Gastric Sleeve Surgery in Turkey — Affordable Weight Loss for UK Patients

Transform your life with weight loss surgery at NewMe Health Clinic in Antalya. All-inclusive packages with no hidden costs, Temos International and TÜSKA Accredited hospital, and dedicated support from consultation to full recovery.

From £2,850 £2,150 all-inclusive
NewMe Health Clinic modern facility in Antalya, Turkey - Gastric sleeve surgery center
500+ Successful bariatric
procedures performed
45-60 min
Procedure Time
🏥
3-4 nights
Hospital Stay
📅
2 weeks
Return to Work
📉
75-80%
Excess Weight Loss

Why choose Turkey?

Save Thousands on Gastric Sleeve Surgery - Without Compromising Quality

Many UK patients face 2-5 year NHS waiting lists or £8,000+ private fees. At NewMe Health Clinic in Antalya, you'll receive world-class care at a fraction of the cost and without the wait.

The Reality of Weight Loss Surgery in the UK

If you're considering weight loss surgery, you've probably discovered that getting treatment through the NHS can mean waiting years not months. Many of our patients come to us after being told they face a 2 to 5 year wait for bariatric surgery on the NHS, or after receiving quotes of £8,000 to £12,000 from private UK clinics.

Turkey has become Europe's leading destination for medical tourism, and for good reason. At NewMe Health Clinic in Antalya, we offer the same quality of care you'd expect from a top UK private hospital, but at a fraction of the cost — and without the lengthy waiting times.

Every year, thousands of British patients travel to Turkey for weight loss surgery. They're not compromising on quality — they're making a smart choice that saves them money while getting faster access to life-changing treatment.

The Numbers Speak for Themselves

When you compare your options, the choice becomes clear. Here's how gastric sleeve surgery at NewMe compares to your UK options:

NHSUK PrivateNewMe Turkey
Total Cost"Free" (if eligible)£8,000 - £12,000£2,150
Waiting Time2-5 years4-8 weeks2-4 weeks
Hospital StandardNHS facilityVaries by clinicTemos International and TÜSKA Accredited
AccommodationNot includedNot includedFull Recovery at Hospital
Airport TransfersNot includedNot includedVIP transfers included
Aftercare Period6-12 monthsVaries1 year follow-up
Dietitian SupportLimitedExtra costIncluded
Postdischarge Medication and SupplementsNot IncludedNot Included3 months Included
You save £5,000 to £9,000 compared to UK private prices - with flights and hotel included!

Easy Travel from the UK

Direct flights from Manchester, Birmingham, London Gatwick, London Stansted, and most major UK airports take just 4 hours. Budget airlines like Jet2, easyJet, and TUI offer affordable fares year-round, often under £150 return. We can help you find the best flight options.

Perfect Recovery Environment

Antalya enjoys over 300 days of sunshine per year, making it the ideal setting for your recovery. Gentle walks along the marina, fresh Mediterranean air, and comfortable temperatures make the healing process far more pleasant than recovering at home in British weather.

World-Class Medical Standards

Turkish hospitals have invested heavily in modern equipment and international accreditations. Our partner hospital holds Temos International and TÜSKA Accredited — the gold standard for healthcare quality worldwide. The same equipment and techniques used in top UK hospitals.

Quality You Can Trust

We understand that travelling abroad for surgery requires a leap of faith. You're not just choosing a clinic — you're trusting us with your health and wellbeing. That's why we've built our entire service around transparency, safety, and trust.

  • Trustpilot — Rated Excellent by our patients with 188 reviews. Our partner hospital meets the same rigorous international standards as the best facilities in the UK, US, and Europe. Temos International and TÜSKA Accredited is the gold standard for healthcare quality worldwide.e.
  • Qualified Surgeons — Our bariatric team includes surgeons with international training and memberships in IFSO (International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders).
  • Proven Track Record — Over 500 successful bariatric procedures performed at NewMe Health Clinic, with excellent safety records and patient outcomes.
  • Real Patient Reviews — 5.0 stars on Google (38 reviews), 4.9 stars on WhatClinic (44 reviews). Read what real UK patients say about their experience.
  • Full Certification — TURSAB licensed travel agency, Ministry of Health approved for international patients, fully insured operations.
  • 24/7 Support — English-speaking patient coordinators available around the clock, from your first enquiry through to your full recovery back home.

