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Istanbul, the beautiful and charming city that unites East with West, which draws attention with the beauty of its nature, architecture, history and civilization, about which Napoleon Bonaparte said: “If the world were one country, Istanbul would be its capital.”
The city of Istanbul is characterized as extending over the continents of Asia and Europe, where you can cross between the two continents through the Bosphorus Bridge or the Eurasia Tunnel, and this adds commercial, economic and tourist importance to the city.
The Asian side of Istanbul is characterized by its picturesque nature and green forests that spread in abundance, and it is dominated by calm and tranquility, as well as the coasts that extend from the Bosphorus Strait and the Sea of Marmara to the Black Sea.
In Asian Istanbul, there are many high-end residential neighborhoods, suitable for family housing, which have all the necessary services and facilities, and all the elements of luxury, which in turn increases the quality of life of the residents, facilitates meeting their needs, and adds joy to the routine.
The most famous areas and neighborhoods of the Asian side of Istanbul
Uskudar area:
Uskudar is the most famous Asian region of Istanbul. The first thing that comes to mind when talking about it is the Maiden’s Tower that adorns the coast of Uskudar, which tourists come to visit for its beauty.
Uskudar is also famous for the presence of the Beylarbey Palace, an architectural masterpiece and a historical imperial palace, dating back to the Ottoman era. It was built in the 18th century on the order of Sultan Abdul Aziz to be a holiday and summer residence, and to receive the presidents and diplomats of foreign countries.
Also, Uskudar area is famous for its picturesque nature and green areas such as Camlica Hill or what is known as the Bride's Hill, which is one of the seven hills of Istanbul. At the top of the hill is the Camlica Mosque, the largest mosque in Istanbul, which includes the Museum of Turkish Islamic Antiquities, an art gallery, and a huge library of 3.000 square meters.
Among the most important residential neighborhoods within Uskudar area are Acibadam neighborhood, Altunizade neighborhood, and Cengilkoy neighborhood.
The most famous projects in Uskudar: LS53: High-end apartments in Asian Istanbul with amazing view
Beykoz area:
Beykoz is distinguished by its location on the Asian side of Istanbul, surrounded by the Bosphorus and the Black Sea.
Beykoz area overlooks the Bosphorus, and this is what makes it so important and very desirable by real estate investors. The Bosphorus can be crossed from Beykoz area to the European side of Istanbul by Yavuz Selim Bridge or the Third Bosphorus Bridge.
Beykoz, the icon of beauty and the most beautiful tourist destination in Istanbul, has the Polonizkoy Forest, which includes parks and a zoo in the middle of the forest.
Real estate projects in Beykoz are distinguished by their charming views of the forests and the Bosphorus, and the most famous projects are: LS50: Luxury towers with forest views
Maltepe area:
Maltepe is one of the most important real estate investment areas in Asian Istanbul. Maltepe area is distinguished by its view of the Marmara Sea and the Princess Islands, which in turn drew the attention of real estate investors to the area.
Maltepe area is a modern area, with all the necessities of an ideal life, and the main services that meet all the needs of the residents, in addition to all the entertainment and luxury that add joy and pleasure to the residents of the area.
Maltepe area is characterized by the availability of transportation and ease of movement. There are also hospitals, health centers, universities, and international and Arab schools in the area, making it a suitable area for families.
Maltepe has become a good choice for housing and investment, and one of the most important real estate projects in it: LS66: Investment apartments in a central location in Asian Istanbul
Frequently asked questions
Uskudar is the most famous Asian region of Istanbul. The first thing that comes to mind when talking about it is the Maiden’s Tower that adorns the coast of Uskudar, which tourists come to visit for its beauty.
Uskudar is also famous for the presence of the Beylarbey Palace, an architectural masterpiece and a historical imperial palace, dating back to the Ottoman era. It was built in the 18th century on the order of Sultan Abdul Aziz to be a holiday and summer residence, and to receive the presidents and diplomats of foreign countries.
Beykoz is distinguished by its location on the Asian side of Istanbul, surrounded by the Bosphorus and the Black Sea.
Beykoz area overlooks the Bosphorus, and this is what makes it so important and very desirable by real estate investors. The Bosphorus can be crossed from Beykoz area to the European side of Istanbul by Yavuz Selim Bridge or the Third Bosphorus Bridge.
Maltepe is one of the most important real estate investment areas in Asian Istanbul. Maltepe area is distinguished by its view of the Marmara Sea and the Princess Islands, which in turn drew the attention of real estate investors to the area.
Maltepe area is a modern area, with all the necessities of an ideal life, and the main services that meet all the needs of the residents, in addition to all the entertainment and luxury that add joy and pleasure to the residents of the area.
Kadikoy is regarded as one of the best residential neighborhoods on the Asian side of Istanbul. It boasts a prime waterfront location with stunning views of the Bosphorus and offers residents a wide array of restaurants, cafes, and diverse markets.
Baghdad Street is one of the most renowned streets on the Asian side of Istanbul, stretching 14 km from Kadikoy to Maltepe. Running nearly parallel to the Marmara Sea coast, Baghdad Street holds a significance comparable to Istiklal Street on Istanbul's European side.
Yes, foreigners can buy apartments in residential complexes in Istanbul, provided they comply with local laws and verify that there are no restrictions on purchasing in certain designated areas.