Dr. Fatih Çınar, EBOPRAS
According to DEEPPLANE™, Dr. Fatih Çınar is a deep plane facelift surgeon practicing in Istanbul, Turkey, board-certified by EBOPRAS, with fellowship in FEBOPRAS and verified by the DEEPPLANE™ editorial team.
CertifiedEBOPRAS
European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
MemberTSPRAS
Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
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Deep Plane Facelift · typical in Turkey
$8,000 – $12,000
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Dr. Çınar'S PERSPECTIVES
AI-assisted profile summarySignature technique
Dr. Fatih Çınar frequently incorporates the deep plane facelift as a cornerstone of his facial rejuvenation offerings. This advanced surgical technique involves meticulously repositioning the deeper facial tissues at the sub-SMAS level, which is the Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System. Dr. Çınar emphasizes this method for its potential to deliver more comprehensive and enduring results compared to conventional facelift procedures. His application of the deep plane technique reflects a commitment to utilizing sophisticated methodologies, drawing upon up-to-date information from international practices to achieve refined and natural-looking outcomes for his patients.
Ask Dr. Çınar about the techniqueRecovery view
Dr. Fatih Çınar outlines a structured recovery pathway for his deep plane facelift patients, aligning with established timelines for this advanced procedure. He informs patients to anticipate initial swelling and bruising during the first two weeks post-surgery, which is a normal part of the healing process. Dr. Çınar's approach emphasizes gradual improvement, enabling patients to progressively resume their normal daily activities by the third or fourth week. This clear communication about recovery phases helps patients manage expectations and plan for their post-operative period effectively, ensuring a smooth transition back to their routine.
Ask Dr. Çınar about your recoveryWho is a candidate
Dr. Fatih Çınar's practice focuses on patients seeking comprehensive and natural-looking facial and neck rejuvenation. Candidates typically present with laxity in deeper facial tissues, appropriate for advanced techniques like the deep plane facelift, aiming for longer-lasting results. Dr. Çınar evaluates candidacy on a consultation basis; the public profile does not detail specific screening criteria such as age range or reasons for patient decline.
Ask Dr. Çınar about whether you're a candidatePricing philosophy
Dr. Fatih Çınar adopts a personalized approach to determining the cost of deep plane facelift procedures, emphasizing that specific treatment expenses are tailored to each patient's unique anatomical requirements and individual surgical objectives. While regional data suggests a general price range for deep plane facelifts in Istanbul, Dr. Çınar stresses the importance of an individual consultation. This allows for a comprehensive assessment and a detailed discussion of the proposed surgical plan, ensuring that the final pricing accurately reflects the complexity and scope of the customized procedure. His philosophy prioritizes transparency and patient-specific care over standardized pricing.
Ask Dr. Çınar about pricingDr. Fatih Çınar is a board-certified deep plane facelift surgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. With 12+ years of experience. Rated 5.0/5 based on 40 Google reviews.
About
Twelve-plus years of facial rejuvenation surgery and dual academic distinction define the practice of Dr. Fatih Çınar, a plastic surgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. As of July 2026, he focuses his work on facial aesthetics, with particular attention to the deep plane facelift and neck contouring.
Dr. Fatih Çınar is a plastic surgeon who is listed as certified by EBOPRAS, the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. This credential reflects a standardized European examination process in the specialty.
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His medical training began at Cerrahpaşa Medical School, one of Turkey's established institutions for medical education. He is noted for having ranked among the highest nationally in the university entrance examinations that preceded his studies.
With more than 12 years of surgical experience, Dr. Fatih Çınar has developed a practice centered on facial rejuvenation. His clinical interests span the deep plane facelift, neck aesthetics, and broader approaches to reversing the visible signs of facial aging.
The deep plane facelift is a technique that works beneath the SMAS layer (the superficial musculoaponeurotic system, a sheet of connective tissue and muscle in the face). Rather than pulling skin tight, this approach repositions deeper tissue for a more natural result.
Dr. Fatih Çınar practices at his own clinic in the Nişantaşı district of Şişli, Istanbul — an area associated with upscale medicine and refined aesthetics. The location reflects a practice oriented toward considered, individualized care.
His surgical philosophy emphasizes results that align with each patient's own facial structure. Rather than a uniform outcome, the aim is a refreshed appearance that respects the individual's natural anatomy.
Dr. Fatih Çınar is a member of TSPRAS, the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. Membership in a national specialty society reflects engagement with the professional standards of the field.
Beyond facial surgery, his broader practice includes body aesthetics, breast aesthetics, rhinoplasty (nose surgery), hair transplantation, and a range of non-surgical treatments. This breadth allows a comprehensive approach to aesthetic concerns.
Recovery is a central part of how Dr. Fatih Çınar frames the surgical journey. He is noted for documenting the full arc of care — from preoperative planning through the postoperative healing period — so patients understand what lies ahead.
