Brain Tumor Surgery in Turkey | Advanced Neurosurgical Care
Brain Tumor Surgery in Turkey: Expertise and Innovation in Neurosurgical Care Understanding Brain Tumor Surgery Brain tumor surgery is a critical procedure aimed at removing or reducing the size of abnormal growths in the brain. It’s often the first line of treatment for brain tumors, offering improved survival rates and quality of life. Types of [...]

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Overview
Craniotomy, Gamma Knife radiosurgery and minimally invasive brain tumour treatment at JCI-accredited Istanbul hospitals. Internationally trained neurosurgeons. Intraoperative MRI available. Save up to 70% vs UK private.

Craniotomy
Open brain tumour resection with neuro-navigation and intraoperative MRI for maximal safe resection.
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Non-invasive stereotactic radiation for small tumours, metastases, AVM and trigeminal neuralgia.
Awake Craniotomy
Awake surgery near eloquent cortex (speech, motor) to preserve neurological function.
Biopsy & Staging
Stereotactic biopsy for histological diagnosis and molecular profiling (IDH, MGMT, 1p/19q).
Post-Surgery Rehab
In-patient neurorehabilitation: speech, physiotherapy and occupational therapy.
Neuro-Oncology MDT
Multi-disciplinary review for radiotherapy and temozolomide chemotherapy planning.
Brain Tumour Treatment Cost: Turkey vs UK vs Germany
All-inclusive pricing. Fixed quotes after imaging review. 2025 data.

Brain Tumour Surgery Journey
Upload recent brain imaging. Istanbul neurosurgeon reviews within 48 hours.
Written surgical plan: resection, radiosurgery or biopsy. MDT involvement if needed.
NexWell arranges flights, VIP transfer and accommodation for you and a companion.
Repeat MRI with contrast, neuro-mapping. Anaesthesia assessment and consent.
Craniotomy or radiosurgery performed. Average hospital stay 5-10 nights.
Histology and molecular results. Adjuvant therapy plan for UK oncology team.
Frequently Asked Questions
Brain tumour surgery (craniotomy) in Turkey costs €21,500-€40,000 all-inclusive, compared to €57,200-€75,000 in the UK private sector - a saving of up to 70%.
Yes. Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery is available at specialist neurosurgery centres in Istanbul for brain metastases, small tumours, AVMs and trigeminal neuralgia.
Yes. Send your MRI and pathology report for a written second opinion from a Turkish neurosurgeon within 3-5 working days.
Most patients stay 2-3 weeks: 5-10 nights in hospital followed by 7-10 nights in hotel for post-operative review before flying home.
Brain Tumour Surgery in Turkey - From €21,500
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Fixed all-inclusive pricing · JCI hospitals only · 30-day aftercare included
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