Basaksehir neighborhoods and their investment value

Istanbul has expanded over the past two decades in response to the rapid growth and increase in the city’s population, as well as the development of trade and entrepreneurship. This led to the emergence of new neighborhoods and the prosperity of other areas that were once considered simple rural districts on the outskirts of the city.

The development and prosperity of areas in Istanbul have been linked to the giant strategic projects established by the state in the city of two continents. These projects have impacted their surrounding areas, which were previously considered remote, revitalizing them and contributing to the boom in construction and development within them.

Basaksehir was one of those areas that were considered residential neighborhoods on the outskirts of Istanbul, known for being a traditional rural area inhabited by a small number of people.

In just a decade and a half, Basaksehir has become one of the most prestigious and modern residential areas in Istanbul. It is renowned for its luxurious residential complexes, charming public facilities, and advanced infrastructure.

Basaksehir also stands out for its organized construction and architecture, far from chaos and random development. Its investment value has grown rapidly, making it one of the top areas in Istanbul in terms of real estate investment value.

Basaksehir gained this renaissance and investment value thanks to the strategic projects hosted in the area, such as the "Çam Sakura" Hospital, also known as the Basaksehir Medical City. It is the largest general specialized hospital in Turkey, equipped with the latest devices and technologies, and is one of the largest hospitals in Europe in terms of intensive care beds and capacity.

The new Istanbul Airport was one of the most important projects that boosted Basaksehir and made it one of the best and most prestigious areas in the city. The main airport in Istanbul is located near the area, just 15 minutes away.

Basaksehir has flourished with infrastructure projects that have elevated its residential neighborhoods to the top of luxury areas in Istanbul, where demand for housing and stability is high. These include the new Istanbul Canal project, which has not yet started, and metro projects, among others.

Most Famous Neighborhoods of Basaksehir

Basaksehir is distinguished by its diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique lifestyle.

The most important and famous residential neighborhoods in Basaksehir, Istanbul, are as follows:

1. Altinşehir Neighborhood

This neighborhood is located in the southern part of the center of Basaksehir and is one of the most densely populated areas. It is a popular neighborhood thriving with shops and local markets.

Altinşehir in Basaksehir, Istanbul, is significant due to its geographic location next to Ataturk Olympic Stadium and the stadium's metro line, which connects the neighborhood to Istanbul’s metro network.

2. Bahçeşehir Neighborhood - Part One

One of the newest and most prestigious residential neighborhoods in Istanbul and among the quietest. It is located in the western part of Basaksehir and is famous for its luxurious residential complexes that include apartments and villas with service and social facilities, ensuring comfort and luxury for residents.

3. Bahçeşehir Neighborhood - Part Two

This is a continuation of the Bahcesehir project as a whole. It includes many distinguished real estate projects (under construction), as well as many ready luxury residential complexes offering a variety of housing units consisting of apartments and villas of different sizes and styles.

Learn more: Apartment prices in Bahcesehir Istanbul

4. Başak Mahallesi Neighborhood

This neighborhood is located in the eastern part of Basaksehir, stretching from the far south to the far north. It includes part of the famous industrial area in Istanbul, "Ikitelli," as well as many modern residential complexes, commercial centers, malls, and the main metro stations in the area.

5. Başakşehir Mahallesi Neighborhood

This is a central neighborhood in the heart of Basaksehir. Its importance comes from hosting the Basaksehir Medical City "Çam Sakura" Hospital, one of the most important central hospitals in Turkey, and it is among the main hospitals in the state’s public health system.

6. Güvercintepe Neighborhood

Güvercintepe is geographically at the heart of Basaksehir and does not border any other area. It is one of the densely populated residential neighborhoods and is situated on a high area overlooking the Ataturk Olympic Stadium.

