Head of ENT Department
Op. Dr. Ahmet Gülle
Specialist in Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases and Head & Neck Surgery — graduate of Istanbul Medical Faculty, in specialist practice since 1989.
Op. Dr. Ahmet Gülle graduated from Istanbul Medical Faculty in 1984 and completed his specialisation in Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases and Head & Neck Surgery at the same faculty between 1984 and 1989. In 1996 he undertook advanced training in endoscopic sinus surgery and ENT laser applications alongside Prof. Dr. Yosef Krespi in New York. He has served as President of the Cyprus Turkish Medical Association (CTMA) and as Minister of Health of the TRNC, contributing to health policy and the medical profession over many years.
About Dr. Meyzin
Op. Dr. Ahmet Gülle was born on 4 July 1960 in Gönyeli (Northern Cyprus, TRNC). After graduating from Nicosia Turkish High School in 1978, he began his medical education at Istanbul Medical Faculty, graduating in 1984. He then completed his specialisation in Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases and Head & Neck Surgery at the same faculty between 1984 and 1989, qualifying as an ENT specialist.
Throughout his career he has attended numerous national and international courses and congresses. In 1996 he spent **two months in New York training alongside Prof. Dr. Yosef Krespi** in endoscopic sinus surgery and ENT laser applications. This period of advanced training was a significant step in bringing endoscopic approaches to sinus and nasal conditions to Northern Cyprus.
He has held prominent roles in professional organisations and public health: **two consecutive terms as President of the Cyprus Turkish Medical Association (CTMA) (2000–2004)**, **membership of the TRNC National Assembly (2003–2009 and 2013–2018)**, and **Minister of Health of the TRNC (2013–2015)**. In these roles he worked on national health policy, physicians' rights and patient safety.
He currently practises as Head of the ENT Department at Nis Clinic in Nicosia (Gönyeli). His clinical areas of interest include endoscopic sinus surgery, paediatric ENT conditions (adenoids, tonsils, ventilation tube insertion), audiological assessment, and voice and swallowing disorders.
Education
Nicosia Turkish High School
1978Secondary Education
Nicosia, Northern Cyprus (TRNC)
Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical Faculty
1978–1984Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Istanbul, Türkiye
Istanbul Medical Faculty — Department of ENT and Head & Neck Surgery
1984–1989Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases and Head & Neck Surgery — Specialisation
Istanbul, Türkiye
New York — Advanced Training with Prof. Dr. Yosef Krespi
1996Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and ENT Laser Applications — Advanced Training (2 months)
New York, USA
Certificates
Presidency, Cyprus Turkish Medical Association (CTMA)
Cyprus Turkish Medical Association (CTMA)
2000–2004Two consecutive terms as President.
Member of the TRNC National Assembly
TRNC National Assembly
2003–2009 and 2013–2018Served as a Member of Parliament across two separate terms.
Minister of Health, TRNC
Government of the TRNC
2013–2015Ministerial office with responsibility for national health policy.
Advanced Training in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and ENT Laser Applications
Prof. Dr. Yosef Krespi, New York
1996Two-month hands-on training programme in New York — endoscopic sinus surgery and laser applications in ENT.
Academic Publications
Areas of Expertise
ENT Outpatient Clinic — General
Endoscopic and microscopic examination; comprehensive assessment of ear, nose and throat conditions.
ViewEndoscopic Sinus Surgery (ESS)
Minimally invasive endoscopic surgery for chronic sinusitis, nasal polyposis and sinus obstruction — no external incisions.
ViewPaediatric ENT Conditions
Adenoids, tonsils, acute and chronic otitis media, ventilation tube insertion, and paediatric hearing assessment.
ViewAudiology and Hearing Assessment
Audiometry, tympanometry, otoacoustic emissions and auditory brainstem response (ABR) testing.
ViewVoice and Swallowing Disorders
Hoarseness, vocal cord pathologies, reflux-related laryngeal complaints and swallowing assessment.
ViewAuthorised Applicator in North Cyprus
Mia FemTech
Physician Notes
My Patient Approach
In ENT practice, **explaining the correct treatment plan to the patient** is just as central as reaching a diagnosis. Before deciding on tonsil or adenoid surgery, I prefer to have a lengthy conversation with the family — because whenever surgery is not unavoidable, medical management is always the first option.
For sinusitis, allergy and nasal obstruction, my standard approach is to assess the response to medical treatment before considering surgery. When endoscopic sinus surgery is indicated, I walk the patient through the anatomy on CT images and explain the planned procedure clearly; the process should be a shared decision, not a surprise.
Years of clinical practice and health-policy work have taught me one thing above all: **reliable communication with the patient** is half the treatment. If you have questions after your consultation, do not hesitate to ask; follow-up appointments are also an opportunity for a more detailed conversation.
Op. Dr. Ahmet Gülle
ENT and Head & Neck Surgery Specialist — Nis Clinic ENT Department
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