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'''Zekeriyaköy''' is a village of the [[Sarıyer]] district of the [[Istanbul]] municipality in [[Turkey]]. It is famous for its quiet village life among the [[upper middle class]] of the city. It became a rising entity in the real estate market after the construction of the modern [[villa]]s next to the old village, where natives still live. ''Fincan'', ''Kudeta'' and ''Antilop'' are some of the popular restaurants in Zekeriyaköy. |
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{{Infobox Turkey place |
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| type = neighbourhood |
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| province = Istanbul |
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| district = Sarıyer |
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| name = Zekeriyaköy |
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| population_total = 22558 |
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| population_as_of = 2022 |
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== Location == |
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The [[high end]] residential developments have turned this small village into one of the wealthiest districts of Istanbul.<ref>http://emlakkulisi.com/zekeriyakoy_villa_kente_donustu_-66791.html</ref><ref>http://emlak.kanald.com.tr/haber/Konut_Projeleri/Ormanada_Zekeriyakoyde_satisa_cikti_500_bin_dolara/5005.aspx</ref> Due to its close location to the city's main financial centers such as [[Maslak]] and [[Levent]], it also became a prime location for Istanbul [[elite|business elite]] in recent years. |
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Zekeriyaköy is a village situated in the [[Sarıyer]] district of Istanbul, [[Turkey]]. It is located on the European side of the city, close to the Black Sea coast and the Belgrad Forest. |
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== History == |
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Zekeriyaköy was traditionally known as a rural village. Over the years, it has transformed into a sought-after residential area, attracting people who prefer a quieter and greener environment compared to the bustling city center. |
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== Development == |
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In recent decades, Zekeriyaköy has undergone significant development. The area features luxurious villas, gated communities, and modern residential complexes. It has become a popular choice for Istanbul's upper-middle class and expatriate community due to its serene atmosphere and high-quality living standards. |
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== Amenities and Attractions == |
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* '''Education''': Zekeriyaköy is home to several prestigious international and private schools, making it an appealing location for families. |
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* '''Recreation''': The village is close to the Belgrad Forest, offering numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and picnicking. |
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* '''Shopping and Dining''': Zekeriyaköy offers various shopping centers, boutiques, cafes, and restaurants that cater to the needs of its residents. |
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== Transportation == |
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Despite its tranquil setting, Zekeriyaköy is well-connected to central Istanbul. Major roads and public transportation options provide convenient access for residents commuting to the city center for work or leisure. |
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== Real Estate == |
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The real estate market in Zekeriyaköy is robust, focusing on upscale properties. The demand for housing in this area remains high due to its attractive living conditions, making it a lucrative market for investors. |
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== Community == |
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Zekeriyaköy boasts a close-knit community atmosphere. The area is known for its safe and family-friendly environment, with various community events and activities that foster a sense of belonging among residents. |
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==Name== |
==Name== |
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Zekeriyaköy takes its name from the [[türbe]] of Zekeriya Baba, which is located behind the historical mosque of the village. |
Zekeriyaköy takes its name from the [[türbe]] of Zekeriya Baba, which is located behind the historical mosque of the village.<ref>[[:tr:Zekeriyaköy, Sarıyer]]</ref>{{Circular reference|date=March 2019}} |
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Latest revision as of 11:25, 5 August 2024
Zekeriyaköy | |
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  Zekeriyaköy Location in Turkey  Zekeriyaköy Zekeriyaköy (Istanbul) | |
| Coordinates: 41°12′31″N 29°01′23″E / 41.20861°N 29.02306°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Istanbul |
| District | Sarıyer |
| Population (2022) | 22,558 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Location
[edit]Zekeriyaköy is a village situated in the Sarıyer district of Istanbul, Turkey. It is located on the European side of the city, close to the Black Sea coast and the Belgrad Forest.
History
[edit]Zekeriyaköy was traditionally known as a rural village. Over the years, it has transformed into a sought-after residential area, attracting people who prefer a quieter and greener environment compared to the bustling city center.
Development
[edit]In recent decades, Zekeriyaköy has undergone significant development. The area features luxurious villas, gated communities, and modern residential complexes. It has become a popular choice for Istanbul's upper-middle class and expatriate community due to its serene atmosphere and high-quality living standards.
Amenities and Attractions
[edit]- Education: Zekeriyaköy is home to several prestigious international and private schools, making it an appealing location for families.
- Recreation: The village is close to the Belgrad Forest, offering numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and picnicking.
- Shopping and Dining: Zekeriyaköy offers various shopping centers, boutiques, cafes, and restaurants that cater to the needs of its residents.
Transportation
[edit]Despite its tranquil setting, Zekeriyaköy is well-connected to central Istanbul. Major roads and public transportation options provide convenient access for residents commuting to the city center for work or leisure.
Real Estate
[edit]The real estate market in Zekeriyaköy is robust, focusing on upscale properties. The demand for housing in this area remains high due to its attractive living conditions, making it a lucrative market for investors.
Community
[edit]Zekeriyaköy boasts a close-knit community atmosphere. The area is known for its safe and family-friendly environment, with various community events and activities that foster a sense of belonging among residents.
Name
[edit]Zekeriyaköy takes its name from the türbe of Zekeriya Baba, which is located behind the historical mosque of the village.[1][circular reference]
External links
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