7. Kaya Başi (Kayaşehir) Neighborhood

Kaya Başi extends from the center of Basaksehir northwards and is one of the most important modern and upscale neighborhoods in Basaksehir. It contains the municipality building, several luxury and modern residential complexes, and the Basaksehir National Park, one of the largest public parks in the area.

8. Şahintepe Neighborhood

This neighborhood is located in the western-central part of Basaksehir and is an important residential area for the southern part, while the northern part consists of large plots of land allocated for various future projects.

9. Şamlar Neighborhood

This neighborhood has a rural and village character and is located in the far north of Basaksehir’s central area. It consists of vast areas of natural forests, valleys, and agricultural land.

10. Ziya Gökalp Neighborhood

This residential neighborhood is in the far south of Basaksehir’s center. It features a collection of upscale residential complexes and is notable for the Ataturk Olympic Stadium within its boundaries, as well as the Mall of Istanbul, one of the largest tourist malls in the city.

Quality of Life in Basaksehir

Basaksehir in Istanbul relies on a modern and advanced infrastructure, as well as a regular pattern of residential neighborhood construction, providing a lifestyle characterized by quality, comfort, and luxury.

Basaksehir is classified among the areas with a high quality of life in Istanbul, thanks to the availability of important public facilities for daily living in comfort and ease. The area includes various public parks, cultural centers, sports spaces, entertainment and shopping areas, and other facilities equipped for diverse life activities.

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Investment Value of Basaksehir

Basaksehir has gained its investment value as one of the rising investment areas, thriving with residential real estate projects as well as infrastructure projects that will further increase its value in the near future.

The area is home to a number of projects that will contribute to raising property prices, such as various metro lines, most importantly the line that will connect the area to the new Istanbul Airport, as well as the Istanbul Canal project, considered the project of the century that will change the map of Istanbul and the region as a whole.

Basaksehir is distinguished by the availability of spaces allocated for residential and urban projects. It is part of the Turkish government's plan for Istanbul’s urban transformation and the establishment of new residential city centers. Turkish construction companies are very active in Basaksehir to implement these plans.

Average Apartment Prices in Basaksehir Neighborhoods

Property prices in Turkey change rapidly and significantly due to a variety of factors and determinants affecting prices, making it difficult to determine an accurate average for the real estate market in the country.

Basaksehir is one of the areas where property prices vary due to many different factors. However, generally, Imtilak Real Estate provides the best possible real estate opportunities at the best available prices for clients wishing to own property in Basaksehir.

This is achieved through its specialized team operating in the local real estate market, which seizes the best opportunities, as well as the distinguished relationships Imtilak Real Estate has with major Turkish construction companies operating in Basaksehir’s real estate market. These companies offer Imtilak special and exclusive deals that Imtilak alone can provide.

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Best Imtilak Real Estate Projects in Basaksehir

Imtilak Real Estate dedicates special efforts to Basaksehir in Istanbul to provide the best real estate opportunities in the area for its investor clients. Basaksehir is one of the most important areas promoted by the company, which has earned the trust of many distinguished clients.

The most important Imtilak projects located in Basaksehir are as follows:

• Basaksehir Heart Project 1334-IMT

One of the distinguished projects located in the heart of Basaksehir, consisting of a luxury residential complex with high-quality social and recreational facilities. It offers luxury apartments with family-oriented lifestyles and spacious areas. The properties in the project comply with the law granting Turkish citizenship to foreign investors.

• Alia Villas 1397-IMT

This project is a fully integrated neighborhood consisting of luxury villas located in Bahcesehir, Basaksehir, on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey. These villas are available in various sizes and designs.

• Star Bahcesehir Project IMT–97

A luxurious and fully serviced residential complex, offering all amenities, comfort, and recreation for residents. It features various types and sizes of apartments and also provides many commercial shop options.

• Bano Project 1390-IMT

This project offers installment payment options for clients wishing to own properties in Basaksehir. Bano Project is one of the distinguished residential projects overlooking the Istanbul Canal project, giving the complex a unique investment value.