About Dr. Hatice Karaca
Dr. Hatice Karaca is a pediatric dentistry specialist at Hospitadent's Mecidiyeköy branch in Istanbul (Hospitadent profile).
Education
According to the clinic, she graduated in dentistry from Hacettepe University in 2009, completed specialist training in pedodontics at Kırıkkale University in 2017 and has worked with Hospitadent since 2019.
Specialties
Education & training
- TrainingKırıkkale University · Turkey
- DegreeHacettepe University · Turkey
Getting to Turkey from the U.S.
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 Dr. Hatice Karaca
Where does Dr. Hatice Karaca practice?
Dr. Hatice Karaca works at Hospitadent Mecidiyeköy in Istanbul, Turkey.
What are Dr. Hatice Karaca's qualifications?
Dr. Hatice Karaca has trained at Kırıkkale University and Hacettepe University. Details and sources are listed on this page.
Does Dr. Hatice Karaca speak English?
Yes. Dr. Hatice Karaca speaks Turkish, English.
How do I get to Dr. Hatice Karaca's 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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About the clinic
Mecidiyeköy (Şişli) branch of the Istanbul dental hospital group Hospitadent, founded in 2006, with specialists in implants, prosthodontics, orthodontics and oral surgery, per the clinic.
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