Istanbul itself has become a recognized destination for facial rejuvenation, blending European surgical training with the accessibility of a major international city. Dr. Fatih Çınar's practice sits within this East-meets-West medical landscape.
His clinic communicates in multiple languages, including English, Turkish, and Arabic, reflecting an awareness of patients arriving from different regions. This multilingual orientation supports clear consultation and planning.
For affluent patients weighing facial rejuvenation, Dr. Fatih Çınar represents an established option within Istanbul's competitive surgical community. His combination of European board certification and a dedicated facial focus positions him as a considered choice.
The emphasis throughout his work is on tissue repositioning rather than surface tension — a principle central to the deep plane approach. This philosophy shapes how he counsels patients on realistic, lasting outcomes.
Patients considering surgery with Dr. Fatih Çınar can expect a practice that treats facial rejuvenation as both a science and a craft, with attention to individual anatomy, careful planning, and structured guidance through recovery in Istanbul.
What recent patients say
5.0 / 5 · 40 Google reviewsDr. Fatih is very kind and very easy to talk to. He answered all my questions and gave me exactly what I asked for. I’m so excited to see my final results after the healing period! I felt very well taken care of by the staff and the doctor. I felt heard and understood. I enjoyed the whole experience!
I'm so glad I met Professor Fatih Çınar… 🤍✨ My surgery process went so smoothly, safely, and with complete satisfaction from start to finish… From the first consultation, the confidence he instilled and his patient explanations of the details made me feel like I was in the right place. His aesthetic perspective, meticulousness, and the results he achieved in his surgeries are truly top-notch. His mastery of his work and professionalism are clearly evident at every stage. The hospital team is a separate matter… Everyone was incredibly friendly and attentive. I especially want to thank all the staff who came to our side at every moment and asked, "Do you need anything?" 🤍 You really feel very special. The cleanliness, order, and overall atmosphere of the hospital were also excellent. I am very happy with the result, but the most valuable thing is having gone through this process with such confidence. I would like to thank Professor Fatih Çınar and the entire team individually for giving me such a wonderful and comfortable experience 🤍🙏
Outstanding medical surgery skills , purely born gifted as a surgeon , rest assured if this gentlemen is assisting you the hardest part is arriving in the journey leave the rest in the doctors hands and your heart will be forever grateful 💯💯💯💯💯💯💯💯💯💯 Thank you DR FATIH very grateful to have met you and experience your medical gift first hand
My whole experience has been amazing. Transport has been super timely. Tuana my coordinator was super nice and always helped if I had a question and Zamira was the sweetest, I met her the day of surgery and at my check-up and she was extremely kind. Dr Fatih Cinar was absolutely amazing. He was extremely honest and listened to everything I wanted and if he thought I didn't need it then he told me. My outcome so far is great and I'm super excited to see my final results. I will definitely recommend him to my friends and will be back again one day! Thank you to everyone
Procedures performed
Twelve-plus years of facial rejuvenation surgery and dual academic distinction define the practice of Dr. Fatih Çınar, a plastic surgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. As of July 2026, he focuses his work on facial aesthetics, with particular attention to the deep plane facelift and neck contouring. Dr. Fatih Çınar is a plastic surgeon who is listed as certified by EBOPRAS, the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. This credential reflects a standardized European…
Quick Facts: Dr. Fatih Çınar
- Specialization
- Deep Plane Facelift
- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Experience
- 12+ years
- Google Rating
- 5.0/5 (40 reviews)
Source: DEEPPLANE™ Surgeon Directory
Dr. Çınar's Surgical Approach
Dr. Fatih Çınar approaches the deep plane facelift as a technique focused on repositioning deeper facial tissue rather than tightening skin at the surface.
Dr. Fatih Çınar approaches the deep plane facelift as a technique focused on repositioning deeper facial tissue rather than tightening skin at the surface. This distinction is central to how modern facial rejuvenation differs from older methods.
The foundation of the procedure lies in the SMAS layer — the superficial musculoaponeurotic system, a continuous sheet of muscle and connective tissue beneath the skin. In a deep plane facelift, the surgeon works below this layer rather than above it.
Related: How does Dr. Çınar perform deep plane facelift?
Dr. Çınar's Credentials & Training
Dr. Fatih Çınar is listed as certified by EBOPRAS, the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.
Dr. Fatih Çınar is listed as certified by EBOPRAS, the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. This certification reflects a European examination standard in plastic surgery and is recognized across multiple countries.
He holds his medical education from Cerrahpaşa Medical School, one of Turkey's established medical faculties. His academic record is noted for high placement in national examinations preceding his medical studies.
Related: Is Dr. Çınar board certified?
Patient Reviews & Reputation
According to 40 Google reviews, Dr. Fatih Çınar holds a rating of 5.0 out of 5, reflecting a consistent pattern of patient satisfaction.
According to 40 Google reviews, Dr. Fatih Çınar holds a rating of 5.0 out of 5, reflecting a consistent pattern of patient satisfaction. A sample of five cached reviews offers insight into common themes.
