Istanbul is on the top of world cities in terms of urban expansion, real estate market size , and the number of projects in its different regions.
Başakşehir is one of these regions which reflect this expansion significantly, As since 2015 the Turkish government started to increase its number of projects and service facilities among it to make the region a perfect destination for the Turkish and foreigner investors.

Başakşehir location:

Başakşehir is one of the biggest municipalities in Istanbul which established in 2008 after separate it from Kuçukçekmece , surrounded by many regions: Bağcilar, Kuçukçekmece, and Avcilar from the west, Arnavutkoy from the  north, and Esenler, Sultangazi from the east.

Also it is one of the most elegant, and modern regions in Istanbul, and it has a developed infrastructure which attracts the foreign investors to it.
In addition to its geographical location beside the main Istanbul roads (Tem), And it is the closest residential area to the new Istanbul airport, and to the water channel which is considered as one of the largest projects planned to made by Turkey

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The geographical nature of Başakşehir:

Başakşehir is one of the developed areas in Istanbul In terms of its rich infrastructure, and its natural or artificial facilities, It is characterized by its great nature, and the wide green areas in it where the north of Başakşehir has big forests full of cypress, and pine trees.

There is a river called Sazlidere passes through the northern borders of Başakşehir which is the most important store of fresh water that feeds some areas of Istanbul, and there is a part branching out of this river pass through Başakşehir lands then poured into Kuçukçekmece lake which helps to increase the beauty of Başakşehir nature.

the Sazlidere region of Başakşehir includes one of the largest natural valleys and an archaeological natural park at the same time, which maintain the biological diversity, and the  archaeological history of the region.
And there is also another valley in the Fifth District of Başakşehir known as the Valley of Water, extends by an area of 45,723 square meters, and it contains a pedestrian road of 26,000 square meters, and a lot of shops and restaurants.

The artificial lake of Başakşehir is the most characteristic natural landmark of the region which located in Bahçeşehir area inside Başakşehir, and it is the largest artificial lake in Istanbul, extends by an area of 26,000 square meters, and surrounded by a lot of cafes, restaurants and shopping malls.
in the Camilar region in Başakşehir, there is a natural reserve that extends by 50,000 square kilometers area, and it is one of the biggest forests in the region which includes various types of wild animals.
In addition to large areas for picnics, designed by the municipality of Başakşehir.

Transportations in Başakşehir:

There is a wide transportation network in Başakşehir, the most important one is the metro that connects the region with Marmaray metro station which connects between the Asian, and the European side of Istanbul.
And as well there is public, and private buses that connect Başakşehir with the central areas of Istanbul such as Taksim, and Fatih.

Schools and Universities in Başakşehir:

There is a lot of international schools, and institutes in Basaksehir which cover the educational levels from kindergarten to high school, and the most important ones are:
- Al-Aqsa international schools.
- Istanbul American schools.
- Arab Turk institute.
- Al-Mobin educational institute.
In addition to many Turkish public and private schools.

As for the most famous universities in Başakşehir:
- Başakşehir academy.
- Ibn-Khaldoun university which have a lot of courses in Arabic.
And in a short period of time, a public university and some private universities will be opened in the region.

Facilities and entertainment places in Başakşehir:

The Turkish government is working on the construction of the great Başakşehir Square with 60,000 square meters area which is twice bigger than famous Taksim square.
This square will be for big shows ,expos, and festivals, surrounding by a natural garden of 368,000 square meters which it is the biggest garden in Turkey, and Europe. and it will contain a lot of shops, restaurants, and more than 1000 parking areas.
Also, the government will build a metro line passes under this square goes to different areas in Istanbul, and a huge mosque with a capacity for 5,000 people.

In Başakşehir there is a famous big shopping mall, which is “Mall Of Istanbul”.
It includes 4 residential towers, one offices tower, a building for hotels, and big building as a shopping mall.
This region has also The Ataturk Olympic Stadium which will host the final Champions League in 30/May/2020.

Başakşehir includes a huge government hospital that has all the medical specialties, a lot of private hospitals, and clinics.
Currently, the largest medical city in Başakşehir is under construction.
it will be built on an area of one million and 60 thousand square meters, which will make it the largest hospital in Europe and it will contains all medical technologies, and the best medical staffs.

Real estate market in Başakşehir:

Real estate in Başakşehir has experienced a qualitative progress in the past years because of its strong infrastructure, and the huge projects that the Turkish government has built .
And that made the region a residential destination for foreigners or Turkish people who want to live away from the city noises, and traffic where they can enjoy the beauty of nature and do a lot of activities with their families.
And at the same time an investment destination, because it has a lot of good offers in the government and private complexes located in Başakşehir.

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Do not forget that investing in real estate in Turkeyis only a way to gain Turkish citizenshiporreal estate residencepermit that allows you to stay in the country legally and then acquire many of the privileges that a Turkish citizen gets.