Istanbul · Bakırköy
Gülsüm
Barutcu
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
8+
Years Experience
2,000+
Procedures Performed
40+
Countries Served
ISAPS
Board Certified
A Studied Approach
Surgery as a quiet art — precise, restrained, lasting.
Dr. Gülsüm Barutcu is a board-certified plastic surgeon practicing in the heart of Istanbul. Her work is built on anatomical precision, an editorial eye for proportion, and a commitment to results that look like nothing other than yourself.
About
Meet Dr. Barutcu
With more than eight years dedicated to aesthetic and reconstructive surgery, Dr. Barutcu has built her practice on a single conviction: that beauty is the quiet alignment of feature and proportion. Her technique is conservative, her eye exacting, her care personal.
Triple Board Certified
Member of ISAPS, EBOPRAS and the Turkish Society of Plastic Surgery.
Refined Aesthetic
An editorial sensibility shaped by a decade of facial work.
Concierge Care
From first consultation through every recovery milestone.
Patient Stories
Real journeys, real results
Hear from international patients who travelled to Istanbul for surgery with Dr. Barutcu — their consultations, recovery and transformations.
International Patient Journey
Six steps, fully coordinated
1 · Online Consultation
Free video consultation. Share photos, history and goals. Receive a personalised surgical plan and transparent quote.
2 · Treatment Planning
Surgical strategy, anaesthesia review and detailed timeline confirmed before you book travel.
3 · Travel Coordination
VIP airport pickup, luxury hotel arrangements and translator support — all coordinated by our concierge team.
4 · Surgery
Procedure in a JCI-accredited Istanbul hospital with full anaesthesia and nursing team.
5 · Recovery
Comfortable post-op stay with daily nurse checks, medication, and lymphatic drainage as needed.
6 · Follow-Up Care
Long-term follow-up via WhatsApp video with Dr. Barutcu — for as long as you need.
Hospital & Safety
Operated in JCI-accredited hospitals
Every surgery is performed in fully accredited private hospitals in Istanbul, with board-certified anaesthesia, sterile operating theatres and dedicated ICU support. Your safety is engineered into every stage of the journey.
- JCI-accredited facility
- Board-certified anaesthesiologists
- 24/7 nursing care
- ICU access on standby
- Pre-op blood & cardiac workup
- Sterile, single-use surgical kits
Philosophy
“The most beautiful results are the ones nobody recognises as surgery — only as you, more rested, more aligned, more yourself.”
— Dr. Gülsüm Barutcu
Patient Voices
In their words
“Dr. Barutcu listens in a way I have never experienced. The result is exactly what I asked for, only better.”
“I travelled from London for the consultation alone. Her precision is in another league.”
“An entirely calm, considered experience from start to finish. I feel like myself again.”
FAQ
International patient questions
Yes. Dr. Gülsüm Barutcu is a board-certified plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon, and an active member of ISAPS, IPRAS and the Turkish Society of Plastic Surgery.
Begin
A consultation, in confidence.
Each consultation is private, unhurried, and tailored. Tell us about you and we will respond within one business day.