# Trifocal lens replacement Turkey

Source page: https://www.kudretgozistanbul.com/en/blog/intraocular-lens-treatments/trifocal-lens-replacement-turkey

**Author:** Kudret Eye İstanbul | **Medical Approval:** Op. Dr. Mehmet Ali Özdil | **Date:** 2026-09-13

> **Summary:** Trifocal lens replacement replaces the natural lens with an artificial lens that gives clear vision at near, intermediate and far distances, freeing many people with presbyopia (usually from their 40s) from reading glasses. It also removes the future risk of cataract, and at Kudret Eye İstanbul it is offered as a package from £1,275 per eye.

## Quick Facts
- **Price:** From £1,275 per eye (package)
- **Operation Duration:** 15-20 minutes per eye
- **Anesthesia:** Topical eye drops, with light sedation if needed
- **Return to daily routine:** Usually within 3-4 days
- **Lens used:** Alcon Clareon Panoptix IOL

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## What Is Trifocal Lens Replacement?
Near vision becomes blurry for most people in their 40s (presbyopia). A trifocal intraocular lens restores focus at near, far and the intermediate distance used for driving and computer work. The lens needs no special care or solutions, and because the natural lens is replaced, a future cataract problem is also solved.

## Why Turkey
- Technological level and surgeon experience, with thousands of cases performed by Turkish surgeons.
- Competitive pricing compared with Europe or America, without sacrificing quality, and no surprise costs.

## Price

The package includes the lenses and operation, round-trip airport transfers, accommodation with meals, a doctor's examination, all eye tests and post-operative checks, with a pay on-site option.

| Package | Price | Accommodation |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **Trifocal IOL** | From £1,275 per eye | 4 nights, meals included |

## Technologies
- **Alcon Clareon Panoptix IOL:** A trifocal lens giving clear near, intermediate and far vision.

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## The Treatment Journey

### 1. Before Treatment
- Comprehensive interview and eye examination with the latest devices to confirm suitability, discuss expectations and create a personal plan.
- Airport pick-up and transfer to a private room at the hospital.

### 2. During Treatment
- Topical anesthetic drops, light sedation if needed; little or no discomfort.
- 15-20 minutes per eye, followed by a short stay in the recovery room.

### 3. After Treatment
- Post-operative checks to confirm recovery is on track.
- Return to daily routine usually within 3-4 days.
- Slight glare or halos around lights, especially at night, are part of the brain's adaptation and usually decrease or disappear over time.
