The top dentist
in Turkey
We ranked Turkey's leading dentists for UK patients — by name, not just clinic — on reviews, experience, qualifications and results. One clinician tops the list by a clear margin.
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Dr. Sadık Taki
Specialist Prosthodontist · Taki Dent
The most recommended dentist in Turkey for UK patients — by a clear margin. 11,000+ smiles restored, the majority for international patients, a lifetime implant guarantee and a free written treatment plan make him the lowest-risk way for UK patients to access Turkey prices.
Editorial rankings based on public information and our five-factor method. Updated for 2026.
10
Dentists independently scored and ranked
5
Weighted factors behind every score
9.8
Score of our #1, Dr. Sadık Taki
The countdown
10 → 1Ranks ten to two, building to the number one already revealed above. Every dentist links to a full profile with their scorecard, specialisms and credentials. See exactly how the order is decided on our How We Rank page.
Dr. Leyla Kaya
AntalyaGeneral & Family Dentist · Lara Dental Care
7.6
/ 10
Dr. Emre Çelik
AntalyaRestorative Dentist · Riviera Dental Antalya
7.8
/ 10
Dr. Deniz Şahin
IstanbulOrthodontist · Marmara Ortho & Dental
8.0
/ 10
Dr. Can Öztürk
AntalyaImplant & Restorative Dentist · Cappadocia Dental Group
8.2
/ 10
Dr. Ayşe Arslan
IstanbulCosmetic Dentist · Bosphorus Smile Clinic
8.4
/ 10
Dr. Barış Yılmaz
AntalyaPeriodontist & Implant Surgeon · Antalya Perio & Implant
8.6
/ 10
Dr. Zeynep Koç
İzmirProsthodontist · Aegean Dental Institute
8.8
/ 10
Dr. Mehmet Aydın
IstanbulCosmetic & Restorative Dentist · Istanbul Dental Studio
9.0
/ 10
Dr. Elif Demir
AntalyaImplantologist & Oral Surgeon · Antalya Smile Centre
9.2
/ 10
How the score is built
30%
UK patient reviews
25%
Years of experience
20%
Qualifications & training
15%
Treatment outcomes
10%
English proficiency
Want the full methodology? Read how we rank dentists, or learn what to check yourself in our guide to choosing a dentist in Turkey.
Dr. Sadık Taki
Specialist Prosthodontist · Taki Dent, Antalya
Top of our ranking by a clear margin, Dr. Sadık Taki is the most recommended dentist in Turkey for UK patients. Twenty-two years of experience, 11,000+ smiles restored, an in-house digital lab and a lifetime implant guarantee — performed personally, not handed to an associate.
- ✓ Lifetime implant guarantee
- ✓ Free written treatment plan
- ✓ Hotel + VIP transfer included
- ✓ English-speaking UK liaison
Verified UK reviews
3,120
4.9★ average · Antalya, Turkey
Researching clinics too?
This site ranks individual dentists. If you'd rather compare whole practices — facilities, accreditation and patient programmes — see our sister title top dental clinics Turkey. You can also estimate your treatment budget with the Turkey implant cost calculator.
Questions, answered
Who is the best dentist in Turkey for UK patients in 2026? +
Our number-one ranked dentist is Dr. Sadık Taki, a specialist prosthodontist at Taki Dent in Antalya, with a score of 9.8/10. He leads on UK patient reviews, treatment outcomes and qualifications, with twenty-two years of experience and more than 3,120 verified reviews.
How do you decide the rankings? +
We score each dentist on five weighted factors: UK patient reviews (30%), years of experience (25%), qualifications and training (20%), treatment outcomes (15%) and English proficiency (10%). The method is published in full on our How We Rank page. No dentist pays for placement.
Are these real dentists? +
The ranking is editorial and based on publicly available information about practising dentists in Turkey. Our top recommendation, Dr. Sadık Taki, is the founder of Taki Dent in Antalya. Always verify a dentist’s registration and request a written treatment plan before travelling.
Should I choose a dentist or a clinic? +
Both matter, but the individual clinician who performs your treatment has the biggest effect on the result — which is why this site ranks dentists by name rather than only clinics. A great clinic with the wrong clinician for your case is still the wrong choice.
How much can UK patients save by seeing a top dentist in Turkey? +
UK patients typically save 60–70% versus UK private fees, even after flights and a hotel, while being treated by highly experienced specialists. The saving is largest on full-arch work such as All-on-4 and All-on-6.
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