Kepez area in Antalya

Information about Kepez District in Antalya - Where is it located?

Kepez is one of the central districts that make up the center of Antalya city. It is located to the north of the city center and is the second-largest suburb in Antalya city in terms of population after Muratpaşa suburb. According to the 2014 census, the population is about 480,000 people. The district includes 60 neighborhoods and 7 villages, and it has a good transportation network that helps reduce traffic congestion. There are also many industrial complexes and an electric power station in the area, as well as many public parks, natural forest areas, picnic spots, and a zoo. The district also features beautiful scenery and waterfalls such as Düden Waterfalls (Düden Şelalesi), which is considered one of the important waterfalls in the city and attracts many local and foreign tourists. Kepez is considered one of the greenest areas in Antalya.

Tourism and Real Estate Projects and Urban Transformation Projects in Kepez, Antalya

The Antalya Municipality, in cooperation with the relevant authorities, is implementing many projects that can contribute to increasing the value of the area and transforming it into an important attraction for tourists and investors in the tourism and real estate sectors. This year, the completion of sewage and infrastructure projects will help eliminate the infrastructure problems the area suffers from. The government hospital in the district will also be completed and opened soon, with a capacity of 350 beds. Work is ongoing on the dental hospital, which will have 50 units and will be completed soon. There are also plans to establish another government hospital with a capacity of 500 beds. Many projects are ongoing, such as entertainment centers, sports centers, swimming pools, exhibition centers, social and cultural event units, conference centers, and more.

The authorities have also approved including the area in urban transformation projects, which will eliminate informal settlements and rebuild these areas on modern foundations. The urban transformation projects in the area will include the establishment of large squares, pools, museums, children's parks, shopping units, and the restoration of mosques, schools, markets, and old historical buildings in the district. These projects will also increase the proportion of green spaces in the area.

There are also many major projects underway in the area, which will greatly contribute to attracting many tourists. Among these projects is the planned forest park, which will cover an area of 228,000 square meters, cost more than 10 million dollars, and will open in April 2016 with the start of the Antalya World Expo (Exbo Antalya), the International Nature and Plants Exhibition, which will be held in the city next April. The park will include many units such as jogging and cycling tracks, sports and adventure units, entertainment and horse riding units, picnic areas, oases, lakes, and natural forest spaces. Different types of birds and animals from various parts of the world will be brought in and displayed in large cages. There will also be restaurants and organic product markets. This park will attract tourists to Kepez significantly and will help transform the area into one of the most important centers for Antalya real estate.

There are also many projects mentioned by the Mayor of Kepez District, which will greatly enhance the importance of the area and which are receiving increasing attention from investors in all fields. After the completion of these projects, the area will also witness a significant increase in property prices, which have recently seen a major surge. The mayor described this increase in property value as 1x6.

 

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