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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
sam talbot submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
The entire team at Dentakay were fantastic. I encounted extra costings but this soley down to myself not providing x-rays during the initial whatsapp consultation. …
Jarred Bryan submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
I am happy with my treatment and my teeth look great, I would strongly recommend going to dentakay
Gavin Knapp submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Amazing customer service and treatment from start to finish 🔥🔥🔥🔥 …
Martina Rodriguez-Alonso submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
The medical care was excellent, characterized by empathy and special attention to the needs of patients with anxiety. My special thanks go to Dr. Gündüz and Dr. Gizli. …
Reply from the clinic

Thank you so much for your kind words! We are delighted that you were satisfied with our medical care and compassionate support. We pride ourselves on making visits especially comfortable for patients with dental anxiety. We hope to welcome … More

Kelly Rose submitted to SmileJet 4.0 out of 5
Communication could be improved. But overall well happy with the end results. Do not regret a thing.
Julie Marklew submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
I recently had Invisalign treatment with Dentakay and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. The whole process was easy and comfortable from start to finish. …
Lauren Day submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
This Clinic has been amazing from start to finish. All the staff and friendly, welcoming and put you at ease. I had all my teeth removed in the U.K 3 years ago due to multiple issues and …
Antonela Pocsi submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
It was a pleasant experience, the nurses and medical staff are very friendly and respectful with the patients, it is a trustworthy place in case you are thinking of making changes to your teeth or in case of necessary surgical …
Richard Geddes submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Came to Turkey to play golf and left with an upgraded smile, dirtied in some dental appointments in between golf and had 2 crowns fitted. Very happy as the saving helped to pay for the holiday 😀 …
Liam Murphy submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
I am very happy with Dentakay Antalya clinic. Treatments are amazing.Thank to my Doctor Cem, my patient assistant Lala. Aftercare was amazing
Barbara Moldovan submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
I had a wisdom tooth extraction and it wasn’t painful at all. I am very impressed! :)
munners123 submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Just finished my first of two visits and couldn’t be happier.. The experience was incredible from start to finish from the Amazing Dima who looked after me and the amazing …
Veronika Kuusk submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Very good clinic, the staff is very caring and helpful, I highly recommend it to everyone, the work is very high quality. Many thanks
Oskar P (jas5on_e92) submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
The whole process was, so smooth from the first consultation on the phone while in the uk, to the flights, transfers, hotel, and the clinic it self is 10/10 professional and friendly staff thank you all!
Adrian Neste submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Thanks to the dentakay team looking forward for my next visit!
Beyonce submitted to SmileJet 1.0 out of 5
Prior to traveling to Dentakay in Antalya, everytime I contacted them, they were prompt in their response. When I visited the clinic on December 17th, 2025, I showed the dentist a picture of what I wanted however what he did looked nothing …
Reply from the clinic

Dear Ms. Beyonce, Thank you for your feedback. We are sorry to hear that you are not satisfied … More

Yvonne McCormack submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Clinic is excellent. All staff very attentive. My surgeon was Dr Cem who talked me through all procedures as he was doing them. I personally experienced NO PAIN whatsoever. …
Angie Collins submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
This was my first vist of 2. Amazing people. From the first contact to the end. Great communication, friendly, and put me at ease from the moment I arrived. Can't wait to come back for my second visit.
Mehdi Bouzouad submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
A warm welcome and attentive listening from Eslem, who answered all our questions, allowed us to fully appreciate our stay and better understand the care my father would receive. Thank you to Dentakay and his team.
CIaran Brazil submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Had my teeth done over 2 visits. Very happy with overall experience. Yann was my initial contact and was always on hand and helpful. Very professional set up. Price did increase but there were additional treatments needed. My dentist Cem was excellent with real attention to detail ensuring everything was completed 100%
selvarathnam kamalanathan submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
I am so happy with treatment and everybody is kind and good service
Kirstie Corkin submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
Amazing experience, staff are professional and make you feel comfortable, very happy with the results
ela makulik submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
They are amazing Very pleasant and super friendly I will recommend them to anyone who interested in best smile ❤️
Jamie White submitted to SmileJet 5.0 out of 5
This wonderful amazing place has givin me my life back I'm am super gratefull super impressed with everything they have done for me highly recommended 5 stars from me thank u again

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