Mehmet Haberal (born 1944), is the founder of Başkent University in Ankara, Turkey, best known for becoming the first transplant surgeon in Turkey after leading the team that performed Turkey's first living-related kidney transplant in 1975, after he returned from surgical training under the mentorship of American surgeon Thomas Starzl, with whom he also performed some of the longest surviving early liver transplantations.
You can find people similar to Mehmet Haberal by visiting our lists People from Pazar, Rize and Journalists imprisoned in Turkey.
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Date of birth | 29 October 1944
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Place of birth | Pazar, Rize Province, Turkey
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