About Me

Born in 1979 in İskenderun, Op. Dr. Yunus Kaplan is an Ear, Nose, and Throat (Otorhinolaryngology) specialist with expertise in facial aesthetics and nasal surgery. He has been serving his patients in his private clinic in Istanbul for over 15 years.

Dr. Kaplan graduated from Gaziantep University Faculty of Medicine in 2001 and completed his specialization in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at the same university in 2009. Following his training, he held significant positions in both public and private healthcare institutions, gaining extensive surgical experience.

Professional Experience

  • Cizre State Hospital (2009–2011)
  • Private Batman World Hospital (2011–2013)
  • Private Istanbul Hospital (2013–2015)
  • Medipol Hospital (2015–2016)
  • Intermed Nişantaşı Clinic (2018–2020)
  • Yunus Kaplan Private Clinic (2016–present)

Since 2016, Dr. Yunus Kaplan has become one of Turkey’s leading names in the field of rhinoplasty. During this time, he worked alongside Op. Dr. Süreyya Şeneldir, the founder of “Rhinoplasty Master” and “Rhinoplasty School,” further advancing his technical expertise.

EAFPS CERTIFICATE

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Yunus Kaplan has extensive experience in all areas of aesthetic and functional nasal surgery. His goal is to provide patients with natural-looking results that preserve both the aesthetic appearance and nasal breathing function.

Rhinoplasty and Nose Aesthetic Surgeries:

  • Open Nose Surgery
  • Closed Rhinoplasty
  • Revision Rhinoplasty
  • Septorhinoplasty
  • Ethnic Rhinoplasty
  • Male Rhinoplasty
  • Functional Rhinoplasty
  • Wide Nose Rhinoplasty
  • Humped Nose Rhinoplasty
  • Nasal Tip Aesthetics (Tipplasty)
  • Barbie Nose Aesthetics
  • Nostril Reduction
  • Nose Reduction
  • Nose Shaving (Dorsal Reduction)
  • Natural-Looking Rhinoplasty
  • Rhinoplasty for HIV Positive Patients
  • Thick-Skinned Rhinoplasty
  • Curved Nose Rhinoplasty
  • Nasal Fracture Surgery
  • Preservation Rhinoplasty
  • Piezo Rhinoplasty
  • Septum Deviation Surgery

Memberships and Scientific Contributions

  • Turkish Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery
  • European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery (EAFPS)
  • Turkish Facial Plastic Surgery Society

Approach

Dr. Yunus Kaplan evaluates each patient’s facial proportions, skin structure, and nasal breathing function as a whole. In surgical planning, he prioritizes naturalness, breathing comfort, and facial balance aesthetics. His goal is to deliver personalized, safe, and aesthetically satisfying results for each patient.

PUBLICATIONS IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23914647/