What Is Gastric Sleeve Surgery?

Gastric sleeve surgery, also known as sleeve gastrectomy, is one of the most effective and popular weight loss procedures available today. It works by permanently reducing the size of your stomach, which limits how much food you can eat and naturally reduces hunger.

A Life-Changing Procedure

During gastric sleeve surgery, approximately 80% of your stomach is removed, leaving a narrow tube or "sleeve" roughly the size and shape of a banana. This isn't just about eating less it fundamentally changes your relationship with food.

The removed portion of the stomach contains most of the cells that produce ghrelin, the "hunger hormone." This means that after surgery, most patients experience significantly reduced hunger and fewer cravings making it much easier to stick to a healthy diet.

Unlike gastric bypass surgery, the sleeve gastrectomy doesn't reroute your intestines, meaning you absorb nutrients normally. This results in fewer nutritional deficiencies and a simpler long-term supplement regimen.

The result? You naturally eat less without feeling constantly hungry or deprived. Most patients describe feeling satisfied with much smaller portions and having more control over their eating habits than ever before.

Gastric sleeve surgery diagram showing the stomach before and after the procedure

How Gastric Sleeve Works

The sleeve gastrectomy creates a smaller stomach pouch that holds about 100-150ml of food, compared to the original stomach capacity of 1-1.5 litres. This mechanical restriction, combined with hormonal changes, leads to significant and sustainable weight loss.

🍽 You Feel Full Faster

Your new stomach holds about 100-150ml compared to the original 1-1.5 litres. You'll feel satisfied with much smaller portions, naturally reducing your calorie intake without feeling deprived or hungry.

🧠 You Feel Less Hungry

The removed portion of stomach produces most of the ghrelin (hunger hormone). After surgery, patients typically experience significantly reduced appetite and fewer food cravings throughout the day.

💊 Normal Nutrient Absorption

Unlike gastric bypass, the sleeve doesn't reroute your intestines. This means you absorb nutrients normally, with fewer risks of nutritional deficiencies and a simpler supplement routine.

The Procedure: Step by Step

Gastric sleeve surgery is performed laparoscopically (keyhole surgery), which means smaller incisions, less pain, faster recovery, and minimal scarring. Here's exactly what happens:

  • 1

    General Anaesthesia

    You'll be given general anaesthesia, so you'll be completely asleep and comfortable throughout the entire procedure. You won't feel or remember anything.

  • 2

    Small Incisions

    Your surgeon makes 4-5 tiny incisions (each less than 1cm) in your abdomen. These small cuts allow the surgical instruments and camera to be inserted with minimal tissue damage.

  • 3

    Stomach Division

    Using a special surgical stapling device, approximately 80% of your stomach is carefully removed. The remaining stomach is shaped into a narrow sleeve, roughly the size of a banana.

  • 4

    Leak Testing

    The new stomach sleeve is tested to ensure it's completely sealed and there are no leaks at the staple line. This is a critical safety step performed in every procedure.

  • 5

    Closure

    The small incisions are closed with dissolvable stitches that don't need to be removed. The entire procedure typically takes 45-60 minutes from start to finish.

Recovery begins immediately: Most patients are walking the same evening and begin taking small sips of water. You'll typically stay in hospital for 3-4 nights before transferring to your hotel to continue recovery.

