The Nose Clinic
- Founded1999
- Doctors1 listed on xcuro
- Doctors' languagesTurkish, English
- AccreditationTurkish Ministry of Health
- Pricesfrom $2,000
- Prices checkedJune 3, 2026
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Nişantaşı, Istanbul practice of Op. Dr. Cem Altındağ, who works only on aesthetic nose surgery, including primary and revision rhinoplasty.
Overview
The Nose Clinic is the rhinoplasty practice of Op. Dr. Cem Altındağ in Nişantaşı, Istanbul. According to his website, he works only on aesthetic nose surgery, including primary and revision rhinoplasty.
Specialties and Treatment Focus
His website describes primary and revision rhinoplasty using open or closed (endonasal) approaches depending on the case, and piezo (ultrasonic) rhinoplasty for selected patients.
Doctors and Medical Team
Op. Dr. Cem Altındağ, rhinoplasty specialist.
International Patient Experience
His website offers appointment requests for patients travelling from outside Istanbul or from abroad.
Key facts
- Location: Nişantaşı Plaza, Şakayık Sokak 40, Floor 5, No:23, Nişantaşı, Istanbul
- Single-surgeon practice focused on rhinoplasty
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Accreditations & certifications
Sağlık BakanlığıAccreditedThe national licence to operate as a healthcare facility in Turkey. It is a legal requirement, not a quality accreditation.
Procedures & prices
Last verified: June 3, 2026
| Procedure | Price at The Nose Clinic | Typical U.S. price | Time there (typical) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breast Augmentation | $2,000 - $2,700 | $6,000 - $12,000 | about a week |
| Rhinoplasty (Nose Job) | $2,904 - $4,066 | $5,000 - $15,000 | 7 to 10 days |
U.S. prices come from the sources named on each procedure page. Flights and hotel are not included. “Time there” is the typical figure from our cost guide for Turkey, not The Nose Clinic’s own schedule; ask the clinic for yours.
Doctors at The Nose Clinic
Getting to Istanbul from the U.S.
- Istanbul Airport (IST)20 mi straight-line · ≈ 25 mi by road · ≈ 40 min drive
- Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)20 mi straight-line · ≈ 25 mi by road · ≈ 40 min drive
Approximate: straight-line distance from the clinic's map location, times 1.3 for roads, at an average 25 mph for trips under 10 road miles and 40 mph for longer ones. Traffic and border waits are not included. Airport and crossing locations: Istanbul Airport, Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (Wikidata). Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Visa. U.S. passport holders travel to Turkey without a visa for tourism or short business, for up to 90 days within any 180-day period.
Flights. Turkish Airlines flies nonstop to Istanbul from New York, Newark, Boston, Washington, Atlanta, Miami, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles. East-coast flights run about 10 hours, west-coast about 13. Istanbul is 7 hours ahead of New York in summer and 8 hours in winter, because Turkey stays on UTC+3 all year.
U.S. State Department advisory. Level 2 – Exercise Increased Caution (reissued June 9, 2026). The advisory says not to travel within 10 km of the borders with Syria or Iraq; Istanbul is far from both.Read the advisory.
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Frequently asked questions about The Nose Clinic
How much does treatment cost at The Nose Clinic?
Prices The Nose Clinic has quoted to us, in U.S. dollars: Breast Augmentation $2,000 to $2,700; Rhinoplasty (Nose Job) $2,904 to $4,066. Final quotes depend on your case and are confirmed in writing after a free consultation.
Is The Nose Clinic accredited?
The Nose Clinic lists these accreditations and certifications: Sağlık Bakanlığı (Turkish Ministry of Health). JCI accreditation can be checked in the Joint Commission International online directory.
Where is The Nose Clinic?
The Nose Clinic is in Istanbul, Turkey. Address: Tesvikiye, Sakayik Sk. No:40, 34365 Sisli/Istanbul.
What do patients say about The Nose Clinic?
On independent review platforms: Google Maps 4.6 out of 5 from 117 reviews. We link to each source so you can read the reviews yourself.
How do I get to The Nose Clinic from the U.S.?
U.S. passport holders travel to Turkey without a visa for tourism or short business, for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. Turkish Airlines flies nonstop to Istanbul from New York, Newark, Boston, Washington, Atlanta, Miami, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles. East-coast flights run about 10 hours, west-coast about 13. Istanbul is 7 hours ahead of New York in summer and 8 hours in winter, because Turkey stays on UTC+3 all year.
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Research & evidence
12 peer-reviewed sourcesPeer-reviewed studies relevant to the procedures offered at The Nose Clinic. Compiled from systematic reviews, meta-analyses and clinical research indexed on PubMed.
- A Head-to-Head Meta-Analysis of 35,052 Smooth vs Textured Implants in Breast Reconstruction and Augmentation.
- Implant Pocket Plane Selection in Primary Breast Augmentation: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Complication Profiles.
- A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 11,686 Breasts Undergoing Transaxillary Augmentation.
- Breast implant explantation and capsulectomy in symptomatic patients. Is there any improvement with the procedure? Systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Outcomes and Complications of Autologous Fat Transfer for Total Breast Reconstruction and Augmentation: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Compiled from peer-reviewed medical literature indexed on PubMed. This overview is for general education and is not medical advice.