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Reviews of Dentakay Antalya.

Antalya, Turkey. 266 submitted to SmileJet. Screened for duplication and printed as written. They are not visit-verified.

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SmileJet AI analysis

What these reviews add up to.

6.4 out of 10

Overall score

50 reviews read

5 public sources checked

Confidence in the reading: Medium

Last written 31 May 2026

Dentakay Antalya is the Antalya branch of an 8-clinic Turkish chain founded in 2009, offering full-arch implants, crowns, and cosmetic work with integrated hotel and transfer packages. The logistics infrastructure is strong for dental tourists, but documented complaints about cost increases after arrival, scheduling failures, and at least one allegation of unnecessary treatment recommendations warrant caution for high-value cases. The 0 verified reviews across a large volume and near-uniform 5-star pattern reduce confidence in the review dataset.

Authenticity

5/10

Baseline 6: brand website exists, 50 reviews but 0 verified, near-uniform 5-star with 1 surviving 1-star. Light-medium manipulation: short template phrases, no verified reviews. Final 5.

Treatment quality

6/10

Baseline 7: named doctors, full-arch implants, crowns, complex cases documented. Research confirms failed crown cases, root canal upsell allegation, tooth fragment post-extraction. Deduct -1. Final 6.

Cleanliness

7/10

Baseline 7: clinic description cites class B autoclaves, single-use disposables, multi-stage sterilization. No hygiene complaints found in reviews or external research. Final 7.

Team

7/10

Baseline 7: Dr. Gulay Akay founder 16+ yrs, named doctors (Cem, Aykut, Sevgi, Yakup, Muharrem) across reviews. Chain of 8 clinics with multi-specialty team. Final 7.

Price value

6/10

Baseline 7: Turkey pricing 60-70% below Western markets. Research documents pattern of cost increases after in-person exam vs remote quote (up to 2000 GBP delta reported). Deduct -1. Final 6.

Tourist suitability

7/10

Baseline 8: hotel packages, airport transfers, WhatsApp support, 6 languages. Scheduling failures and conveyor-belt complaints documented. Deduct -1. Final 7.

What comes up well

  • Part of established 8-clinic Dentakay chain operating since 2009
  • Integrated hotel and transfer packages for dental tourists
  • Multiple named specialist doctors confirmed across independent reviews
  • English, German, Arabic, French, Spanish language support
  • Turquality state-backed brand program and European Awards 2025 recognition

Points to weigh

  • 0 verified reviews across 50 collected; near-uniform 5-star with template language
  • Research confirms cost increases post-arrival vs remote quotes (up to 2000 GBP reported)
  • Complaints about scheduling failures, tooth fragment post-extraction, root canal upsell allegation

This analysis is written by AI from the reviews below and the public sources it could find. It is a reading of what patients reported, not a clinical endorsement and not medical advice. How clinics are listed and screened is set out in our trust and safety policy.

The evidence

What patients actually wrote.

4.8

out of 5, from 266 reviews

5 243
4 13
3 1
2 2
1 7
Georgia Steele submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Really good experience, so happy with the results. All staff were lovely and so helpful 🩷 …
Gary Burbidge submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Fantastic experience from start to finish!! Highly recommend, thank you dentakay
Louise Markham submitted to SmileJet 4.0 out of 5
I had a very good experience , only one thing should be better for future, more explanation on the surgery what was going on. Happy with my temporary teeth. Coming back in April for my crowns. …
LaTasha Porter submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
This review is from my second trip to Dentakay Antalya. PROS: professional, friendly staff and the office ran efficiently. Our coordinator ensured everything ran smoothly, and I love the results. CONS: The office was very busy, much busier …
Antonio Rhodes submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
I just had my final visit for my permanent teeth, and I couldn’t be happier with the results! I even flew all the way from Atlanta, GA, and it was absolutely worth it. The entire team at Dentakay was amazing—professional, friendly, and so …
Natasha Gascoigne submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Cannot fault my treatment,everybody has been so lovely to me,and Cem my dentist was absolutely amazing… everyone at Dentakay made me feel so comfortable and at ease as i was extremely nervous.. im so happy xx
Paulo Vareia submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
It was a fantastic experience, a fabulous team, whom I thank very much. I fully recommend the entire special Ahmet team for the help and support they gave me.
Jade O'brien submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Very impressed with my whole experience dentakay have given me back my confidence highly recommended can not fault them.
Jo Symons submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
I have had an amazing experience from start to finish. Every single person I have liaised with has been so lovely amd comforting. The dentist is amazing and I love my new smile. Thank you so much.
PATY Salinas ,. submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Very good team work, I am happy with serviles, staff very good and clínica very clean Thank you for everything …
Blair Mackay submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Great experience with Denatkay. Very professional. Clinic is clean and well organised. Staff are very friendly and helpful also. Any issues or questions I had were listened to and dealt with. Would definitely recommend.
simon christina submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
A huge thank you to the Dentakay clinic for helping me get my smile back! The team is fantastic, and I especially loved my dentist, Mr. Cem, who knew how to reassure me and put me at ease despite my fear. He was gentle and attentive, and I thank him so much! ❤️ Second visit completed, everything went well, and thank you to Eslem!
Nigel submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
when arrived at the clinic. Everyone was very helpful and so nice. All the surgery that I had went smoothly and was very happy at the end of all the treatment. All the picking up from the hotel and dropping back off was fantastic as well
Wayne Brides submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Im waiting for my second visit, im cery happy for now
Graham Lear submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Very happy with every process and communication was excellent would recommend
Damo submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Was easy from start to finish good customer service and very happy with end result would definitely recommend
Martin Booth submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
100% get to dentakay - if you need work doing , pain or even cosmetic they look after you so well from the beginning of the process right through to the end, fantastic experience and even better result
Aaron Basha submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Amazing service and customer care from start to finish .. very professional business . All transfers were included , the clinic itself is very very clean and the staff are very professional and attentive .. I would recommend Dentakay for future dental procedures
Oskar submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
As a first visit, it was very good. All the staff members are very professional, friendly and helpful. Great and smooth planning of the whole treatment. Thank you. …
susan kellas submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
I have had a fantastic experience from start to finish the staff were very helpful and friendly I am so pleased with my results and would recommend for anybody to have treatment here
Jamie Smith submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Amazing from first contact till the end of my treatment 10/10
Sofia S submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Fantastic experience here at Dentakay, will be recommending them to my family and friends. Seamless experience start to finish, from a virtual consultation while abroad to booking and planning. Had extensive work done, was offered …
Chris Stephens submitted to SmileJet 4.0 out of 5
The Dentakay Antalya team made me feel comfortable. happy with the experience and outcome in the clinic. I do however agree with some other reviews around pressure to leave feedback and their pressure to assist with it. After care and planning team are unresponsive, what lets the whole experience down.
Muammer Demir submitted to SmileJet 4.0 out of 5
Overall, I was satisfied. I would also like to thank my customer representative, Ms. Ebru, in Istanbul. However, I was kept waiting for about 45 minutes for my last appointment. That would be my only negative point.

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