Gungoren

OVERVIEW

REAL ESTATE MARKET

TYPES OF HOUSING

TRANSPORTATION

EDUCATION

SOCIAL AND CULTURAL FACILITIES

COST OF LIVING

IN A NUTSHELL:

• Güngören features a wide range of apartment buildings and residential complexes for its residents. This variety appeals to a wide range of budgets and tastes. 
• Living in Güngören is a good option for individuals who need to make regular trips into the center of Istanbul for business or other obligations. Buses and subways both run frequently through the area, making it easy to get around.  
• Convenient access to quality health care is extremely important and, for some people, a determining factor when deciding where to live. A variety of restaurants, shopping centers and entertainment venues can be found nearby.

Roads and transportation

The neighborhoods of the area are connected by a wide network of roads and transportation, there are buses that serve the area and connect it to the heart of the city to ease congestion and reduce time. The district was also linked to a network of railways through which the metro (M1) passes to reach the city center (Yenikapi district) passing through its neighborhoods, forming an important link between it and the nearby areas.

Schools and Universities

The number of schools in Gungoren is 50 schools for different ages. The infrastructure in Gungoren covers a network of schools from kindergarten through primary and preparatory stages, up to the secondary stage, with its various branches: scientific, professional, technical, social, sports, and so on. Since the Gungoren district is close to the vital areas of Istanbul and its center; Arab and international universities and private schools are only short distances away from the region, which most of these schools reach with buses designated for students.

Hospitals and Health Centers

In addition to the Gungoren General National Governmental Hospital in the region; there is the Gungoren Private Hospital, as well as many other private hospitals, and health care homes that are spread in the eleven districts of the region, or even in the nearby provinces adjacent to it, and provide high-end service and full care for patients of all specialties, equipped with the latest medical devices, and by the most skilled doctors and assistants.

SOCIAL AND CULTURAL FACILITIES

Güngören is a district that you can choose for shopping, eating, and sightseeing with its location close to the city center. Although the number of historical buildings and tourist places you can find here is small, you can visit shopping malls, parks, playgrounds, museums, social facilities, cinemas, planetarium and culture and art centers in Güngören, which is in an effort to modernize. There are many places you can go to energize your social life.

COST OF LIVING

Compared to other parts of Istanbul, this district has a low cost of living. But housing costs and other  lifestyle factors can have a big impact. Prices for groceries, transportation, and other essentials are very similar to Istanbul prices. Malls, supermarkets, farmers markets, and small grocery stores all carry a  variety of products. Güngören is a region with a wide range of demographic and economic compositions. The majority of the neighborhood's residents are in the middle to lower socio-economic spectrum. Locals value city life and live in high-rise apartments. The majority of residents in the neighborhood are engaged in business and service industries. The district has experienced growth in a variety of sectors, including manufacturing, commerce, education, and services.

COMMUNITY OVERVIEW

With an area of ​​7.305 km2, Gungoren consists of 11 neighborhoods, with a population of about 300,000 people, and it has a market that is one of the most famous commercial markets in its field for the sale of wholesale clothing, in Istanbul. The region is a mixture of Anatolians who immigrated to Istanbul more than seventy years ago. The residents are characterized by social solidarity, as they care for the poor, the needy, and people of determination.

The region is located in the European section of Istanbul and is considered the smallest province in it. The region overlooks areas that are considered one of the most important neighborhoods in Istanbul, and it is not more than 10 minutes away from the Fatih district, which is the city center. It is bordered to the east by Zeytinburnu, to the west by the Bahçelievler region, to the north by the Esenlar region, and to the south by the lively Bakirkoy region.The area is characterized by its proximity to the city center and its advanced and comprehensive infrastructure for many sectors and services. Due to its commercial and residential activity, many important residential and investment complexes have recently been established in the region.

REAL ESTATE MARKET

Since the area is considered one of the important commercial centers and is characterized by its proximity to the important vital areas in the city, especially the city center (Fatih). Residents or investors will find all services available there, as well as important public facilities such as mosques, medical centers, schools, universities, markets, restaurants, public and private car offices, and other things that are indispensable in this era. As a result of the inflation in the countries of the world, which leads to a rise in the prices of building materials, transportation, and labor wages; the prices are constantly going up. The locality and housing specifications and advantages contribute to the process of determining the price of apartments.

Gungoren is a popular district in Istanbul for real estate due to its central location and access to major transportation routes. The district offers a variety of properties, including apartments and houses, at varying price points. The real estate market in Gungören is diverse, with options for both buyers and renters. In addition to its convenient location, Gúngoren's vibrant atmosphere and cultural offerings make it an attractive place to live. Whether looking for a permanent residence or an investment property, Gungoren is a great option for those looking to buy or rent in Istanbul.

TYPES OF HOUSING

The housing market in the Güngören neighborhood is diverse. The neighborhood is home to a mix of apartment buildings, single-family homes, and large apartment complexes. However, vacation rental properties are not available in Güngören, which is a residential neighborhood in Istanbul that is conveniently placed close to the city's commercial core. Size, condition, location, and other characteristics can all affect how the homes seem and feel. Bedrooms, baths, kitchens, and living rooms are the standard rooms found in most homes. It's also possible for homes to have varying degrees of security, heating, and air conditioning.