- Esenyurt, one of the largest provinces in Istanbul, it is also one of the most resided areas in Istanbul, not to mention that Esenyurt also has many companies and offices and great homes and projects to live in. Located on the European side of Istanbul, Esenyurt offers a very easy and fast method of transportations that take you almost everywhere all thanks to its special and strategic location.
- On the other hand, two of the main highways in Istanbul pass through Esenyurt, the E-5 and TEM highways which divide the area into two sections, on the eastern side of Esenyurt there is the Avcilar area, and to its west, there is the Buyukcekmece area which is close to Basaksehir, and finally to its south, there is the Beylikduzu area which overlooks the sea.
Grographical Nature of Esenyurt:
Some of the best advantages of Esenyurt:
- Esenyurt is witnessing a great urbanic development, and a rise in its social facilities and activities. Although the Esenyurt region was a newly established district, it increased its awareness of the region thanks to its prestigious projects that contain indoor and also outdoor swimming pools, children playgrounds, food and drink places, all these great facilities have made a 50% increase in the population in that area. It is surrounded by all types of facilities and activities and it became known as the "modern housing area".
Services and Facilities in Esenyurt:
- Esenyurt is considered a highly active and a fully serviced area, and also holds many government services that help you complete all your work and transactions easily.
- Esenyurt is considered a great place to live in, as it also holds many shopping centers, schools, and also parks.
Educational Services in Esenyurt:
- With the increasing number in population in Esenyurt, an increase in educational needs has occurred, thus there are almost 92 education institutions available, 2 of them are kindergartens, 34 primary schools, 33 middle schools, 20 high schools, 3 learning centers, and finally the University of Esenyurt which was established in 2013.
- A social and educational focus has been provided to the area by educational and cultural centers that area spread everywhere within its neighborhoods, as the Esenyurt Center for Culture and Arts is located in a very central area on Dogan Arasli Boulevard, which is the busiest street in Esenyurt, and on top of those schools and universities:
- Al-Shuhada Middle School.
- Yunus Emre Primary School.
- Sultan Mehmed High school.
- Emel Ninova International School.
- University of Esenyurt: it is a private university that was established in 2013 and approved by the Ministry of Higher Education in Turkey, as it ranked 154th in Turkey and 8949 in the world. The university teaches in both Turkish and also English, and does not require the Yös exam to enroll in it, the university accepts almost all types of high school certificates and provides distant learning services as well. There are also many educational centers including: (Esenyurt Public Library - Jameel Mureij Library - Yunus Balta Cultural Center - Sanabel Center for Culture and Arts - Esenkent Center for Culture and Arts - Yenikent Center for Culture and Arts - Younes Balta Library - Saadetdere Center for Culture and Arts).
Health Facilities in Esenyurt:
- Esenyurt is one of the richest areas in Istanbul when it comes to health services, this is due to the large number of population in the area as previously mentioned.
- There are 13 hospitals, one of them is the Esenyurt Government Hospital, the blood transfusion center, there are also 11 specialized hospitals all around Esenyurt, and 13 clinics.
Transportation in Esenyurt:
- What makes Esenyurt an easy place to live in is its location that is close to the highway, making is easy to reach many important areas in Istanbul, as it is located between the E-5 and the TEM highways which are the main highways in Istanbul. The Metrobus line also passes through Esenyurt, one of the most important transportation methods in Istanbul, as it currently extends from Istanbul in Asia and reaches Beylikduzu as a last stop, and it is being extended until Silvri arrives at the end of this year 2020.
- Among the biggest advantages that exist in Esenyurt is the presence of the new metro line that passes through it, thus shortening the distance between it and the city center down to 30 minutes, as the Istanbul municipality plans to provide the metro services in 2020, it is also expected that real estate prices in Esenyurt will increase because of this. Various types of buses are also available in the area, medium size buses also pass through most of its neighborhoods.
Services and Facilities in Esenyurt:
- Due to the importance of the Esenyurt Municipality location in Istanbul, making its standards and qualities similar to the best regions in Istanbul, and when speaking about entertainment services in Esenyurt, the large variety and diversity in services is the first thing that immediately comes to mind, as Esenyurt represents a rich social environment with its shopping complexes and cinemas, conference and celebration halls, as well as many facilities for people with special needs, and these facilities and services are:
- The Chocolate Museum: One of the most unique museums in the world, it features structures made entirely out of chocolate. Its area is about 2,500 square meters. Within the museum’s exhibition center, there are figures of trees, animals, landscapes, landmarks of Istanbul, Turkish and Ottoman figures, in addition to cartoon characters. Visitors can also see the stages of chocolate manufacturing for the (Plate) factory that is located inside the museum.
- Hot mineral water center: This center offers several services, including: a closed swimming pool with warm mineral water, special pools for children, and a section for people with special needs. Accessing the center is completely free of charge, all you have to do is present a proof of housing within the Esenyurt municipality (house rental contract, title deed).
- Mehmet Akiv Ersoy Park: One of the most beautiful places to visit during a holiday, it is considered one of the largest parks in Istanbul, containing areas designated for barbecue, vast green areas, water areas, waterfalls and places to sit, and games for children.
- Aqua Club Dolphin: One of the most beautiful water cities in Istanbul, it includes large swimming pools, water slides of various shapes, as well as restaurants and cafes that overlook the pools, in addition to a water park and an outstanding hall for dolphin shows.
- Snow Park: located within the Torium shopping center, it enables you to practice snowboarding in all seasons of the year.
Real estate and Investment Values in Esenyurt:
- The region is witnessing great competition between investors and projects implementers, in order to reach sophistication and creativity in its construction, which made it become special by its modern and exclusive towers.
- Continuous work in a large number of mega projects in Esenyurt has provided the opportunity to obtain apartments suitable for all segments of society, according to various budgets: large, medium and limited, and it has become possible to own luxury apartments which are fitted with the most modern facilities within many of the luxury projects in the region, all at affordable prices, some of them are presented by their quality and attract those looking for a luxurious life at reasonable prices, and others are characterized by economic implementation to attract the groups looking for decent housing at a low price, these options are difficult to obtain in the city center as the price would be almost double if not even more, and this is shown by comparing real estate prices in Istanbul with Esenyurt.