Gastric Sleeve vs Other Weight Loss Procedures

Not sure which weight loss surgery is right for you? Here's how gastric sleeve compares to other popular bariatric procedures:

FeatureGastric SleeveGastric BypassEndoscopic Gastric BalloonAllurion Gastric Balloon
PermanencePermanentPermanentTemporary (6-12 months)Temporary (4 months)
InvasivenessModerate (laparoscopic)Higher (intestinal rerouting)Minimal (no surgery)Minimal (no surgery)
Expected Weight Loss75-80% excess weight75-80% excess weight10-15% total body weight10-15% total body weight
Procedure Time45-60 minutes90-120 minutes20-30 minutes20-30 minutes
Hospital Stay3-4 nights4-5 nightsDay procedureDay procedure
MalabsorptionNoYes (vitamins needed)NoNo
ReversibleNoTechnically possibleYes (balloon removed)Yes (balloon removed)
Best ForBMI 30-45BMI 40+ or severe diabetesBMI 27-35BMI 27-35

Our recommendation: For most patients with a BMI between 30 and 45, gastric sleeve offers the ideal balance of effectiveness, safety, and simplicity. It delivers excellent long-term weight loss with lower complication rates than bypass and more substantial results than a balloon. Not sure which is right for you? Our medical team will help you choose during your free consultation.

Am I a Candidate for Gastric Sleeve Surgery?

Gastric sleeve surgery can be life-changing, but it's not suitable for everyone. Here's how to know if you might be a good candidate for this procedure.

BMI Requirements

Body Mass Index (BMI) is the primary criterion for weight loss surgery eligibility. In Turkey, the requirements are often more flexible than NHS guidelines, making treatment accessible to more patients who could benefit:

BMI RangeNHS EligibilityNewMe Turkey
BMI 27-29.9Not eligibleNot eligible
BMI 30-34.9Usually not eligibleCase-by-case basis
BMI 35-39.9With comorbidities onlyNot eligiblee
BMI 40+Not eligibleNot eligible
Not sure of your BMI? Use this simple formula: Weight (kg) ÷ Height (m)². Or simply send us your height and weight, and we'll calculate it for you during your free consultation.

Ideal Candidates

You may be a good candidate for gastric sleeve surgery if you meet the following criteria:

  • Have a BMI of 30 or above (or 27+ with obesity-related health conditions)
  • Have tried diet and exercise programs without achieving lasting success
  • Are between 18 and 65 years old (exceptions may apply)
  • Don't have medical conditions that make surgery too risky
  • Are committed to making permanent lifestyle changes after surgery
  • Have realistic expectations about the results and recovery process
  • Are psychologically prepared for the changes surgery will bring

Obesity-Related Health Conditions That Often Improve

Many of our patients have obesity-related health conditions that improve dramatically after surgery. If you suffer from any of the following, gastric sleeve may help:

💊 Type 2 Diabetes
💗 High Blood Pressure
😴 Sleep Apnoea
🦵 Joint Pain / Arthritis
📊 High Cholesterol
🧡 Heart Disease Risk
🩺 Fatty Liver Disease
🧘 PCOS / Fertility Issues

Who Should Consider Other Options

Gastric sleeve surgery may not be recommended if any of the following apply to you. However, alternative treatments may still be available:

  • Have a BMI under 30 (gastric balloon might be more appropriate)
  • Have had previous stomach surgery that affects eligibility
  • Have certain gastrointestinal conditions (e.g., severe GERD, Barrett's oesophagus)
  • Have untreated or unstable mental health conditions
  • Have active substance abuse issues (alcohol, drugs)
  • Are currently pregnant or planning pregnancy within 18 months

Not Sure If You Qualify?

Our medical team offers free, no-obligation assessments. Simply send us your details including your height, weight, and any health conditions and we'll let you know your options within 24 hours.

Get Your Free Assessment

Gastric Sleeve Turkey Cost: Transparent Pricing

We believe in complete price transparency. Too many clinics advertise low prices only to add hidden charges later. At NewMe Health Clinic, the price you see is the price you pay.

