Knee replacement in Turkey: treatment & costs
Ask for a quote that identifies the knee procedure, implant and rehabilitation arrangements.
Estimated starting price. Your personalised quote confirms the treatment, destination and package inclusions.
What is knee replacement?
Knee replacement replaces damaged joint surfaces with artificial metal or plastic components. It may be considered when knee pain and stiffness affect daily life and other treatments have not helped.
Total knee replacement
Replaces the whole knee joint surface.
Partial knee replacement
Replaces only the affected part of the joint.
The choice depends on the damage and an orthopaedic assessment. Ask which procedure your estimate covers.
What affects the cost of knee replacement?
Two estimates can cover different care. Compare these details before deciding which proposal suits your needs.
Is the estimate for one knee or both?
Which implant and implant costs are included?
How many rehabilitation sessions are covered?
Need help understanding a quote?
Ask for a clear breakdown from the provider.
What should your estimate cover?
Ask for each item to be marked included, excluded or charged separately. This checklist does not describe an agreed package.
| Cost item | What to confirm |
|---|---|
| Consultations & assessments | Which appointments, scans and tests are included? |
| Procedure & clinical team | Which procedure, clinician and anaesthesia fees are covered? |
| Devices & medicines | Are implants, consumables and prescribed medicines included? |
| Hospital stay | What room category and number of days are assumed? |
| Follow-up & rehabilitation | Which visits or sessions are included, and for how long? |
| Travel & accommodation | Are flights, visas, transfers, interpreters and companion stays separate? |
| Changes & cancellation | How are extra services, extended stays, deposits and refunds handled? |
Recovery and planning your stay
Full recovery can take several months or longer. Physiotherapy and the hospital’s exercise plan are important parts of recovery. Ask about walking aids, support at your accommodation and follow-up before travelling home.
Hospital discharge and fitness to fly are different decisions. Confirm your travel arrangements with your treating team.
Discuss risks before treatment
Possible complications include blood clots, infection, joint stiffness and ongoing pain. Ask your surgeon how your health affects these risks and who to contact if problems develop.
Questions about knee replacement
Bring these questions to the treating team. The provider determines the clinical plan and suitability after assessment.
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Related provider profiles
Assoc. Dr. Erkam Komurcu
Assoc. Dr. Erkam Komurcu — Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon in Istanbul, Turkey. Practice: Medical Park Group, Istanbul.
Assoc. Dr. Sami Sökücü
Assoc. Dr. Sami Sökücü — Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon in Istanbul, Turkey. Practice: I.A.U VM Medical Park Florya Hospital, Istanbul.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet SALDUZ
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet SALDUZ — Orthopaedic Oncosurgeon in Istanbul, Turkey. Practice: Florence Nightingale Hospital, İstanbul.
Assoc. Prof. İbrahim Akmaz
Assoc. Prof. İbrahim Akmaz — Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon in Istanbul, Turkey. Practice: Anadolu Medical Center, Kocaeli, Istanbul.
Assoc. Prof. Kenan Keklikçi
Assoc. Prof. Kenan Keklikçi — Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon in Istanbul, Turkey. Practice: Anadolu Medical Center, Kocaeli, Istanbul.
Dr. Abdullah Yener Ince
Dr. Abdullah Yener Ince — Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon in Istanbul, Turkey. Practice: Medical Park Group, Istanbul.
From inquiry to a clear proposal
- Send your name, contact details and the treatment you are exploring.
- Discuss the provider, destination and information needed for an estimate.
- Review the written scope, exclusions, currency and validity date before arranging care.
Frequently asked questions
Is the starting price my final bill?
No. A personal estimate must identify the proposed care, provider, destination and scope. Request a written breakdown before comparing prices.
Does requesting a quote commit me to treatment?
No. The form requests information and coordination; it does not book or pay for treatment.
Can I compare different countries?
Yes. Ask for comparable provider proposals with the same scope and currency, and separate travel costs from hospital costs.