Gastric sleeve in Turkey. £1,599 all-inclusive.
A surgeon-led pathway for eligible primary cases, coordinated with Istanbul Obesity Center—from assessment and hospital care to Istanbul logistics and one year of planned dietitian follow-up.
Final suitability, hospital, itinerary, inclusions and exclusions are confirmed after surgeon review in your written care plan. No result is guaranteed.
Available through 30 September 2026, subject to clinical eligibility and a written quotation.
Check suitability →Surgery, Istanbul care and follow-up—itemised clearly.
One named clinical pathway, coordinated in Istanbul.
Kenan Afilitak, MD leads the surgical assessment and proposed gastric sleeve pathway. Istanbul Obesity Center coordinates the written care plan, partner hospital, interpreter, hotel, transfers and planned follow-up.
The centre is the care coordinator—not the hospital building. The operating hospital, anaesthesia team and clinical facilities must be named in your individual plan before payment.
Gastric sleeve before & after.
These selected photographs are from Istanbul Obesity Center's published, consented patient archive. They show individual journeys—not a typical or guaranteed outcome.
Starting health, weight, treatment date, nutrition and follow-up differ. Photographs are testimonials, not clinical evidence, and do not replace assessment.
Explore the full IOC patient archive ↗A medical journey first. Travel follows the care plan.
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Initial assessment
Share your health history, medicines, BMI, reflux and previous procedures.
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Surgeon review
Suitability, alternatives and any additional tests are considered before travel.
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Written plan
The hospital, package scope, exclusions, timing and responsibilities are confirmed.
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Istanbul care
Final checks, surgery, two planned hospital nights and supported discharge.
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Return and follow-up
Fitness to fly is individual, with records and planned dietitian follow-up.
Read experiences at the source.
Selected reviews can be useful, but they are not proof of safety or effectiveness. Read recent positive, mixed and critical feedback, then compare it with the written clinical pathway.
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The £1,599 September gastric sleeve offer.
These answers are general information. Your own plan depends on a clinical assessment and written discussion with the treating team.
How long is the £1,599 price available?
The September offer is available through 30 September 2026 for eligible primary gastric sleeve cases. Final eligibility, the named partner hospital, itinerary, payment terms and exact scope are confirmed after surgeon review in a written quotation.
What is the usual package price?
The usual published gastric sleeve package price is £1,800. The £1,599 figure is the current September offer and should appear in the individual written quotation before any payment is made.
What is included in the £1,599 package?
The advertised package lists sleeve gastrectomy, anaesthesia and operating theatre, two hospital nights, one hotel night, routine preoperative examination and tests, private transfers, routine package medicines and discharge supplies, English interpreter support and one year of planned dietitian follow-up.
Are flights and insurance included?
No. Flights and specialist insurance are not listed as included. Extra companion costs, extended stays, additional tests and unplanned or complication-related care are also separate unless the individual written quotation expressly includes them.
Who performs the surgery?
The advertised pathway names Kenan Afilitak, MD as the surgeon and Istanbul Obesity Center as the care coordinator. The operating hospital and responsible clinical team must also be identified in your written care plan before payment.
Does completing the form guarantee surgery?
No. The form starts an initial review only. Suitability depends on medical history, medicines, BMI, reflux, previous procedures, examination and any tests or specialist opinions the surgeon considers necessary.
Are the before-and-after photographs genuine?
The photographs shown are selected from Istanbul Obesity Center's published, consented gastric sleeve patient archive. They are linked to the original posts where available. They do not prove efficacy or predict an individual result.
Is gastric sleeve surgery risk-free?
No operation is risk-free. Recognised risks include bleeding, blood clots, infection, staple-line leak, narrowing, reflux, dehydration and nutritional problems. Your own risks, alternatives and follow-up needs must be discussed before deciding.
How is aftercare arranged after I return to the UK?
The package lists one year of planned dietitian follow-up. Before travelling, agree the dates and responsibility for surgical reviews, nutrition support, blood tests, urgent advice and longer-term annual nutritional monitoring.
Check the clinical, travel and insurance plan before booking.
Gastric sleeve is major surgery. Discuss planned treatment abroad with an appropriate UK clinician, arrange specialist insurance and understand the emergency and aftercare pathway.