Everything included — no hidden fees, no surprises

What's Included in Our Package

Every NewMe gastric sleeve package includes everything you need for a safe, comfortable experience:

VIP airport pickup
1 month protein shakes
Blood tests & ECG
Chest X-ray & ultrasound
Surgeon consultation
Anaesthesiologist review
Gastric sleeve surgery
3-4 nights hospital stay
3 months medications
Compression garments
24/7 English support
Dietitian consultation
Personalised meal plans
1-year aftercare
WhatsApp medical access
Documentation for GP

How This Compares to UK Prices

Let's break down what you'd pay for the same procedure in the UK. The savings are substantial — often enough to cover your flights several times over, with money left for a holiday:

ItemUK Private ClinicNewMe Turkey
Surgeon fee£3,000 - £4,000 Included
Hospital / facility fee£3,000 - £5,000 Included
Anaesthetist fee£800 - £1,200 Included
Pre-operative tests£300 - £500 Included
Follow-up care£500 - £1,000 Included
Accommodation (4 nights)£400 - £800 Included
Transfers£100 - £200 Included
TOTAL£8,100 - £12,700£2,150
Your potential savings: £5,000 - £9,000

Payment Options

We make paying for your surgery as easy as possible. Choose the method that works best for you:

Bank Transfer
Best exchange rates, no fees
Credit/Debit Card
Visa, Mastercard accepted
Deposit to Book
Just £300 secures your date
Pay on Arrival
Balance due when you arrive

Your Gastric Sleeve Journey: Day by Day

Wondering what to expect? Here's a detailed breakdown of your entire experience with NewMe Health Clinic, from the moment you book to returning home with a new beginning.

Before You Travel

2-4 Weeks Before

  • Complete your free online consultation
  • Fill in your medical questionnaire
  • Receive your personalised treatment plan
  • Confirm your surgery date with £300 deposit
  • Book your flights (we can recommend options)
  • Begin pre-operative diet if recommended

1 Week Before

  • Final check-in with your patient coordinator
  • Receive your detailed travel itinerary
  • Get your packing list and preparation guide
  • Last-minute questions answered via WhatsApp
  • Start any recommended pre-op supplements
  • Arrange time off work (recommend 2-3 weeks)
Day
1

Arrival in Antalya

Your NewMe journey begins the moment you land at Antalya Airport. You'll be greeted by our VIP representative holding a sign with your name, ready to make your arrival as smooth as possible.

  • VIP airport greeting with your name
  • Private transfer to your hotel
  • Check-in and room orientation
  • Welcome pack with all information
  • Meet your patient coordinator
  • Light dinner at the hotel
Tip: Try to arrive by early afternoon to give yourself time to settle in and get a good night's sleep before your assessments the next day.
Day
2

Pre-Operative Assessments

This is your preparation day. We'll conduct all necessary tests to ensure you're fit for surgery, and you'll meet your surgical team who will guide you through every step.

  • Transfer to hospital (15-20 min)
  • Blood tests (full panel)
  • ECG (heart monitoring)
  • Chest X-ray
  • Abdominal ultrasound
  • Meeting with your anaesthesiologist
  • Final consultation with your surgeon
  • Review and sign consent forms
  • Hospital admission
  • Begin clear liquid diet

You'll be settled into your private room and have the evening to rest. The nursing team will introduce themselves and explain the next day's schedule. Last fluids allowed until midnight.

Day
3

Surgery Day — Your Transformation Begins

The day you've been preparing for. Your surgical team will take excellent care of you, and before you know it, you'll wake up in recovery with the hardest part behind you.

  • Final pre-op checks by nursing staff
  • Walk to operating theatre
  • Meet your surgical team
  • General anaesthesia administered
  • Laparoscopic gastric sleeve surgery (45-60 min)
  • Wake up in recovery room
  • Transfer to your private room
  • Begin sipping water (small amounts)
  • Pain management as needed
  • Encouraged to walk short distances

Most patients are surprised at how quickly they feel alert after surgery. Walking is encouraged the same evening — this helps prevent blood clots and speeds recovery.

Day
4-5

Hospital Recovery

Your body begins to heal, and you'll gradually start your new relationship with food. The nursing team monitors you around the clock, and your surgeon visits daily.

  • Continue clear liquids
  • Progress to protein-rich fluids
  • Increase walking distance
  • Pain typically well-controlled with oral medication
  • Leak test if required by surgeon
  • Daily surgeon visits and wound checks
  • Physiotherapy guidance
  • Discharge to hotel when ready (usually Day 4)
What to expect: Some discomfort is normal, but most patients describe it as "manageable" rather than "painful." The tiny incisions heal quickly with minimal scarring.
Day
6-7

Hotel Recovery

Now in the comfort of your hotel, you can focus on rest and gentle recovery. Your coordinator remains on call 24/7, and you'll have video consultations with our dietitian.

