Shafak Aktar actively participates in international conferences and seminars:
2014 – 36th Turkish National Congress of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery: October 29 – November 1, Istanbul.
2014 – Turkish Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Hair Transplant Course: October 29 – November 1, Istanbul.
2014 – Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Nasal Endoscopy and Functional Nasal Surgery Course: October 29 – November 1, IST.
2014 – Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Breast Aesthetic Surgery Course: October 29 – November 1, Istanbul.
2012 – 16th National Congress of the Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: January 7-8, Istanbul.
2011 – 8th Flap Surgery Symposium Cerrahpaşa Plastic Surgery Days: May 27-28, Istanbul.
2011 – Meeting of aesthetic practices in the genital area: November 25, Istanbul.
2010 – YYÜ Microsurgery Educational Research Department Microsurgery Basic Training Course: April 1-30, Van.
2010 – 32nd Turkish National Congress of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery: September 15-19, Trabzon.
2009 – Winter Symposium on Aesthetic Breast Surgery: March 12-15, Sarikamysh-Kars.
2009 – 6th International Balkan Congress of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery BAPRAS: June 4-7, Ohrid, Macedonia.
2009 – Faculty of Medicine YYU. Communication course, medical ethics, clinical ethics: July 31, Wang.
2008 – Oculoplastic Surgery Meeting: April 11-12, Gaziantep.
2008 – TPRECD 1. School of Plastic Surgery: May 25-31, Side-Antalya.
2007 – 5th International Balkan Congress of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery BAPRAS: May 22-26, Kusadasi-Izmir.
2007 – 29th Turkish National Congress of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery: October 17-20, Eskisehir.
Shafak Aktar has published more than 20 articles in scientific journals:
- Isik D, Atik B, Tan O, Aktar S, Dogan M, Goktas Y. Primary alveolar fissure repair. J Craniofac Surg. 2011; 22: 2224-2226.
- Isik D, Kurdoglu Z, Ozen S, Tekes L, Aktar S, Atik B. Giant peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the pubic bone: a clinical case. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2011; 283: 1165-1167.
- Aktar F, Aktar S, Yolbas I, Tekin R. Assessment of risk factors and follow-up criteria for snakebite severity in children. Iran J. Pediatrician. 2016; 4: e5212
- Tekin H, Kpchak YF, Aktar S. An unusual cause of acute carpal tunnel syndrome: an undetected foreign body. Int J Case Rep Images 2016; 7 (1): 30-33.
and others.