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Residential districts in Istanbul with highest property sales in 2025 – Marmara coast in focus

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January 21, 2026 05:21 PM GMT+03:00

Residential sales data for 2025 has been released. According to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK), Istanbul led the country with 280,362 homes sold. Buyers mainly preferred districts along the Marmara coast and areas with affordable housing options.

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10. Sancaktepe — 8,994 homes sold

Rapidly rising housing projects in Istanbul’s eastern districts make Sancaktepe one of the top-selling areas influenced by proximity to the Marmara region.

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9. Maltepe — 9,137 homes sold

Maltepe, close to the Marmara coast, made it to the list thanks to its quality of life and location advantages.

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8. Umraniye — 9,559 homes sold

With developing infrastructure and transportation links, Umraniye remains a strong choice for buyers.

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7. Kadikoy — 10,331 homes sold

Kadikoy, one of the most central and popular districts on the Asian side, is also among the top-selling districts.

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6. Kartal — 10,495 homes sold

Kartal, along the Marmara coast, became an important district for both investors and families.

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5. Beylikduzu — 11,422 homes sold

Beylikduzu on the European side, close to the Marmara coast, is preferred for its large-scale housing projects and affordable prices.

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4. Bahcelievler — 12,105 homes sold

Located close to the city center, Bahcelievler offers convenient living options and ranks high in sales.

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3. Basaksehir — 12,854 homes sold

With planned urban development and new residential projects, Basaksehir is among the most attractive districts for buyers.

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2. Pendik — 12,861 homes sold

Pendik, on the Asian side near the Marmara coast, ranks second due to its coastal location and transport advantages.

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1. Esenyurt — 34,315 homes sold

Esenyurt tops the list in Istanbul, attracting both investors and first-time buyers with its affordable housing stock.