  • Rest at your hotel
  • Continue liquid diet progression
  • Video consultation with dietitian
  • Short walks as comfortable
  • 24/7 support available by phone
  • Enjoy hotel amenities (no swimming yet)
  • Optional gentle sightseeing if you feel up to it
  • Final check-up at clinic if needed

Many patients feel well enough to enjoy gentle walks around the hotel, sit by the pool, or even explore Antalya's old town. Listen to your body and don't overdo it.

Day
8

Departure — Welcome to Your New Life

Time to head home with everything you need for a successful recovery. You'll leave with comprehensive documentation, medications, and ongoing support arrangements in place.

  • Final check-up (hotel or clinic)
  • Collect all medications
  • Receive detailed aftercare instructions
  • Stage-by-stage diet plan for 8 weeks
  • Documentation for your UK GP
  • Sick note if required
  • Transfer to airport
  • Fly home to begin your transformation!
Remember: Our support doesn't end when you fly home. You'll have 1 year of follow-up care via WhatsApp and video consultations, with direct access to our medical team.

After You Return Home

Your recovery continues back in the UK with our ongoing support. Here's what the first few weeks look like:

Week 1-2
Clear & Full Liquids
Week 3-4
Pureed Foods
Week 5-6
Soft Foods
Week 7-8
Regular Foods
Ongoing
Healthy Eating for Life
1 Year
Full Support Access

What Results Can You Expect?

Gastric sleeve surgery delivers significant, lasting weight loss for most patients. Here's what you can realistically expect in terms of weight loss and health improvements.

Weight Loss Timeline

Weight loss after gastric sleeve surgery follows a predictable pattern. Most patients see rapid initial loss that gradually slows as they approach their goal weight.

TimeframeTypical Weight Loss
2 weeks5-8 kg
1 month10-15 kg
3 months20-30 kg
6 months35-45 kg
12 months50-65 kg
18-24 months60-70% excess weight

Real Example

If you weigh 120kg and your ideal weight is 70kg, you have 50kg of "excess weight." At 60-70% loss, you could expect to lose 30-35kg, bringing you to approximately 85-90kg within 18-24 months.

Health Improvements

Weight loss is just the beginning. Many patients experience dramatic improvements in obesity-related health conditions, often reducing or eliminating medications.

Type 2 Diabetes Up to 80% remission

Many patients reduce or eliminate diabetes medications within weeks

Sleep Apnoea 85%+ improvement

Most patients no longer need CPAP machines after significant weight loss

High Blood Pressure 70%+ improvement

Reduced or eliminated need for blood pressure medication

Joint Pain Significant reduction

Less weight = less stress on joints = improved mobility

Setting Realistic Expectations

While gastric sleeve surgery is highly effective, it's important to understand that it's a tool — not a magic solution. The patients who achieve the best results are those who commit to lasting lifestyle changes.

  • Surgery is a tool, not a cure — You'll need to commit to dietary changes and regular exercise for optimal results
  • Weight loss varies — Some patients lose more, some less, depending on starting weight, metabolism, diet adherence, and exercise habits
  • Plateaus happen — Your weight loss will slow and stall at times; this is completely normal and not a sign of failure
  • Loose skin may occur — Significant weight loss can leave excess skin, particularly on the abdomen, arms, and thighs
  • Lifelong commitment required — You'll need to take vitamins daily and follow dietary guidelines permanently

Keys to Long-Term Success

Our most successful patients share these habits. Commit to these principles and you'll maximise your results:

Follow Your Diet Plan
Stick to protein-first eating, small portions, and avoid grazing between meals
Stay Hydrated
Drink 1.5-2 litres of water daily, sipping throughout the day (not with meals)
Move Your Body
Start with walking, gradually build to 150+ minutes of activity per week
Take Your Vitamins
Daily multivitamin plus B12, iron, calcium, and vitamin D as recommended
Attend Follow-Ups
Keep your video consultations and track your progress regularly
Address Emotional Eating
Work on the mental aspects of your relationship with food

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions? We've answered the most common queries from UK patients considering gastric sleeve surgery in Turkey. Can't find what you're looking for? Contact us directly.

