The Kagithane district in Istanbul is considered one of the most preferred areas for those looking for housing or real estate investment in Istanbul, especially in the European part of it, due to several vital considerations and reasons that made this region a flag of real estate ownership, and an ideal destination for luxury and stability.

In this article for Fanar Realty, you have a special tour to get to know “Kağıthane” 

An enjoyable read that we wish you for.

General information about Kağıthane in Istanbul. 

The Kağıthane district administratively follows the European Istanbul and is in the middle of the state’s most prestigious districts, which makes it of particular importance, and we will address the most important basic and general information about this region.

 

Kağıthane district location

Kağıthane district is located in the European Istanbul, as we mentioned, and its location is characterized by the following:

  • It is bordered to the north by the Sariyer district

  • From the northeastern side, the Besiktas region

  • As for the east and south, it is surrounded by the Sisli region

  • It is connected to the southwest by the Beyoglu district

  • And from the Arabs in the Eyup region

  • It also has a coast on the Golden Horn.

So it is a vital area par excellence, connected to the most prestigious neighborhoods in European Istanbul

 

Kağıthane area

The area of Kağıthane is about 16 square kilometers, and it is one of the smallest areas in Istanbul in terms of area, but this did not affect making it one of the most vibrant and refreshing areas. Within this space, it includes 19 areas known administratively as "Malla" and the most famous of them:

  • Chaglian

  • Chile tabh

  • Evler's Wishes

  • Joule tabh

  • Hurriyet mahlasi

  • Hamidiya Mahlasi

 

Population of Kağıthane İstanbul

According to the latest population statistics in 2020, the population of Kağıthane district in Istanbul reached 442,415 people

  • 51% of them are male (223,447 people)

  • 49% of them are female (218,968 people)

 

Year

Population of Kagithane 

Number of males 

Number of females

2020

442.415

223.447

218.968

2019

448.025

226.687

221.338

2018

437.026

220.089

216.937

2017

442.694

223.598

219.096

2016

439.685

222.981

216.704

The following is a table showing the increase in the population of Kağıthane district during the previous five years:

Read also: Turkey's Population - Statistical Report

 

A Glimpse of the History of Istanbul's Kağıthane

The historical origin of the name Kağıthane dates back to the existence of an old paper factory since the Ottomans entered Istanbul in the old days.

 Afterlife began to spread in the corners of this region, it took the name "Paper Factory - Kağıthane " and wrote in Arabic in several forms:

  • Kağıthane "which is the most popular writing"

  • Kağıthane

Previously, this area was a small village administratively attached to the municipality of Sisli in Istanbul, Europe, and it was transformed into an independent municipality on July 8, 1987 AD, and its municipality has already begun to operate independently and administrative branches were established for all government institutions in it in the summer of 1988. The first mayor of Kagithane district was elected in 1989

 

Advantages of Kağıthane District

After getting to know the region in general, we believe that it is necessary to introduce you to the advantages of the Kağıthane district in Istanbul, which made it a pivotal center for the urban and development renaissance in the state. Among the most prominent features of this region:

  • A distinctive vital location, in the middle of the most prestigious neighborhoods in European Istanbul, especially the Sariyer area, which is the headquarters of major companies and huge institutions in Istanbul

  • The great improvement in the transportation network within the region and millions of dollars have been spent on establishing transmission stations, building new lines, and improving transportation to make the region one of Istanbul's most fortunate regions with rapid transportation.

  • Urban transformation plans in the region, which led to the construction of integrated housing complexes, with advanced features.

  • The strong infrastructure that characterizes the region

  • A large number of gardens and natural parks add charming beauty to the region, and are considered among the advantages of luxury in it

  • The great government interest in the region, especially since 2007 until today, is noted for the rapid and amazing development in all sectors of life and investment in Kağıthane.

 

Vital facilities in Kağıthane

There are many vital facilities in the Kağıthane district of Istanbul, which reflect the strength of its infrastructure, the extent of interest in it, the signs of sophistication, and the improvement of living conditions in it to compete with the most prestigious European neighborhoods, not only Turkish.

Transportation in Kağıthane 

The region is characterized by the presence of a dense and interconnected network of transportation, in addition to its relatively small area, which clearly helped to serve the region with transportation in an intense and lively manner.

