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Maltepe

Maltepe

Highlights
Neighborhood
Lifestyle
Location
Highlights

OVERVIEW

REAL ESTATE MARKET

TYPES OF HOUSING

TRANSPORTATION

EDUCATION

SOCIAL AND CULTURAL FACILITIES

COST OF LIVING


IN A NUTSHELL:

  • Maltepe is one of the most important areas in Istanbul on the Asian side, and it is a modern area that has grown in popularity. It’s also one of the areas inhabited by the high and educated classes, helped by the availability of all life features.
  • The Maltepe area is located on the Asian side of Istanbul, overlooking the Sea of Marmara, which allows it to view on the beach the Princes’ islands. It is 26 km from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, and 30 minutes away from Taksim by car.
  • It is one of the most prestigious and modern areas in the Asian section of Istanbul, where high-end residential complexes, with all means of comfort and tranquillity, earthquake-resistant bases and high-resolution fire-extinguishers are frequent, the existence of scenic marine gardens, markets, malls and recreation grounds.
  • Maltepe district offers you an excellent place to live with its location, favorable climate and natural areas in the region. The district, which is one of the most vibrant places in Istanbul, has an advanced structure in its fields such as economic, socio-cultural and health.
  •  This district boasts stunning views of the Sea of Marmara and a relaxed atmosphere that makes it a favorite among locals.
  • The district is home to a variety of cultural and historical landmarks, as well as plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation. Whether you’re interested in exploring local markets or relaxing on the beach, Maltepe has something for everyone.
  • The investments you make in the district, which is developing rapidly due to the influence of its neighbors, will rise in a short time. In this way, it is a large investment center.

The apartments and residential complexes in Maltepe are characterized by sea and princesses views. Which makes it one of the most important real estate investment opportunities in the region.

Neighborhood

Transportation

Public transportation in Maltepe allows for easy access to the rest of Istanbul. The Istanbulkart is an electronic ticket that may be used on the city's public transportation system. It applies to the entire Istanbul transportation system. It can be purchased and reloaded at both Istanbul Airports (IST and SAW), as well as major bus and boat terminals, kiosks labeled with the appropriate sign, and service stations and vending machines operated by the city's various public transportation agencies. Single-ride fares are available, however day tickets are not. Although Maltepe does not appear to have serious traffic problems, traffic jams in the city are prevalent in general, especially at rush hour. 


Education

The Maltepe region includes many educational institutions, including schools, institutes and universities, and its educational process includes stages (kindergarten, primary and preparatory), divided into public and private schools. 

Maltepe University: One of Istanbul's long-standing private universities, founded in 1997 by Istanbul's Vakif of Marmara Education. The charity has a wide range of education centers from primary to university level, providing its students with extensive bachelor's, diploma and master's degree options. The University is one of the top 5,000 Turkish universities in the world; It was ranked 3328 for 2021. There are also a number of universities near the region, including the University of Marmara and the University of Istanbul Sehir.

Lifestyle

Social and Cultural Facilities

Maltepe is a beautiful and vibrant district on the Asian side of Istanbul, offering a perfect blend of traditional and modern Turkish culture. With its stunning seafront, picturesque parks, historic landmarks, and excellent restaurants and cafes, Maltepe is a great destination for tourists who want to experience the best of Istanbul away from the hustle and bustle of the city center.

In the region, there are a number of markets and shopping malls, which give people a vibrant and modern life, full of activities and shopping on all occasions with family and friends, for example, Mall Maltepe Park and Ritam Istanbul.



Cost of Living

The cost of living in Maltepe is lower compared to central areas such as Besiktas and Kadikoy. This area is close to Istanbul's metro, making it easy to get around, and rent and real estate prices are lower than in other parts of the city. Bus, tram and subway fares are all  relatively cheap. The restaurant and cafe is aimed at guests on a  budget without sacrificing quality. Compared to other central areas, residents of Maltepe  can save money on groceries and other daily necessities by shopping at the area's many supermarkets and grocery stores. Unlike  central  Istanbul, movies and cultural activities  tend to be cheaper in Maltepe. However, the cost of living varies by region and by housing type throughout the region. Many of Istanbul's cultural attractions are still within easy reach, but living in Maltepe is cheaper than  the city itself.

Location

Overview

The Maltepe area also features charming views of the Marmara Sea. One of the most important features of the area is that some residential complexes have a wide and distinctive view of the Princess Islands . 


Real Estate Market

We are talking about an integrated investment opportunity, given the availability of all the indicators of high profit earned by those who think about buying real estate in the Maltepe area, which is one of the most desirable places to buy from the Asian section of Istanbul. This is based on the way of life provided by the region, the availability of businesses, shopping centers and educational institutions that will meet all the needs of the residents of the complexes there, as well as a wide range of projects that give the family high comfort and well-being.



Types of Housing

Maltepe offers a rare combination of exclusive views and city convenience, so modern apartments and large villas offer residents a wide range of choices, and lush landscapes offer a relaxing atmosphere. Many homes in Maltepe have private gardens or shared green spaces, and adjacent woodland also enhances residents' opportunities for exercise and fresh air. Maltepe is easily connected to the rest of Istanbul by a variety of transportation options, providing easy access to  the area's many shops, schools, and hospitals. Maltepe has a strong sense of community as it hosts many community events and conferences. This combination makes it a desirable place to live for those who value peace and tranquility without sacrificing easy access to the city.