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Bafra State Hospital is a public hospital in Samsun. It holds health tourism authorisation ST-1538 from the Turkish
Ministry of Health — the licence a facility must hold before it may treat patients
from abroad. The register lists 90 doctors and a total staff of 1,300, and records the facility as operating since 2013 (year recorded in the register). Treatments on record: Achilloplasty, Adenoidectomy, Adult Circumcision and Ankle Reconstruction, and 93 more. Staff are listed as speaking English and Turkish.
LicenceST-1538
Clinicians on record90
Operating since2013register year
Total staff1,300
Is Bafra State Hospital listed as authorised for international health tourism?
Yes — listed on the Ministry of Health register as of 2026-10-28 (document ST-1538). This site has read it on the register since 2026-09-17.
Being on the register says a facility holds the authorisation. It is not a quality or safety verdict;
that is what an independent investigation is for.
Licence
ST-1538
Register status
listed
Clinicians on the register
90
Official documents on file
2
Register last read
2026-10-28
What the register cannot tell you: whether the clinicians are skilled, whether a plan is
right for you, or what happens if something goes wrong. The licence is permission, not a quality mark.
How to verify a licence yourself.
What the records establish — and what remains to be established
What the records establish
Listed on the Ministry of Health's health-tourism register as of 2026-10-28, reference ST-1538.
International Health Tourism Authorisation Certificate ST-1538: copy on file, hashed on 2026-10-28.
90 clinicians on the register record as of 2026-10-28.
What remains to be established
Which physicians are currently affiliated with the facility?
Does the address match how it appears in other official sources?
Is the authorisation's current status re-confirmed with the Ministry?
What does official correspondence about the facility say?
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Treatments listed by the facility Facility declared
AchilloplastyAdenoidectomyAdult CircumcisionAnkle ReconstructionAnterior instrumentationBlepharoplastyBronchoscopy (Diagnosis and Treatment)Caesarean SectionCauterization of CondylomaCerclageCervical Endoscopic SurgeryCervical LaminectomyCervix BiopsyCircumcisionCircumcision (Newborn and Kids)Closure of TracheostomyColonoscopyCombined Spinal and Epidural AnaesthesiaCorpectomyCraniectomyCranioplasty SurgeriesCraniotomyCryotherapyDecompressive Craniectomy
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Depression FractureDiagnosis and Treatment of Allergic Respiratory DiseasesDizziness and Vertigo TreatmentsEar Tube InsertionEctopic Pregnancy SurgeryEndometrioma SurgeryEndometriosis SurgeryEndoscopic Extraction of Ureteral StoneEndoscopic Lumbar Disk SurgeryEpidural AnesthesiaEsophagoscopy (Diagnosis and Treatment)Excision of Mediastinal CystExtraction of ureteral J stent.FissurectomyGeneral AnaesthesiaHallux ValgusHearing Loss Diagnosis and Treatments (Audiometry)HemodialysisHemorrhoidectomyHip ProsthesisHydrocelectomyHysterectomyKnee ArthroplastyKyphoplasty and VertebroplastyLabiaplastyLabioplastyLaminectomyLaminoplastyLaminotomyLaparatomyLaparoscopic MyomectomyLaparoscopic tube ligationLaser and Intraocular LensLocal AnesthesiaLumbar DiskectomyLumbar Herniated Disc (Microdiscectomy, Hernia Mesh Surgery)MicrodiskectomyMyomectomyNephrolithotomyNephrostomyNicotine Addiction, Smoking Related Diseases and Methods on Quit SmokingObstructive Lung Disease (Asthma, COPD, Bronchiectasis) Diagnosis and TreatmentsOculoplasty (Eye Aesthetics)OopherectomyOtoplastyPain ManagementPeripheral Nerve SurgeryPosterior Segmental InstrumentationPRP (Platelet Rich Plasma)Pterygium surgeryRemoval of Foreign Bodies from Respiratory and Digestive SystemRepair of Prominent EarRepair of RectoceleRetinal Diseases and SurgeriesRhinoplastySeptoplastySpinal AnaesthesiaSpinal SurgerySpontaneous Vaginal DeliverySubdural puncture and aspiration of effusionSurgical Infertility TreatmentThoracic laminectomyTonsillectomyTreatment of Carpal Tunnel SyndromeTreatment of Fracture of RibTrigger Finger SurgeryTube ThoracostomyTumor Resection SurgeryUndescended testisVaricocelectomyVascular NeurosurgeryVertebroplastyVitrectomy
