About Dr. Gulten Karabay
Dr. Gülten Karabay is a Senior Gynaecologist, Obstetrician and Infertility Specialist with around 15 years of experience in women’s health, IVF, gynaecological endoscopy and reproductive surgery. She is recognised as a trusted Gynaecologist and Obstetrician, Infertility Specialist Istanbul Turkey for international patients researching the best Gynaecologist doctor in Turkey for IVF and minimally invasive surgery.
- 15+ years of clinical experience in obstetrics, gynaecology and IVF
- Member of the Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy and Society of Reproductive Medicine and Surgery
- Experienced in IVF, ICSI, embryo transfer and laparoscopic gynaecology
- Active practice across multiple leading private hospitals in Istanbul
- Trusted by international patients for routine, high-risk and infertility care
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MD (Medical Graduation) — Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, Edirne, Turkey
- Specialisation in Obstetrics and Gynaecology — Bakırköy SSK Training and Research Hospital and Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Fellowships & Special Training
- Advanced training in IVF and Reproductive Medicine
- Training in Gynaecologic Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy
- Training in Obstetric Ultrasound and High-Risk Pregnancy
Certifications & Accreditations
- Turkish Medical Association — Registered Specialist
- Turkish Gynecology and Obstetrics Association (TJOD) — Member
- Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy — Member
- Society of Reproductive Medicine and Surgery — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Female Infertility & Recurrent IVF Failure
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Endometriosis & Adenomyosis
- Uterine Fibroids and Polyps
- Ovarian Cysts
- Routine and High-Risk Pregnancy
- Recurrent Miscarriage
- Menopause and Hormonal Disorders
Sub-specialties
- IVF & Infertility: Personalised IVF and ICSI protocols, embryo transfer and management of recurrent IVF failure — a key focus for international couples seeking the best Gynaecologist doctor in Turkey for fertility care.
- Gynaecological Endoscopy: Laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery for fibroids, ovarian cysts, polyps and septum operations.
- High-Risk Pregnancy & Obstetric Care: Detailed antenatal monitoring, ultrasound surveillance and safe delivery planning.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- In-Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) & Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)
- Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)
- Laparoscopic Myomectomy and Cystectomy
- Hysteroscopy and Operative Hysteroscopy
- Caesarean Section and Normal Vaginal Delivery
- Detailed Obstetric Ultrasound
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Çevre Hospital, Mecidiyeköy, Şişli, Istanbul, Turkey — Consultant Obstetrician-Gynaecologist and Infertility Specialist, Present
- Kolan Hospital Group, Istanbul, Turkey — Consultant Obstetrician-Gynaecologist (Affiliated)
Past Affiliations
- Büyükçekmece Kolan Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey — Consultant Obstetrician-Gynaecologist
- Beylikdüzü Kolan Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey — Consultant Obstetrician-Gynaecologist
- Şişli Memorial Hospital IVF Unit, Istanbul, Turkey — IVF Practitioner
- Bağcılar Medicine Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey — Consultant Obstetrician-Gynaecologist
- Bağcılar Ufuk Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey — Consultant Obstetrician-Gynaecologist
- Silivri Kolan Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey — Consultant Obstetrician-Gynaecologist
- Doç. Dr. M. Kalemli State Hospital, Tavşanlı, Kütahya, Turkey — Specialist Obstetrician-Gynaecologist
- Bitlis State Hospital, Bitlis, Turkey — Specialist Obstetrician-Gynaecologist
- Bakırköy SSK Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey — Specialisation Training
- Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey — Specialisation Training
Academic & Research Roles
- Active member of Turkish gynaecology and reproductive medicine societies
- Speaker / participant in scientific gynaecology meetings and CMEs
Key Achievements
- 15+ years of clinical experience in obstetrics, gynaecology and IVF
- Experienced practice across leading private hospitals in Istanbul, including Şişli Memorial IVF Unit
- Trusted by Turkish and international patients for fertility and gynaecology care
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Medical Association
- Turkish Gynecology and Obstetrics Association (TJOD)
- Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy
- Society of Reproductive Medicine and Surgery
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- IVF outcomes and individualised stimulation protocols
- Minimally invasive gynaecological surgery
- High-risk pregnancy and recurrent miscarriage
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gynaecology / Infertility Consultation | ₹3,500 – ₹8,000 | $45 – $100 |
| Full IVF Cycle (with ICSI & Embryo Transfer) | ₹2,40,000 – ₹4,80,000 | $2,900 – $5,800 |
| IUI (Intrauterine Insemination) Cycle | ₹40,000 – ₹1,20,000 | $480 – $1,440 |
| Laparoscopic Myomectomy / Cystectomy | ₹2,00,000 – ₹4,50,000 | $2,400 – $5,400 |
| Hysteroscopy (Diagnostic / Operative) | ₹70,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $840 – $2,400 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Gulten Karabay use in Gynaecologist and Obstetrician, Infertility Specialist treatment?
Dr. Gulten Karabay uses modern reproductive technologies including IVF with ICSI, blastocyst culture, embryo freezing, hysteroscopy and minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery for fibroids, cysts and endometriosis. Contact Cancer Rounds for a tailored technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. Gulten Karabay specialize in treating?
Dr. Gulten Karabay specializes in obstetrics, gynaecology and infertility care — including female infertility, IVF, PCOS, endometriosis, fibroids, ovarian cysts, recurrent miscarriage, high-risk pregnancy and menopause. International patients seek expert Gynaecologist and Obstetrician, Infertility Specialist care in Istanbul under the supervision of Dr. Gulten Karabay.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Gulten Karabay?
Appointments with Dr. Gulten Karabay can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Gulten Karabay?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Gulten Karabay, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Gulten Karabay offer second opinions for Gynaecologist and Obstetrician, Infertility Specialist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Gynaecologist and Obstetrician, Infertility Specialist specialist in Istanbul.