General Questions

Our all-inclusive gastric sleeve packages start from £2,850 and include surgery, hospital stay, 4-5 star hotel accommodation, all transfers, pre-operative tests, medications, and one year of follow-up care. This compares to £8,000-£12,000 for private surgery in the UK, meaning you save £5,000-£9,000.

Yes, when performed at accredited facilities by qualified surgeons. Our partner hospital holds JCI accreditation — the same international standard used to certify top hospitals worldwide. Our surgical team has performed over 500 successful bariatric procedures with excellent safety records and outcomes.

Most patients lose 60-70% of their excess weight within 18-24 months. For example, if you're 50kg overweight, you might expect to lose 30-35kg. Results vary based on your starting weight, diet adherence, exercise habits, and individual metabolic factors.

The surgery itself typically takes 45-60 minutes. You'll be in the operating theatre for about 90 minutes total, including anaesthesia administration and preparation time. Most patients are walking the same evening and begin taking small sips of water.

No. Gastric sleeve surgery permanently removes approximately 80% of your stomach. Unlike gastric bands or balloons, this procedure cannot be reversed. This is why we ensure every patient fully understands the procedure and is committed to the lifestyle changes required before moving forward.

Gastric sleeve only reduces stomach size, while gastric bypass also reroutes the small intestine. Sleeve is less invasive, has fewer nutritional deficiency risks, and has a shorter surgery time. However, bypass typically results in slightly more weight loss (70-80% vs 60-70% of excess weight) and may be better for patients with severe diabetes. For most patients, gastric sleeve offers the ideal balance of effectiveness and safety.

Cost & Logistics

Everything you need: VIP airport transfers, full recovery hospital stay, all medical tests (blood work, ECG, X-ray, ultrasound), surgeon and anaesthesiologist consultations, the gastric sleeve surgery, hospital stay in a private room, all medications, compression garments, dietitian consultation, personalised meal plans, and one year of aftercare support via WhatsApp and video calls.

No. UK passport holders can visit Turkey visa-free for up to 90 days. You just need a valid passport with at least 6 months remaining validity. No special documentation or visa application required.

We accept bank transfers (best exchange rates, no fees), credit cards (Visa, Mastercard), and debit cards. A £300 deposit secures your surgery date, with the balance due when you arrive in Turkey. We don't currently offer financing, but many patients use personal loans or 0% interest credit cards.

Absolutely. Many patients bring a partner, family member, or friend for support. Our VIP package includes accommodation for a companion at no extra cost. For Standard and Premium packages, we can arrange additional hotel rooms at discounted rates.

Medical Questions

Generally, a BMI of 30 or above. This is more flexible than NHS criteria (which typically require BMI 35+ with health conditions or 40+). If you're close to BMI 30 with obesity-related health issues like diabetes or sleep apnoea, you may still qualify. Contact us for a free assessment.

Like any surgery, there are risks including bleeding, infection, blood clots, and adverse reactions to anaesthesia. Specific to gastric sleeve, the main risk is staple line leak (occurs in less than 1% of cases with experienced surgeons) and stricture (narrowing). Our surgical team takes extensive precautions including leak testing during surgery to minimise all risks.

Possibly. Significant weight loss can leave excess skin, particularly on the abdomen, arms, thighs, and breasts. The amount depends on your age, skin elasticity, how much weight you lose, how quickly you lose it, and genetics. Many patients choose to have skin removal surgery 12-18 months after their weight stabilises — we also offer these procedures at NewMe Health Clinic.

Yes, but we recommend waiting 12-18 months after surgery to allow your weight to stabilise and ensure proper nutrition before conceiving. Many women find their fertility actually improves after weight loss, especially those with PCOS. Your body needs time to adjust to the changes before supporting a healthy pregnancy.

