Kenyan social media personality Faith Makau, widely known as Amber Ray, has begun her cosmetic surgery journey in Turkey, sharing live updates with her followers as she entered the clinic for her procedure. The influencer arrived in Turkey on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, following months of public preparation and planning. Upon landing, she was received with VIP-style airport transport organized by her medical tourism partners, documenting her transit to the clinic across her Instagram platforms. Amber Ray confirmed that the operation day arrived on Friday, September 4, writing to her audience: “Finally… SURGERY DAY is here! I won’t lie, the emotions are ALL over the place … excited, nervous, scared, but most of all grateful.”

The planned procedure is a breast augmentation, a decision she first publicly disclosed in July 2026. Addressing her followers at the time, the socialite framed the operation as a personal choice rooted in self-care, stating that she wanted a firmer, slightly fuller look rather than a dramatic size change. She added that her family, including her husband Kennedy Rapudo, fully supported her decision.

The surgery is being performed at Mono Cosmetic Surgery, a prominent facility in Turkey that frequently serves international patients seeking aesthetic treatments. Turkey has established itself as a major global hub for medical tourism, attracting thousands of clients annually for hair transplants, body contouring, and reconstructive procedures due to competitive pricing and specialized cosmetic clinics.

Amber Ray has partnered with the Turkish clinic and her travel operators to offer promotional discounts to her followers, indicating plans to document the full post-operative recovery and results on her social media channels.