Everything you need to know about traveling to Istanbul for your Hollywood smile transformation. From visa requirements to local tips, we've got you covered!
Make sure you have everything ready before your dental journey to Istanbul.
Everything you need to know about entering Turkey for your dental treatment.
E-Visa Required
Apply online at evisa.gov.tr
Cost: ~$50 USD
Processing: Instant
Stay: Up to 90 days
E-Visa Required
Apply online at evisa.gov.tr
Cost: ~$50 USD
Processing: Instant
Stay: Up to 90 days
Visa-Free Entry
Most EU countries don't need visa
Just valid passport required
Stay: Up to 90 days
E-Visa Required
Apply online at evisa.gov.tr
Cost: ~$60 USD
Processing: Instant
Stay: Up to 90 days
E-Visa Required
Apply online at evisa.gov.tr
Cost: ~$60 USD
Processing: Instant
Stay: Up to 90 days
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Istanbul has two major international airports. We provide free VIP pickup from both!
All transfers and accommodation are taken care of β just book your flights!
Private transfer on arrival
4-5 star hotel included
Hotel-clinic transport
Private transfer on departure
24/7 assistance
Multilingual support
Instant communication
Daily hotel breakfast
Essential items to bring for your 5-7 day dental trip to Istanbul.
A typical 7-day Hollywood smile trip to Istanbul.
Make the most of your free days! Istanbul has incredible sights to explore.
Ancient cathedral turned mosque. One of the world's most stunning architectural marvels.
~45 min from clinicIconic mosque with 6 minarets and beautiful blue interior tiles. Free entry.
~45 min from clinicFormer Ottoman palace with stunning views, gardens, and historical treasures.
~50 min from clinicOne of the world's oldest covered markets. 4,000+ shops for jewelry, rugs, spices.
~40 min from clinicVibrant Egyptian bazaar with spices, Turkish delight, teas, and souvenirs.
~40 min from clinicMedieval stone tower with panoramic city views. Iconic Istanbul landmark.
~35 min from clinicScenic boat ride between Europe and Asia. See palaces, bridges, and stunning coastlines.
Tours from EminΓΆnΓΌTraditional bathing experience with steam, scrub, and massage. Ultimate relaxation!
Many locationsZorlu Center, Kanyon, and Istinye Park for luxury brands and entertainment.
~20-30 min from clinicUseful tips and information for your stay in Istanbul.
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Exchange: USD, EUR, GBP widely accepted
Cards: Visa/Mastercard accepted most places
ATMs: Widely available, use bank ATMs
Tip: Bring some cash for taxis and small shops
Official: Turkish
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Clinic: All staff speak English
Useful phrases:
Hello = Merhaba
Thank you = TeΕekkΓΌrler
Yes/No = Evet/HayΔ±r
Voltage: 220V (same as UK/EU)
Plugs: Type C and F (European)
US/UK visitors: Bring an adapter!
Tip: Most hotels can provide adapters
Note: USB charging widely available
SIM cards: Available at airport
WiFi: Free at hotels, cafes, malls
WhatsApp: Main communication method
Roaming: Check with your provider
Our number: +90 505 054 8890
Transfers: All included in your package
Taxis: Use BiTaksi or Uber apps
Metro: Modern and efficient
Ferries: Scenic Bosphorus crossings
Tip: Avoid taxis without meters
Cuisine: Turkish, Mediterranean, international
Must try: Kebabs, meze, baklava
Tipping: 10-15% at restaurants
Halal: Widely available
Note: Soft foods recommended after treatment
Make your journey home comfortable after treatment.
Flying after dental treatment is completely safe. Air pressure changes don't affect veneers, crowns, or healed implants.
Keep pain medication and any prescribed antibiotics in your carry-on bag for easy access during the flight.
If you have any swelling, request ice from the flight attendant. A cold compress helps reduce discomfort.
Pre-order a soft meal on your flight, or bring your own soft snacks like yogurt, smoothies, or protein shakes.
Drink plenty of water during your flight. Avoid alcohol as it can increase swelling and dehydration.
Use the flight time to rest. Bring a neck pillow and try to sleep β your body heals faster when resting.
Contact us today to start planning your smile transformation journey to Istanbul. We'll help you with treatment planning, travel dates, and answer all your questions!