You'll need daily supplements for life: a high-quality bariatric multivitamin, vitamin B12 (sublingual or injection), iron (especially for menstruating women), calcium citrate with vitamin D, and potentially others based on your blood tests. We provide a complete supplement guide and can recommend UK-available products.

Recovery & Aftercare

Most patients return to desk jobs within 2 weeks. Physical or manual work may require 4-6 weeks of recovery. We provide sick notes for your employer if needed. Listen to your body — some patients feel ready sooner, others need a bit more time.

Your diet progresses through stages: clear liquids (week 1), full liquids including protein shakes (weeks 2-3), pureed foods (weeks 4-5), soft foods (weeks 6-8), then gradually reintroducing regular foods. We provide detailed meal plans for each stage. Long-term, you'll eat normal foods but in much smaller portions, focusing on protein first.

Yes, but these can be done remotely. We offer video consultations at regular intervals during your first year: 2 weeks, 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months, and 12 months post-surgery. If any issues arise between appointments, our medical team is available via WhatsApp 24/7. We also recommend you register with a bariatric-friendly GP in the UK for ongoing local support.

Serious complications are rare, but if they occur, you should seek immediate care at your local A&E or GP. Our medical team remains available 24/7 via WhatsApp to advise and can coordinate with your UK doctors. In exceptional circumstances, we can arrange for you to return to Turkey for follow-up care — though this is very rarely necessary.

Gastric sleeve results are permanent — your stomach will not grow back to its original size. However, the stomach can stretch slightly over time if you consistently overeat. Maintaining your weight loss requires lifelong commitment to healthy eating, regular exercise, and mindful portion control. With proper lifestyle choices, most patients maintain significant weight loss for decades.

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Dr. Mani Habibi - Lead Bariatric Surgeon at NewMe Health Clinic Antalya Lead Bariatric Surgeon

Dr. Mani Habibi

Bariatric & Metabolic Surgeon

Dr. Mani Habibi leads our bariatric surgery team with over 15 years of surgical experience and more than 4,500 successful weight loss procedures. A member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO), Dr. Habibi combines technical excellence with genuine compassion for his patients.

Fluent in English, Dr. Habibi has trained at leading international institutions and stays at the forefront of bariatric surgical techniques. He personally consults with every patient before surgery and is available for follow-up support throughout your weight loss journey.

15+ years surgical experience
4,500+ bariatric procedures
IFSO member
Turkish Bariatric Society
Fluent English speaker
International training
Laparoscopic specialist
Excellent patient reviews

"Every patient who walks through our doors has their own unique story. I take time to understand each person's journey and create a treatment plan tailored specifically to them. Surgery is just the beginning — lasting success comes from the partnership we build together."

— Dr. Mani Habibi
4,500+
Bariatric Surgeries
15+
Years Experience
5.0
Patient Rating
Prof.Dr. Nurullah Bülbüller - Lead Bariatric Surgeon at NewMe Health Clinic Antalya Lead Bariatric Surgeon

Prof.Dr. Nurullah Bülbüller

Bariatric & Metabolic Surgeon

Since 2007, Dr. Bülbüller has performed more than 13.000 surgeries in the field of obesity and metabolic surgery. Sleeve gastrectomy, roux-en-y gastric bypass, mini-gastric bypass and transit bipartition are surgical procedures that are often performed by him.

He is a member of IFSO (International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders) and TOSS (Turkish Obesity Surgery Society). He took part as a speaker and session chairman in many national congresses in the field of obesity and metabolic surgery.

20+ years surgical experience
13,000+ bariatric procedures
IFSO member
Turkish Bariatric Society
Fluent English speaker
International training
Laparoscopic specialist
Excellent patient reviews

"Every patient who walks through our doors has their own unique story. I take time to understand each person's journey and create a treatment plan tailored specifically to them. Surgery is just the beginning — lasting success comes from the partnership we build together."

— Prof. Dr. Nurullah Bülbüller
13,000+
Bariatric Surgeries
20+
Years Experience
5.0
Patient Rating

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