Istanbul Properties

Istanbul properties open the door to Türkiye’s largest city and economic centre. Spanning Europe and Asia on both sides of the Bosphorus, Istanbul has around 16 million inhabitants, two international airports, an expanding metro network and neighbourhoods for every lifestyle – from historic quarters to modern residential towns.

Where to buy in Istanbul

• Central European side: Şişli, Beşiktaş, Kağıthane and Beyoğlu – business districts, culture and strong rental demand.
• Family districts: Başakşehir, Bakırköy, Beylikdüzü and Büyükçekmece – newer complexes with social facilities.
• Bosphorus and green areas: Sarıyer – villas and exclusive residences.
• Asian side: areas such as Pendik – good value and links to Sabiha Gökçen Airport.

What matters in Istanbul

Building quality and earthquake safety come first, followed by transport links and the developer’s track record. Istanbul is also the most common choice for foreign buyers applying for Turkish citizenship by investment. Contact us for current projects.

Frequently asked questions

Is it safe to buy in Istanbul because of earthquakes?

Choose buildings constructed under the current earthquake regulations, ideally new projects or buildings renewed through urban regeneration, and check the building permit and occupancy permit. We review these documents with you.

Which areas are popular with foreign buyers?

Central districts such as Şişli, Beşiktaş and Kağıthane for city life; Başakşehir and Bakırköy for new family projects; and the Bosphorus side of Sarıyer for villas.