surgery (LASIK/LASEK/PRK), from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul)This clinic | Istanbul | Found | 4.8 out of 5305 reviews | 4 | Yes | £1,018 |
| Batıgöz Altunizade (Istanbul) | Istanbul | Found | 4.4 out of 5430 reviews | 6 | No | Not published |
| Batıgöz Balçova Surgical Medical Center (Izmir) | Izmir | Found | 4.4 out of 52,398 reviews | 6 | No | Not published |
| Dünyagöz Hospital Ankara Tunus (Kavaklıdere) | Ankara | Found | 4.8 out of 54,588 reviews | 6 | Yes | £1,265 |
| Dünyagöz Hospital Antalya | Antalya | Found | 4.7 out of 53,313 reviews | 5 | Yes | £1,265 |
| Dünyagöz Hospital Ataköy (Istanbul) | Istanbul | Found | 4.4 out of 51,351 reviews | 6 | Yes | £1,265 |
| Dünyagöz Hospital Etiler (Istanbul) | Istanbul | Found | 4.4 out of 52,201 reviews | 6 | Yes | £1,265 |
| Era Göz Eye Hospital Antalya | Antalya | Found | 4.9 out of 52,416 reviews | 4 | Yes | Priced differently |
| Kudret Eye Istanbul | Istanbul | Not found under this name | 4.3 out of 5277 reviews | 5 | Yes | Priced differently |
| Veni Vidi Eye Antalya | Antalya | Found | 4.9 out of 54,252 reviews | 3 | Yes | Priced differently |
Register and ratings as on each clinic's page, with their dates. Prices are the lowest each clinic publishes for laser eye surgery (lasik/lasek/prk) (both eyes), in pounds at the European Central Bank rate on the day we read them; what a price includes differs, so open each clinic's page.
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What the records show
EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul) is in Istanbul (Taksim, Beyoğlu), Turkey, and we hold it for eye surgery. EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul) is on the Turkey MoH health-tourism authorisation list, listed as “Özel Eyestar Göz Hastalıkları Merkezi — Özel Tıp Merkezi — Kocatepe Mah. Cumhuriyet Cad. Ceylan Apt. No:27/1-2 Beyoğlu/İstanbul — 0 212 361 50 00” (checked 6 Oct 2026). The register is the Turkish Ministry of Health — International Health Tourism Authorised Providers. EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul) publishes prices on its website for 2 treatments, including LASIK, wavefront-optimised and LASEK / PRK. Ask what each price includes before you compare it. We read the newest 237 of EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul)'s 305 Google reviews (May 2016 to Oct 2026). Of the 227 with 4 or 5 stars, 167 mention nurses and care, 84 mention explaining things and 76 mention how the treatment went. 110 of the 237 were written in English. 9 of the 237 recent reviews we read gave 1 or 2 stars. The nearest airport is Istanbul (IST). There are direct flights from 6 UK airports in winter 2026/27, and the flight from London takes about 3 h 55 min. From the airport to EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul) is about 44 km, about 43 minutes by road. We hold 10 other clinics in Turkey for eye surgery, each checked the same way.
Official register
FoundOn the Turkey MoH health-tourism authorisation list. Checked 6 Oct 2026.
- Register
- Turkish Ministry of Health — International Health Tourism Authorised Providers
- Entry
- Özel Eyestar Göz Hastalıkları Merkezi — Özel Tıp Merkezi — Kocatepe Mah. Cumhuriyet Cad. Ceylan Apt. No:27/1-2 Beyoğlu/İstanbul — 0 212 361 50 00
- Checked
- 6 Oct 2026
Source: shgmturizmdb.saglik.gov.tr · Search it yourself
Google listings
- EyeSTAR LASIK in Istanbul Augenlasern Augen-opKocatepe Mh., Cumhuriyet Cd, Taksim No:13, 34437 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye. Where treatment happens. 4.8 out of 5 from 305 reviews.
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
Surgeons it names (4)
- Gürkan ÇelikkolOphthalmology: refractive (laser) surgery, cornea; founder and medical director
- Cezmi KahvecioğluOphthalmology: refractive (laser) surgery
- Ali OfluoğluOphthalmology: refractive (laser) surgery
- Kazım SavcıOphthalmology
From the clinic's own website. Ask which one would treat you, and look them up on the doctors' register where one can be searched.
About the clinic
- Founded
- 1999, it says
- Languages
- English, German, Turkish, Bulgarian, Japanese and French
- International patients
- It says it has a department for them
- Accreditations it mentions
- Turkish MoH International Health Tourism Authorisation
As the clinic states them. Each accrediting body keeps its own list, where you can check it.
Procedures this clinic lists:
What EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul) charges
The prices it publishes, as it publishes them, with pounds at the European Central Bank rate on the day we read them. A price is not a quote: ask what yours would include, in writing.
| Treatment, as the clinic lists it | Price | What it includes, as stated |
|---|---|---|
| EyeSTAR eye laser treatment (Wavefront Optimized LASIK)both eyes | €1,199about £1,018 | Full pre-examination and suitability tests; Wavefront Optimized eye laser surgery for both eyes; necessary eye drops; unlimited post-treatment examinations; EyeSTAR Lifetime Care Guarantee |
| iLASIK (Femto LASIK)both eyes | €1,699about £1,442 | Full pre-examination and suitability tests; eye laser surgery for both eyes; necessary eye drops; unlimited post-treatment examinations; EyeSTAR Lifetime Care Guarantee |
| LASEK (LASEK and PRK are both same price)both eyes | €1,199about £1,018 | Full pre-examination and suitability tests; Wavefront Optimized eye laser surgery for both eyes; necessary eye drops; unlimited post-treatment examinations; EyeSTAR Lifetime Care Guarantee; transfer from/to Istanbul Airport |
Source: EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul)'s own price pages (eyestar.us, eyestarlasikistanbul.com and lasikinistanbul.com), read on 6 Oct 2026. Treatment names and inclusions are the clinic's own words.
