The best area to live in Istanbul
July 12, 2024
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We receive dozens of questions daily about staying in Turkey, but the most prominent question remains: What is the best area to live in Istanbul?, especially since Istanbul is a tourist, cultural and educational destination that attracts thousands of visitors annually, how can it not be called "God's paradise on earth", and in light of this, we will learn in this article about the best areas of housing in Istanbul on both sides of the city, with reference to the most appropriate options for families and students and other very important details.
A good follow-up that Skyline Real Estate Company begs for you.
Best Residential Area in Istanbul
In the capital, Istanbul, all the requirements of high-end life and well-being meet, where you find the beauty of picturesque nature, the modernity of modern buildings, and the most important health, educational and social facilities, not to mention its distinctive geographical location that made it the link between two continents, to be classified at the top of the list of Turkish cities with high population density.
According to the Istanbul website, it was divided into two parties: the European section located in the west of the Bosphorus, which connects the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara and is always bustling, and the Asian section on the other end located in the east of the Bosphorus, which is full of calm, tranquility and recreation, and within this we will learn about the best areas of housing in both parties in the following paragraphs.
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The best area to live in European Istanbul
On the European side, you find life in all its colors, there are tourist and coastal areas, including vital and investment, while the most attractive areas for the population are:
Başakşehir District
For lovers of sophistication and development, the Basaksehir area is a good choice, as it is characterized by its solid infrastructure and strategic location, which is close to dozens of main roads, bridges, and famous airports, and according to recent statistics, we find that Başakşehir has attracted high percentages of local and foreign investors in recent years, especially since it has won the attention of the Turkish government recently and has been served by health centers and educational facilities that meet the needs of its residents, as a result, real estate prices in the region have been increasing year after year significantly.
Ataköy District
One of the most distinctive tourist areas includes several expensive hotels that give the entire region the character of luxury and sophistication, including the Sheraton Istanbul Hotel, the most famous hotel in the country, and perhaps the most prominent feature of the region is its coastal view of the Marmara Sea and its richness in cheerful green spaces and modern buildings, these elements made real estate experts go to invest in Ataköy in particular.
Kagithane District
When the picturesque nature meets modern Turkish architecture in one place, you are in the Kagikhana / Kagithane area, where you can live in apartments with a smart home system away from the noise of the city and traffic jam, not only that, but you can enjoy the tranquility of nature and its charming beauty at every moment from sunrise to sunset.
Basin Express Area
A central area that represents the crossroads of the main roads in the Turkish capital, as it approaches international and coastal roads and next to it the new Istanbul Airport and that is the famous Ataturk Airport, so the Basin Express area witnessed an unparalleled urban renaissance that made each of its neighborhoods a verse of beauty and luxury, and from this point of view, this area was called the "luxury real estate road in Istanbul".
Halkali District
If you pass by one of the areas of Istanbul and are surprised by new high-rise buildings that did not exist only a few months ago, you must be within the Halkali area, that area distinguished by its modern buildings and rapid investment growth, and the distinguishing mark in it is the presence of the lake that is the most cherished among its residents, which is Kucukcekmece Lake, which added a unique charm and fragrance to the place, suitable for those looking for long-term safe and quiet stability, and it has recently been noticed that capital flows to it in a desire for successful and guaranteed investment in it.
Bahçeşehir area
It is called the "city of gardens", as it was characterized by the most beautiful green spaces in the world, and it was the destination of spring lovers, its flowers and roses, as dozens of international flower exhibitions were held in it, and buildings and houses did not depart from this pattern, but were covered with green leaves and decorated with cheerful flowers, and its residents were satisfied with social, health and educational facilities to provide the highest levels of stability and comfort for them, Bahçeşehir is witnessing in the current period the establishment of a metro line project linking it to the rest of Istanbul, and construction experts expect it to grow exponentially An unprecedented rise in its real estate prices could reach 50%.
Beylikdüzü District
One of the fastest developing areas in Istanbul, with the latest residential buildings and towers with innovative designs, this area is famous for its vitality, as it is full of work and life around the clock, and the sea view has increased its beauty and desire to live in it, it includes the largest real estate projects in the world, the best example of which is the Marmara City project (the first sea city) and many others, which promises a close upscale urban turn that the region will witness in the next few years.