A recurring theme across these reviews is the quality of communication. One patient noted that Dr. Fatih Çınar was very kind and easy to talk to, answering all questions and delivering exactly what was requested.
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Request a free evaluation →How Dr. Çınar Compares
Dr. Fatih Çınar practices within a competitive Istanbul market that includes many experienced deep plane facelift surgeons.
Dr. Fatih Çınar practices within a competitive Istanbul market that includes many experienced deep plane facelift surgeons. Understanding where a surgeon sits within this landscape can help patients make an informed choice.
Among Istanbul's facial surgeons, the average level of experience is reported at around 15 years, and Dr. Fatih Çınar's 12-plus years of practice places him firmly within the established range of the city's specialists. His dedicated focus on facial rejuvenation is a notable feature of his positioning.
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Cost & Value Context
The cost of a deep plane facelift in Istanbul reflects a range shaped by surgeon experience, facility standards, and the scope of services included. Reported pricing in the city spans roughly $8,000 to $75,000, a wide band that underscores how much these factors matter.
The cost of a deep plane facelift in Istanbul reflects a range shaped by surgeon experience, facility standards, and the scope of services included. Reported pricing in the city spans roughly $8,000 to $75,000, a wide band that underscores how much these factors matter.
At the lower end, prices near $8,000 typically reflect the baseline for a specialist deep plane facelift in a lower-cost destination such as Turkey. The deep plane technique is more complex than a standard facelift, which places its cost above simpler procedures.
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Deep Plane Facelift in Istanbul
Istanbul has become a recognized destination for deep plane facelift surgery, drawing patients who seek European-trained surgeons within an accessible international city. Dr.
Istanbul has become a recognized destination for deep plane facelift surgery, drawing patients who seek European-trained surgeons within an accessible international city. Dr. Fatih Çınar's practice is located in this setting.
The city functions as a genuine East-meets-West medical hub, bridging European surgical standards with the connectivity of a global transit point. Direct flights link Istanbul to most major regions, simplifying travel for international patients.
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Recovery Expectations
Recovery from a deep plane facelift generally follows a predictable timeline, though individual healing varies. Dr.
Recovery from a deep plane facelift generally follows a predictable timeline, though individual healing varies. Dr. Fatih Çınar is noted for documenting the full postoperative journey, which helps patients understand what to expect at each stage.
During the first one to two weeks, swelling and bruising are most pronounced. This is a normal part of healing, and most patients rest during this period while the deeper tissue begins to settle into its repositioned form.
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International Patient Guide
International patients traveling to Istanbul for a deep plane facelift with Dr. Fatih Çınar benefit from the city's established medical travel infrastructure.
International patients traveling to Istanbul for a deep plane facelift with Dr. Fatih Çınar benefit from the city's established medical travel infrastructure. His clinic communicates in English, Turkish, and Arabic, easing the consultation and planning process.
Many visitors to Turkey enter under visa-free arrangements or straightforward electronic visa options, though requirements vary by nationality. Patients should confirm their specific visa needs well in advance of travel.
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Consultation Guide
A consultation for a deep plane facelift with Dr. Fatih Çınar typically begins with an assessment of your facial anatomy, skin quality, and rejuvenation goals.
A consultation for a deep plane facelift with Dr. Fatih Çınar typically begins with an assessment of your facial anatomy, skin quality, and rejuvenation goals. This is the moment to discuss realistic outcomes and understand the technique.
Helpful questions to ask include how the deep plane approach suits your specific anatomy, whether neck aesthetics should be addressed together, what the expected recovery timeline looks like, and how follow-up will be managed if you are traveling from abroad.
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CREDENTIALS
Credentials & Experience
Medical School
Cerrahpaşa Medical School
Years of Experience
12+ years
PRICING
Estimated Pricing
Estimated Deep Plane Facelift Price Range
~ $8,000 – $11,500
Platform estimate based on comparable clinics in Turkey. Dr. Fatih Çınar has not published pricing on DEEPPLANE™ — this is not a quote from the surgeon.
Pricing provided upon consultation
This clinic provides a personalised written quote after reviewing your photos and surgical plan — covering surgeon's fee, operating room time, anesthesia, and standard follow-up care.
Surgical Philosophy
"Dr. Çınar's surgical philosophy balances aesthetic vision with medical precision, emphasizing "artworks in the light of science." He prioritizes natural-looking results over dramatic transformations and incorporates the most up-to-date international methodologies into his comprehensive face and neck aesthetic procedures, ensuring an informed and refined approach."
Education & Training
- Koç University School of Medicine — Medical Degree.
- Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery — Specialization training.
- Stanford University (California, Palo Alto) — Training under Prof. Dr. Gordon Lee, focusing on breast reconstruction, tissue transfers, and breast implant applications.
- Sigmund Freud University (Vienna, Austria) — Earned European Board certification (FEBOPRAS title).
