Basaksehir: The Modern Heart of Istanbul

Welcome to Basaksehir — a district purpose-built for modern living, innovation, and sustainability. Located on the European side of Istanbul, Basaksehir stands out for its meticulously planned infrastructure, wide green spaces, smart city features, and family-friendly environment. As one of Istanbul’s fastest-developing districts, it appeals to both local families and international investors seeking high-quality residences in a well-structured, future-focused urban setting.
  • Modern Masterplanning: Basaksehir is one of Istanbul’s newest districts, developed with a strong urban planning, modern infrastructure, and livability.
  • Green & Spacious Environment: Known for its abundance of parks, recreational zones, and Turkey’s largest city square.
  • Family-Oriented Lifestyle: With top-tier schools, hospitals, and extensive social amenities, the district attracts upper-middle-class families and professionals.
  • Smart City Infrastructure: Equipped with advanced transport systems, earthquake-resilient buildings, Basaksehir is at the forefront of urban innovation.
  • Rising Investment Value: The district’s high-quality developments, proximity to Istanbul Airport, and projects make it a solid choice for real estate investment.

Explore apartments for sale in Basaksehir and invest in a district that combines peace of mind with long-term growth potential — a true symbol of Istanbul’s future-forward expansion.

Istanbul Districts Basaksehir

Community & Demography

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    Modern Planned Development:

    Wide boulevards, low-rise buildings, and ample public facilities define the district’s well-thought-out design.

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    Family-Friendly Neighborhoods:

    Popular among upper-middle-class Turkish families, as well as Gulf-based expats seeking safe and spacious homes.

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    Youthful & Growing Population:

    With new schools, universities, and a high birth rate, the district has one of the youngest populations in Istanbul.

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    Community-Oriented Projects:

    Modern residential compounds include walking paths, sports facilities, playgrounds, and on-site shopping and healthcare.

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    Multicultural Living:

    A rising number of international families have settled in Başakşehir, creating a welcoming and multicultural environment.

Property Insights

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  • Current Price Range:

    Apartment prices typically range from $2,500 to $4,500 per square meter, depending on location, views, and project amenities.

  • Top Investment Areas:

    Başakşehir Center, Kayabaşı, Bahçeşehir, and the surrounds of Kent Square are the most in-demand neighborhoods.

  • Property Types:

    You’ll find everything from smart apartments and garden duplexes to luxury residences in secure gated communities.

  • Branded Developments:

    Projects feature on-site schools, mosques, wellness centers, and earthquake-safe building systems.

  • Rental Yields:

    Annual rental returns average between 4.5% and 6%, with strong long-term appreciation prospects.

  • Turkish Citizenship by Investment:

    Properties over $400,000 are eligible for citizenship applications

Public Transportation

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  • Metro Lines The M3:

    Başakşehir-Kirazlı metro line connects directly to the Marmaray and central Istanbul.

  • Northern Marmara Highway:

    Provides fast access to Istanbul Airport and other key districts.

  • Istanbul Airport Proximity :

    Just 25–30 minutes to Istanbul Airport via expressways.

  • Bus & Minibus Network:

    Wide-reaching lines cover all neighborhoods and connect to nearby districts like Avcılar and Küçükçekmece.

  • Future Metro Expansion:

    New metro lines are planned to further improve access to city center and Asian Side.

Attractions

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    Basaksehir City Square: One of the largest civic plazas in Turkey, surrounded by government buildings, shops, and public spaces.

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    Botanic Park: A sprawling green area with lakes, walking paths, and picnic zones — ideal for families and weekend relaxation.

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    Basaksehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital: One of Europe’s largest and most advanced health complexes.

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    Mall of Istanbul: One of the biggest shopping and entertainment complexes in the country.

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    Basaksehir Millet Park: A massive public park with forested zones, play areas, and cultural spaces.

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    Cultural Centers & Mosques: Home to landmark mosques and multipurpose centers for lectures, concerts, and community events.

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