Buyukyali Istanbul: One of the Most Distinguished Seafront Residential Projects in Istanbul

Buyukyali Istanbul is considered one of the most prestigious residential projects on the seafront of Istanbul. It combines modern luxury, refined architectural design, and wide green landscapes in the heart of Zeytinburnu, offering a unique lifestyle on the coast of the Sea of Marmara.

Extending directly along the coastline, the project features panoramic sea views, a fully integrated infrastructure, and a “Quality Life” concept that blends tranquility, nature, culture, arts, and community living in one harmonious environment.

The project is developed by renowned companies:

Özak GYO – Ziylan Group – Yenigün Construction,

making it one of the few Istanbul developments that merge seafront living, luxury amenities, and excellent accessibility to all parts of the city.

Location: The Heart of European Istanbul on the Seafront

Buyukyali Istanbul is located on the coastal line between Kazlıçeşme and Zeytinburnu, offering a truly rare location advantage:

• 2 minutes from Eurasia Tunnel
• 5 minutes to Marmaray Line
• Direct access to the E5 Highway
• 10 minutes to Yenikapı Ferry Terminal
• 35 minutes to Istanbul Airport

Its strategic location makes it an ideal choice for both living and investment, with direct access to Istanbul’s major road, rail, and sea transportation networks.

Architecture & Design

The architectural design of Buyukyali Istanbul was created in collaboration with Chapman Taylor, an international architectural firm that has completed over 2,000 projects in 90 countries.

Design Highlights:

• Modern architecture inspired by Istanbul’s historical heritage
• Restoration of heritage buildings such as Fişekhane
• Blending green landscapes seamlessly with the sea
• Pedestrian-friendly streets and spacious inner courtyards
• Luxury apartments, historical lofts, and Fendi Casa–designed homes
• The project applies the principles of New Urbanism, focusing on high-quality urban living, walkability, and access to open air and nature.

Apartment Types & Layouts

Buyukyali offers a wide variety of residential options to suit different lifestyles:

Residences (Standard Apartments):

1+1 - 2+1 - 3+1 - 4+1 - 5+1 (limited availability)

Historical Loft Apartments:

Restored Ottoman-style buildings

Only 23 loft units available

Fendi Casa Units

Exclusive homes featuring luxury interior design by Fendi Casa.

Key Features of Buyukyali Istanbul

• Direct Sea Views: Unobstructed views of the Sea of Marmara from balconies and living spaces.
• Private Seafront Promenade: Immediate access to Istanbul’s coastline for walking, jogging, and cycling.
• World-Class Facilities: Indoor & outdoor swimming pools - Fully equipped gym & sports club - Spa & wellness center - Large landscaped gardens - Kids’ playgrounds - 24/7 security & underground parking - Schools, nurseries, and cultural center.

Investment Value of Buyukyali Istanbul

Buyukyali is among the top-performing investment projects in Istanbul due to several major factors:

1. Rare Seafront Location: Very few projects in Istanbul have a true frontline sea view, creating high demand and strong appreciation.
2. Ready-to-Move Development: The project is fully completed, reducing investment risk and speeding up returns.
3. High Rental Demand: Seafront residences attract high-income families, expat executives, and international companies, resulting in high rental yields.
4. Turkish Citizenship Eligibility: All units priced above $400,000 qualify for Turkish Citizenship by Investment.
5. Strong Resale Potential: The project’s brand, quality, and prime location ensure excellent capital appreciation and strong resale value.

One of the most important and largest European areas of Istanbul, which is located on the Sea of Marmara and extends over an area of 11.31 square kilometers and has a population of 284.935 people.