Kocatepe Neighborhood, Beyoğlu

The Kocatepe neighborhood is located in Beyoğlu district, made up of 584 buildings.

Where Is Kocatepe?

The Kocatepe neighborhood is adjacent to neighborhoods such as Bostan, Bülbül, Cihangir.

BülbülŞehit MuhtarKocatepe

Who Lives in the Kocatepe Neighborhood?

This neighborhood has no demographic data: the source only covers the 745 neighborhoods with a population over 2,000.

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

What Is the Kocatepe Neighborhood Like?

Ballot box · political leaning

In the second round of the 2023 presidential election, muhalefet bloğunun cumhurbaşkanı adayı received 65.9% of the vote at Kocatepe's ballot boxes. In the 2024 local elections, CHP finished ahead in the district mayoral race with 59.9%. With this vote distribution, the neighborhood falls in the 81% band of Istanbul's spectrum from ruling bloc vote to opposition bloc vote.

Highest opposition vote
ruling blocopposition bloc

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

Civic fabric · associations

18 associations are registered with an address in the neighborhood. Most are in the meslek ve dayanışma category (7 associations). The sharpest deviation from Istanbul's composition is in the meslek ve dayanışma category: 19 points lower than citywide.

Meslek ve dayanışma7 · 39%−19 points
Sağlık2 · 11%+8 points
Kamu kurumu destek1 · 6%+5 points
Bireysel gelişim1 · 6%+3 points

The vertical line is that category's citywide share.

Hometown associations

Kilis

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 Kocatepe Neighborhood

Within Kocatepe's boundaries, 36 different İETT bus lines pass through 3 bus stops. The neighborhood is served by the M2 metro line, F1; the nearest station is "Taksim," 12 m from the boundary.

Rail lines
2
F1 · M2
Ferry lines
0
no ferry pier
Bus lines
36
3 stops
🚇 Taksim · F1, M2 · 12 m

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.

62%
29%
before 19801980–2000after 2000
Total buildings
584
39.5 buildings/ha
Average floors
5.6
10+ floors
9.1%
Neighborhood area
14.8ha

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
3buildings
Heavy damage
9buildings
Moderate damage
40buildings
Heavy+ rate
6.5%
share of damaged buildings
Projected fatalities
1
Severely injured
1
Temporary shelter
177people

İBB olası deprem senaryosu (mahalle bazında)

Soil class

estimated
13%
23%
64%
Z1 · rock / very denseZ2 · denseZ3 · medium dense to loose

64% of Kocatepe's soil is in the loose or soft class (Z3-Z4). Ground motion here is felt on average 30% 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 2.4 km away.

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