Photos of EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul)
From Google Maps. Photos by EyeSTAR LASIK in Istanbul Augen lasern and Killa Nkuto.
What its reviews mention most
We read the newest 237 of EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul)'s 305 Google reviews (May 2016 to Oct 2026). Here are the three subjects mentioned most in the high-rated reviews and in the low-rated ones.
In the 227 reviews with 4 or 5 stars
The subjects mentioned most
In the 9 reviews with 1 or 2 stars
9 of the 237 reviews we read gave 1 or 2 stars: too few to count subjects fairly. Read them yourself on Google.
110 of the 237 reviews we read were written in English. Reviews written in English are one sign of how many patients travel there from the UK and other English-speaking countries.
Counted with a fixed word list (themes_v2, 6 Oct 2026). A review can mention a subject in words the list doesn't catch, so treat these as at least this many. One review can mention several subjects; 3-star reviews are in neither group. No quotes. Listing read: EyeSTAR LASIK in Istanbul Augenlasern Augen-op. Checked 6 Oct 2026.
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How to get to EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul) from the UK
The nearest airport is Istanbul (IST). There are direct flights from 6 UK airports in winter 2026/27, and the flight from London takes about 3 h 55 min. From the airport to EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul) is about 44 km, about 43 minutes by road.
About 44 km. Source: Google Routes API (computeRoutes, DRIVE, traffic-unaware), 2026-10-06.
Direct flights from the UK in winter 2026/27
- London Heathrow (LHR): Turkish Airlines, about 37 a week
- London Gatwick (LGW): Turkish Airlines, about 21 a week
- London Stansted (STN): Turkish Airlines, about 10 a week
- Birmingham (BHX): Turkish Airlines, about 11 a week
- Manchester (MAN): Turkish Airlines, about 24 a week
- Edinburgh (EDI): Turkish Airlines, about 10 a week
Sources: Turkish Airlines - flights from the United Kingdom (fares by date), checked 6 Oct 2026; flightconnections.com route schedules (LHR/LGW/STN/MAN/BHX/EDI/LPL/LTN to IST), checked 6 Oct 2026; AeroRoutes - easyJet Nov 2026 Liverpool-Istanbul, checked 6 Oct 2026; Turizm Ekonomi via Bytes Europe - Turkiye 2027 capacity (Wizz Air Istanbul exit), checked 6 Oct 2026; 2LNR IST-LHR schedule (BA and TK flight numbers, Oct 2026), checked 6 Oct 2026. Timetables change with the season; check before you book.
Questions about EyeSTAR LASIK Institute
Is EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul) registered?
EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul) is on the Turkey MoH health-tourism authorisation list, listed as “Özel Eyestar Göz Hastalıkları Merkezi — Özel Tıp Merkezi — Kocatepe Mah. Cumhuriyet Cad. Ceylan Apt. No:27/1-2 Beyoğlu/İstanbul — 0 212 361 50 00” (checked 6 Oct 2026). The register is the Turkish Ministry of Health — International Health Tourism Authorised Providers. Source: https://shgmturizmdb.saglik.gov.tr/EN-69289/healthcare-providers-with-international-health-tourism-authorization-certificates.html.
What do EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul)'s Google reviews say?
Google lists “EyeSTAR LASIK in Istanbul Augenlasern Augen-op” at Kocatepe Mh., Cumhuriyet Cd, Taksim No:13, 34437 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye, where treatment happens, with 4.8 out of 5 from 305 reviews (checked 6 Oct 2026). We read the newest 237 of EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul)'s 305 Google reviews (May 2016 to Oct 2026). Of the 227 with 4 or 5 stars, 167 mention nurses and care, 84 mention explaining things and 76 mention how the treatment went. 110 of the 237 were written in English. Counted with a fixed word list, so treat these as at least this many.
Does EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul) publish prices?
EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul) publishes prices on its website for 2 treatments, including LASIK, wavefront-optimised and LASEK / PRK. Ask what each price includes before you compare it.
Who are the doctors at EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul)?
EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul) names 4 surgeons or specialists on its own website: Gürkan Çelikkol (Ophthalmology: refractive (laser) surgery, cornea; founder and medical director); Cezmi Kahvecioğlu (Ophthalmology: refractive (laser) surgery); Ali Ofluoğlu (Ophthalmology: refractive (laser) surgery); Kazım Savcı (Ophthalmology). Ask which one would treat you, and look them up on the doctors' register where one can be searched.
How do I get to EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul) from the UK?
The nearest airport is Istanbul (IST). There are direct flights from 6 UK airports in winter 2026/27, and the flight from London takes about 3 h 55 min. From the airport to EyeSTAR LASIK Institute (Istanbul) is about 44 km, about 43 minutes by road. Checked 6 Oct 2026.
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