Departments
Adult Intensive Care UnitAnesthesiology and ReanimationBrain and NeurosurgeryCardiologyDermatology and Venereal DiseasesEmergency MedicineGeneral PractitionerGeneral SurgeryGynecology and ObstetricsInfectious Disease and Clinical MicrobiologyInternal MedicineMedical BiochemistryMedical MicrobiologyMedical PathologyMental Health and IllnessNeurologyOphthalmologyOrthopedics and TraumatologyOtorhinolaryngology (ENT)Pediatric SurgeryPediatricsPhysiotherapy and RehabilitationPrimary Care ClinicPsychiatryPulmonologyRadiologyThoracic SurgeryUrology
Clinicians · 90 on the official record Ministry record
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FA
Fatih Ak
Doctor
Anesthesiology and Reanimation
GD
Gökhan Demirelli
Doctor
Anesthesiology and Reanimation
MD
Mustafa Demirkaya
Doctor
Anesthesiology and Reanimation
İK
İlknur Kitapçı
Doctor
Anesthesiology and Reanimation
EK
Ender Konca
Doctor
Anesthesiology and Reanimation
BT
Barış Tükenmez
Doctor
Anesthesiology and Reanimation
TÇ
Tuna Çelebi
Doctor
Anesthesiology and Reanimation
YÇ
Yetkin Çergel
Doctor
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
SŞ
Sefa Murat Şahin
Doctor
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
YA
Yonca Avcıoğlu
Doctor
Cardiology
EK
Emine Buket Kırdağ
Doctor
Cardiology
AÖ
Ali Özyol
Doctor
Cardiology
MO
Mustafa Ocak
Doctor
Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)
OT
Olgun Topal
Doctor
Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)
SV
Semih Van
Doctor
Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)
MŞ
Mahmut Şimşek
Doctor
Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)
EA
Erdem Aydın
Doctor
Emergency Medicine
GB
Gökhan Başara
Doctor
Emergency Medicine
YC
Yavuz Cenik
Doctor
Emergency Medicine
ME
Mertcan Erzincan
Doctor
Emergency Medicine
EK
Emre Kıraç
Doctor
Emergency Medicine
ÖY
Özgür Levent Yamanlar
Doctor
Emergency Medicine
SB
Seda Bahadır Ketenci
Doctor
Primary Care Clinic
EY
Emrah Yakut
Doctor
Primary Care Clinic
All 90 doctors, by department
Pediatrics · 9
Doctor Emine İzgi Ayan
Doctor Halil Belverenli
Doctor Harika Dikdur
Doctor İrfan Mürtezaoğlu
Doctor İnanç Saraçoğlu
Doctor Uğur Sezgin
Doctor Havva Tomar
Doctor Remziye Ulus Alan
Doctor Remziye Seda Yeşilçıbık
Internal Medicine · 8
Doctor Gül Akın
Doctor Yiğithan Görmez
Doctor Hacer Pınar Kandemir
Doctor Cem Kıvanç Kırcı
Doctor Ferdi Seyyid Taş
Doctor Öznur Çakır
Doctor Fatih Mehmet Çilingir
Doctor Yurtsever Ölmez
Anesthesiology and Reanimation · 7
Doctor Fatih Ak
Doctor Gökhan Demirelli
Doctor Mustafa Demirkaya
Doctor İlknur Kitapçı
Doctor Ender Konca
Doctor Barış Tükenmez
Doctor Tuna Çelebi
Emergency Medicine · 6
Doctor Erdem Aydın
Doctor Gökhan Başara
Doctor Yavuz Cenik
Doctor Mertcan Erzincan
Doctor Emre Kıraç
Doctor Özgür Levent Yamanlar
Orthopedics and Traumatology · 5
Doctor Mustafa Sedat Bulut
Doctor Taner Kaya
Doctor Gökhan Keleş Keleş
Doctor Bülent Köksal
M.D. Specialist Abdurrahman Murat Yıldırım
Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) · 4
Doctor Mustafa Ocak
Doctor Olgun Topal
Doctor Semih Van
Doctor Mahmut Şimşek
General Surgery · 4
Doctor Erdinç Acar
Doctor Tolga Kalaycı
Doctor Gökhan Lap
Doctor Kamil Özkök
Ophthalmology · 4
Doctor Ali Bayraktar
Doctor Tuba Gebeşoğlu Çolak
Doctor Soner Sezgin
Doctor İpek Tanır Tatar
Gynecology and Obstetrics · 4
Doctor Hidayet Vural
Doctor Durdane Yangal
Doctor Sefa Yüksel
Doctor Fırat Çil
Radiology · 4
Doctor Ali Akman
Doctor Murat Güler
Doctor Gülay Karahan
Doctor Muharrem Nacak
Mental Health and Illness · 4
Doctor Ramazan Gür
Doctor Atıl Mantar
Doctor Feride Meydan Etyemez
Doctor Eda Pekşen
Urology · 4
Doctor Alparslan Lokumcu
Doctor Murat Yurt
Doctor Hasan Çetin
Doctor Mevlüt Ahmet Özgenç
Cardiology · 3
Doctor Yonca Avcıoğlu
Doctor Emine Buket Kırdağ
Doctor Ali Özyol
Primary Care Clinic · 3
Doctor Seda Bahadır Ketenci
Doctor Emrah Yakut
Doctor Ebru Üregen Şahin
Pulmonology · 3
Doctor Recep Bülbül
Doctor Serpil Eladağ Yurt
Doctor Neşe Karaduman
Neurology · 3
Doctor Şule Kefeli
Doctor Yonca Topal Tan
Doctor Gülsüm Çil
Medical Biochemistry · 3
Doctor Altuğ Alkış
