Kavaklı Neighborhood, Beylikdüzü

The Kavaklı neighborhood is located in Beylikdüzü district, made up of 1,544 buildings.

Where Is Kavaklı?

The Kavaklı neighborhood is adjacent to neighborhoods such as Cihangir, Adnan Kahveci, Barış. Within the neighborhood, the price per square meter shows a 2.4x difference between the most and least expensive areas; the median for Istanbul neighborhoods is 2.05x.

Adnan KahveciBarışMarmaraSahilKavaklı
Within-neighborhood price gap×2.44

Among apartments of the same size, age, floor and room count, a 2.44x price difference was measured within this neighborhood. The Istanbul median is ×2.05 (the black line marks it). A wide gap means where you live within the neighborhood matters a lot; a narrow one means the neighborhood is homogeneous.

We cannot say where in the neighborhood the difference occurs. Source and methodology

Who Lives in the Kavaklı Neighborhood?

63K people live in Kavaklı, at a density of 12K people per km². That is 34% below the Istanbul average density. The median age is 32; the Istanbul neighborhood average is 36, which makes this a neighborhood 4 years younger. The average household here has 3.4 people. The average length of schooling is 10 years, the same as the city average. 26% are university graduates, compared with 22% citywide.

Population
63,026
18,537 households
Median age
31.6
Istanbul 35.5
Average household
3.4people
Istanbul 3.17
People / km²
11,959
Istanbul 18,211

Education level of neighborhood residents

Average education9.6 years+3%
Women's education9.4 years+4%
University graduates26%+4 points

The vertical line marks the average (median) of Istanbul's 745 neighborhoods; the value beside it is the neighborhood's difference from that average (percentage points for ratios, relative difference for durations).

Infrastructure and environment

Average internet speed627 Mbps+102%
Fiber coverage61%+36 points
Green space per person0.55 m²−29%

Socioeconomic status

Households receiving social assistance2.9%−3 points

Indicators are compiled from TÜİK, BTK and İBB Open Data records. Source and methodology

Profile of Kavaklı Neighborhood Residents

Resident satisfaction

Temizlik91.9%
Sokak aydınlatması91.9%
Hava kalitesi91%
Gürültü91%
Kaldırımlar86.5%
Toplu taşıma85.6%
Yeşil alan82.9%
Kanalizasyon64%
İnternet59.5%
Elektrik49.5%
Su18.9%

Share who said "satisfied" or "very satisfied." The vertical line marks the Beylikdüzü district overall.

Hometowns

YurtDışı-Orta DoğuKütahyaTokatAdıyamanVanGaziantep

Asked directly of residents in the İBB household survey: the hometown of those born outside Istanbul who settled here.

Source: İBB Veriye Dayalı Yönetim Modeli hane halkı araştırması (50.391 hane). 132 households from this neighborhood responded.

What Is the Kavaklı Neighborhood Like?

Kavaklı is a neighborhood with an education level close to the Istanbul average; 26% of adults are university graduates. By household, very few households receive social assistance (2.9%). At the ballot box, the ruling bloc is ahead by a narrow margin (57%). There are no businesses serving alcohol on the premises in the public space; consumption venues draw a conservative character.

Consumption character

Looking at the types of consumption venues in Kavaklı, the neighborhood sits at the conservative end of the secular/conservative public space scale.

Conservative consumption character
conservative public spacesecular public space

Ballot box · political leaning

In the second round of the 2023 presidential election, iktidar bloğunun cumhurbaşkanı adayı received 56.7% of the vote at Kavaklı's ballot boxes. In the 2024 local elections, AK PARTİ finished ahead in the district mayoral race with 47%. With this vote distribution, the neighborhood falls in the 31% band of Istanbul's spectrum from ruling bloc vote to opposition bloc vote.

Ruling bloc ahead
ruling blocopposition bloc

The scale shows political bloc preference; cultural identity is not inferred from the vote. Source and methodology

Civic fabric · associations

35 associations are registered with an address in the neighborhood. Most are in the meslek ve dayanışma category (18 associations). The sharpest deviation from Istanbul's composition is in the meslek ve dayanışma category: 6 points lower than citywide.

Civic vitality (associations per 1,000 people)0.56Istanbul median 0.86
zayıf (higher than 24% of Istanbul neighborhoods)
Meslek ve dayanışma18 · 51%−6 points
Dini hizmet2 · 6%−2 points
Spor2 · 6%+2 points
Sağlık2 · 6%+3 points

The vertical line is that category's citywide share.

Hometown associations

Gümüşhane · 2SivasIğdır

It shows which communities have organized here, not who lives here. Source and methodology

This is not a measure of belief or lifestyle. Source and methodology

Transportation in the Kavaklı Neighborhood

Within Kavaklı's boundaries, 6 different İETT bus lines pass through 54 bus stops. There is no rail station in the neighborhood; the nearest is "Ispartakule," 10.6 km from the neighborhood center as the crow flies. 0% of the neighborhood's population can reach a rail transit stop within walking distance.

Rail lines
0
no station
Ferry lines
0
no ferry pier
Bus lines
6
54 stops

Stops were counted within the neighborhood boundary; rail stations and ferry piers have a 400 meter buffer. Source and methodology

Building Stock

The neighborhood's building construction period and floor distribution. Construction period is the strongest factor determining earthquake risk.

40%
60%
1980–2000after 2000
Total buildings
1,544
2.9 buildings/ha
Average floors
4.6
10+ floors
8.2%
Neighborhood area
526.2ha

Source: İBB Open Data (2017 Neighborhood-Level Building Counts). Construction after 2017 is not reflected in this count.

Earthquake Risk (İBB Possible Earthquake Scenario)

Projected values for this neighborhood in the expected major Marmara earthquake.

Very heavy damage
40buildings
Heavy damage
117buildings
Moderate damage
369buildings
Heavy+ rate
15%
share of damaged buildings
Projected fatalities
50
Severely injured
27
Temporary shelter
2,914people

İBB olası deprem senaryosu (mahalle bazında)

Soil class

estimated
28%
65%
Z1 · rock / very denseZ2 · denseZ3 · medium dense to loose

65% of Kavaklı's soil is in the loose or soft class (Z3-Z4). Ground motion here is felt on average 32% stronger than on rock.

This neighborhood falls outside the İBB microzonation maps. The shares are not a measurement; they are the estimate of a model built from terrain and nearby measurements. The nearest measurement is 2.6 km away.

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