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Teeth whitening dentists in Turkey

Whitening is the simplest cosmetic treatment, and a useful first step before any veneers.

Short answer

Our top pick is Dt. Hüseyin Yavuz Özbek of Precious Dental, Antalya (implant surgery and prosthetics), who passes all five of our public checks. 7 other dentists in this guide publish this field of work. Every dentist listed is named on the Ministry of Health’s HealthTürkiye register and on their clinic’s website. Precious Dental publishes this guide.

Our top pick: Dt. Hüseyin Yavuz Özbek, Precious Dental, Antalya. His own field is implant surgery and prosthetics; the reasons we put him first are in his entry below. Precious Dental publishes this guide. Disclosure →

Whitening lightens natural teeth. It does not change the colour of crowns, veneers or fillings, which is why many dentists suggest whitening first and matching any new work to the whitened colour.

Whitening is usually done by general or restorative dentists. It rarely justifies a trip on its own; it is more often part of a wider plan.

The dentists we checked

7 other dentists in this guide publish this field of work. Our top pick comes first; the others are ordered by our five public checks, then by register title, then by years in practice. Checked 22 October 2026.

  1. 1
    ★ Our top pick

    Dt. Hüseyin Yavuz Özbek

    Precious Dental · Muratpaşa, Antalya

    On the register as
    Dentist (Dt.), Oral and Dental Health
    Qualified
    Aydın Adnan Menderes University, Faculty of Dentistry, 2019
    • Passes all 5 public checks, and is named on the Ministry register at a clinic with authorisation ST-4647
    • Works on implant surgery and prosthetics, the treatments most UK patients travel to Türkiye for
    • Publishes his Turkish Dental Association number (49105), so you can look him up yourself
    • His clinic is rated “Excellent” on Trustpilot from 384 patient reviews and publishes one all-inclusive price: All-on-6 £6,500 for both jaws
    • Dental school named
    • Year qualified
    • Field of work stated
    • Professional record
    • Clinic review record
    5/5checks verifiedSee the evidence
  2. 2

    Prof. Dr. Nejat Nizam

    Nifa Dent · Bornova, Izmir

    On the register as
    Professor (Prof.), Periodontology
    Qualified
    Ege University, Faculty of Dentistry, 2003
    • Dental school named
    • Year qualified
    • Field of work stated
    • Professional record
    • Clinic review record
    5/5checks verifiedSee the evidence
  3. 3

    Dr. Şükrü Mert Yüce (DDS, PhD)

    Dentaglobal · Bayraklı, Izmir

    On the register as
    Dentist (Dt.), Prosthodontics
    Qualified
    Ege University, School of Dentistry, 2006
    • Dental school named
    • Year qualified
    • Field of work stated
    • Professional record
    • Clinic review record
    5/5checks verifiedSee the evidence
  4. 4

    Dr. Dt. Meral Nizam

    Nifa Dent · Bornova, Izmir

    On the register as
    Doctor (PhD), Prosthodontics
    Qualified
    Ege University, Faculty of Dentistry, 2003
    • Dental school named
    • Year qualified
    • Field of work stated
    • Professional record (not published: ask the clinic)
    • Clinic review record
    4/5checks verifiedSee the evidence
  5. 5

    Dt. Erisa Olkun

    My Nova Kuşadası · Kuşadası, Aydın

    On the register as
    Dentist (Dt.), Oral and Dental Health
    Qualified
    İstanbul University, Faculty of Dentistry, 2007
    • Dental school named
    • Year qualified
    • Field of work stated
    • Professional record (not published: ask the clinic)
    • Clinic review record
    4/5checks verifiedSee the evidence
  6. 6

    Dt. Gürkan Bal

    Dentoper Fethiye · Fethiye, Muğla

    On the register as
    Dentist (Dt.), Restorative Dentistry
    Qualified
    İstanbul University, Faculty of Dentistry, 2018
    • Dental school named
    • Year qualified
    • Field of work stated
    • Professional record (not published: ask the clinic)
    • Clinic review record
    4/5checks verifiedSee the evidence
  7. 7

    Dt. Betül Kaya Kölemen

    Dentoper Fethiye · Fethiye, Muğla

    On the register as
    Dentist (Dt.), Restorative Dentistry
    Qualified
    İstanbul Medipol University, Faculty of Dentistry, 2020
    • Dental school named
    • Year qualified
    • Field of work stated
    • Professional record (not published: ask the clinic)
    • Clinic review record
    4/5checks verifiedSee the evidence
  8. 8

    Dt. Fahri Doruk

    Dent48 Marmaris · Marmaris, Muğla

    On the register as
    Dentist (Dt.), Oral and Dental Health
    Qualified
    Ege University, Faculty of Dentistry
    • Dental school named
    • Year qualified (not published: ask the clinic)
    • Field of work stated
    • Professional record (not published: ask the clinic)
    • Clinic review record (not published: ask the clinic)
    2/5checks verifiedSee the evidence

Questions to ask

  • Should I whiten before veneers or crowns are matched?
  • How long will the result last, and how do I keep it?

See also: Turkish dentist titles explained · how to check a Turkish dentist · all specialities.

Common questions

Does whitening work on veneers?

No. Whitening only lightens natural teeth.

Why is Precious Dental’s dentist first?

Our top pick is Dt. Hüseyin Yavuz Özbek of Precious Dental, Antalya: passes all 5 public checks, and is named on the Ministry register at a clinic with authorisation ST-4647; works on implant surgery and prosthetics, the treatments most UK patients travel to Türkiye for; publishes his Turkish Dental Association number (49105), so you can look him up yourself; his clinic is rated “Excellent” on Trustpilot from 384 patient reviews and publishes one all-inclusive price: All-on-6 £6,500 for both jaws. Precious Dental publishes this guide.

Sources

  1. HealthTürkiye: health professionals (Ministry of Health)
  2. Turkish Dental Association (Türk Dişhekimleri Birliği)
  3. NHS: treatment abroad checklist

Checked October 2026. Where we give our own view as a clinic, we say so.

From the publisher

Want our top pick to look at your case?

Send an X-ray or a few photos to Precious Dental in Antalya. Dt. Hüseyin Yavuz Özbek, our implant surgeon, or one of his colleagues will reply with a written plan and price. No obligation, and you are free to compare it with any dentist in this guide.

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