Zeytinburnu area
Zeytinburnu is located in the heart of Istanbul on the European side of the city, and in its transportation complex, where highways and modern transportation meet, from Metrobus, Metro, and Tramfay, and it overlooks the sea, and is characterized by wide green spaces, wide and clean streets, and various governmental, service, and entertainment facilities and institutions, luxury restaurants and cafes, modern cafes, attractive malls and shops, all of which nominates it to be one of the best areas to live in Istanbul, especially for families.
Ispartakule District
Only those who want a life full of luxury and modernity understand why we are talking about Ispartakule within the classification of the best area for housing in Istanbul, especially with its strategic location in the European section of Istanbul, near the highway, close to Istanbul's new airport, Istanbul Water Canal, many international schools, commercial centers, and modern means of transportation, and it is an ideal choice for housing, especially in villas and apartments with beautiful green views.
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Best Living Area in Asian Istanbul
The Asian side is no less important than its predecessor, as it is distinguished by its calmness, originality, static nature, and the growth of its classic buildings, which are preferred by many, and with a focus on all forms of services in its areas, it has become attracting expatriates from all sides, we mention from these areas that are candidates for habitation:
Üsküdar Region
The descriptions of this area can be summarized by one name, which is "the land of tourists", as it is characterized by its location near the Bosphorus Bridge and the Girl's Tower, and its historical nobility and originality that witnessed dozens of previous epics, in addition to that, there is a huge transportation network, diverse infrastructure, and comprehensive facilities that make it the first choice for housing in Asian Istanbul.
Beykoz Region
This area is one of the Asian regions of Istanbul adjacent to the Bosphorus, and combines in its neighborhoods the charm of historical engineering construction, and the quiet atmosphere close to the rural atmosphere, and attracts those who are fond of living in apartments with sea views and a façade on the lush green spaces, which makes it one of the best areas to live in Istanbul, especially for businessmen, those interested in luxury, and nature lovers.
Maltepe District
This area provides a balanced way of life in Istanbul, the European side, with its beautiful gardens, coastal parks, and distinctive cultural scene, which makes it a great choice for foreign families, as well as among the housing options for young people and foreign students, because of its affordable housing options, and because of the comfortable atmosphere in the area, and do not forget to talk about its proximity to Sabiha Airport, which increases the vitality of the area, and gives a strategic touch to its location.
Reasons to live in Istanbul
The capital, Istanbul, attracts thousands of expatriates annually due to many factors that make it the most suitable destination for investors, families and students from all over the world, and one of the most important reasons that attracted this huge number of residents are:
- It provides all the elements of a safe and comfortable life in conjunction with a high degree of urban and service development.
- The presence of many real estate options that suit different levels and many legal facilities provided by the Turkish government.
- The possibility of obtaining a real estate residence that guarantees you the legality of residence on Turkish territory immediately after buying the property.
- An opportunity to obtain Turkish citizenship and enjoy all its advantages if the value of the property exceeds $ 400.000.
- The low prices of real estate in it compared to the prices of real estate in other countries that parallel it with the quality of life.
- A high degree of safety and preservation in most areas, so it is most suitable for families seeking a proper upbringing.
- Istanbul is home to dozens of prominent locally and internationally ranked schools and universities.
- Focusing on the health sector and dozens of modern hospitals were established, such as Basaksehir Medical City.
Why do Arabs choose to live in Istanbul?
There are many factors that made Istanbul the first destination for expatriate Arabs, and this was clearly observed to the point where some areas of Istanbul are more crowded with Arabs than Turks!, due to:
- The spread of religion and Islamic law in the country.
- Great convergence of customs and traditions.
- Political stability in the region unlike most other Arab countries.
- The cost of living is close to monthly income.
- High degree of security.
- Empowered infrastructures.
- The Turkish people are open and receptive to other civilizations.
- The geographical location that borders several Arab countries.
- Real estate prices are acceptable when compared to other countries.
Thus, we reach with you to the end of today's article in which we answered the question "What is the best area to live in Istanbul?" In a comprehensive and comprehensive manner, we hope that you have found all the desired information, and if you want to buy an apartment in one of these areas or inquire about details about it, you can contact Skyline Real Estate, where a team with the highest levels of experience is waiting for you to answer all your questions and help you choose the right real estate.
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