Metrobus

One of the fastest and longest means of transportation in Istanbul, the Metrobus passes at Çağlayan Station of Kağıthane, which is almost in the middle of the area where it is easily accessible anywhere in Kağıthane easily after reaching Cağlayan. In particular, at stations:

Metro

The M2 metro passes at the end of Kağıthane from Sisli, specifically at the stations:

  • Levent

  • Sanayi industrialists

  • Seyrantepe

 

Also, the newly built M7 metro, which connects Kabatas with Mahmud Bey, passes through the area.

 

Regular buses

In addition to the modern means of transportation that we talked about, the Kağıthane region has an interconnected network of minibus lines, which help connect the region to each other on the one hand, as well as connect it with the nearby areas, especially Besiktas and Beyoglu, to reach the Bosphorus coast.

One of the most important internal transport buses that pass in Kagd Hana:

  • 141M

  • 32M

  • 92Ş

  • 336M

  • 522B

  • 78M

  • 146M

  • 97M

  • 65G

  • BN3

  • 25G

  • 27SE

  • 41ST

  • 65A

  • 39Ç

  • 44B

  • 48H

Hospitals in Kağıthane

The region includes a large number of modern hospitals equipped with the latest technologies, in various medical and health specialties, and the most famous hospitals are:

  • State Hospital in Kagithane

  • Levent Private Physiotherapy Hospital

  • Okmeydan dental hospital

  • Derin Derry Hospital

  • Hilal Private Medical Center

  • Isha Surgical Center

In addition to hospitals, the area contains more than 22 medical clinics, and about 40 pharmacies

 

Universities in Kağıthane 

The region includes a number of public and private universities with different specializations, the most famous of which are:

  • Atlas University of Istanbul

  • Gulf University - Department of Medicine

  • Özyeğin University

Also, many universities in Beyoglu and Sisli are close to Kağıthane and are easily accessible from the area

 

Malls in Kagithane

The Kağıthane district in Istanbul represents a beautiful outlet for shopping and shopping, especially as it has a distinguished list of malls and large shopping centers, such as:

  • AXIS Mall

  • Ambassador Tower

  • Chaglian Mall

  • Evim Mall

  • Bereket Mall

  • Nehir Mall

 

Real estate investment opportunities in Kağıthane Istanbul

Real estate investment in Kağıthane is one of the distinctive ideas for foreign investors, because of this idea of ​​​​the advantages and we will address the most important signs that determine the validity of real estate in Kağıthane for residence and housing, as well as for investment. 

 

The average price per square meter in Kağıthane for residential real estate.

For residential properties, the average price per square meter is given according to the following table:

 

 

In residential complexes

Outside residential complexes 

Minimum price per square meter

5250 TL

3740 TL 

The average price per square meter 

8500 TL 

5000 TL

 

As for office and retail real estate, the prices per square meter are as follows

 

In residential complexes

Outside residential complexes

Minimum price per square meter

6300 TL 

4700 TL 

Average price per square meter

9500 TL 

6000 TL

Average rent per square meter in Kagithane

For residential properties, the average rent per square meter is shown in the following table

:

 

In residential complexes

Outside residential complexes

Minimum rent per square meter

23 TL 

16.5 TL

Average rent per square meter

37.3 TL 

22 TL

 

As for office properties and shops, the rents per square meter are as follows:

 

In commercial complexes

Outside commercial complexes 

Minimum rent per square meter

27.6 TL

20.6 TL

Average rent per square meter

41.5 TL

26.3 TL 

 

Other real estate statistics and rates

Among the criteria that determine the attractiveness of the area for real estate investment are:

  • Capital Turnover: 19 years

  • The annual rate of increase in real estate prices: 1.89%

  • Real estate price increase rate over the past three years: 36.4%

 

Why should I buy a property in Kağıthane?

The Kağıthane district in European Istanbul is attractive to real estate buyers for several reasons, the most important of which are:

  • The level of luxury enjoyed by the region

  • Advantages of Kagithane's central location for the most prestigious neighborhoods in European Istanbul

  • Competitive real estate prices

  • Infrastructure strength

  • Beautiful nature and scenic views are found in every corner of the Kağıthane district in Istanbul

  • The presence of high-end residential complexes equipped with the best ideal services and advantages that help stability and housing in comfort and reassurance

 

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