Doctor Ayşegül Bahadır
Doctor Alperen Halil İhtiyar
Medical Microbiology · 3
Doctor Leyla Boğa Güler
Doctor Seda Güdül Havuz
Doctor Ferhan Korkmaz
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation · 2
Doctor Yetkin Çergel
Doctor Sefa Murat Şahin
Dermatology and Venereal Diseases · 2
Doctor Belkıs Meryem Feldmann Şahin
Doctor Sercan Sezgin
Infectious Disease and Clinical Microbiology · 2
Doctor Meryem Demirelli
Doctor Tuba Duman Karakuş
Brain and Neurosurgery · 1
Doctor Aytaç Türköz
Thoracic Surgery · 1
Doctor Hasan Demir
Pediatric Surgery · 1
Doctor Ömer Faysal Çadır
Practical information
Languages reported by the facility Facility declared
EnglishTurkish
Payment methods reported by the facility:
Cash, Mastercard and Visa.
On site and nearby Facility declared
ATMBaby Care RoomCafeteriaChildren's PlaygroundDisabled Counseling ServiceParking LotPrayer RoomPregnant SchoolTV
Equipment: facility-declared information on the Ministry-hosted portal Facility declared
Ministry recordthe Ministry's own recordFacility declaredentered by the facility, published as givenMatchedfound by us and matched to this record
Clinic-provided photographs
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Photographs entered by the clinic on the Ministry-hosted portal; not taken or checked by us.
Reviews and ratings
3.4Google rating from 235 reviews · read 2026-10-08
This site holds no patient reviews of Bafra State Hospital and does not write any. Read them where
they are published, then check what you read against the register entry above: the licence,
the legal entity (registered as T.C. Sağlık Bakanlığı Bafra Devlet Hastanesi) and the clinicians on record.
Is Bafra State Hospital listed as authorised for international health tourism?
Yes — listed on the Ministry of Health register as of 2026-10-28 (document ST-1538). This site has read it on the register since 2026-09-17. Being on the register says a facility holds the authorisation. It is not a quality or safety verdict; that is what an independent investigation is for.
What is Bafra State Hospital's licence number?
ST-1538. The number is issued by the Turkish Ministry of Health and can be checked against the official register; the certificate and operating licence are linked on this page.
What kind of facility is Bafra State Hospital?
State Hospital in Samsun, Türkiye, registered under the legal name "T.C. Sağlık Bakanlığı Bafra Devlet Hastanesi".
Who are the doctors at Bafra State Hospital?
The Ministry's register records 90 clinicians for this facility; their names, titles and specialties are listed on this page as the register publishes them.
Which languages are spoken at Bafra State Hospital?
The facility records English and Turkish as spoken by its staff.
Where is Bafra State Hospital?
İshaklı Mah. Bayrak Sok. No:14 Bafra/Samsun, Samsun, Türkiye
How can I verify Bafra State Hospital myself?
Ask the clinic for its international health-tourism authorisation number (format ST-0000), look it up on the Ministry of Health's register, and compare the legal name on the certificate with the name on the quote you were given.
Does clinimora.com recommend Bafra State Hospital?
No. Clinimora does not recommend or rank clinics, and clinics cannot pay for ranking. This page shows what the Ministry publishes and the documents behind it.
Official register
The licence number, the documents and the fields below come from the
Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Health's health tourism register, last read on 2026-10-28. Social accounts,
photographs, equipment and the treatment list are entered by the clinic itself on that
same official portal.
International Health Tourism Authorisation Certificate ST-1538Copy on file since 2026-10-28 · Signed by ClinimoraCurrent regulatory status: not independently re-confirmed
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International Health Tourism Authorisation Certificate ST-1538Digital copy unchanged since 2026-10-28SHA-256 1b14bee400cebf44…credentialcredential status
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Dates stated in the documents and the register
Operating since (year recorded in the register)The year the register records for this facility.