Talatpaşa Neighborhood, Esenyurt

The Talatpaşa neighborhood is located in Esenyurt district, made up of 1,179 buildings.

Where Is Talatpaşa?

The Talatpaşa neighborhood is adjacent to neighborhoods such as Yeşilkent, Akevler, Bağlarçeşme. Within the neighborhood, the price per square meter shows a 1.7x difference between the most and least expensive areas; the median for Istanbul neighborhoods is 2.05x.

AkevlerFatihTalatpaşa
Within-neighborhood price gap×1.73

Among apartments of the same size, age, floor and room count, a 1.73x 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 Talatpaşa Neighborhood?

29K people live in Talatpaşa, at a density of 61K people per km². That is 3.3 times the Istanbul average density. The median age is 29; the Istanbul neighborhood average is 36, which makes this a neighborhood 7 years younger. The average household here has 3.7 people. The average length of schooling is 8 years, 2 years below the city average. 10% are university graduates, compared with 22% citywide.

Population
28,619
7,693 households
Median age
29
Istanbul 35.5
Average household
3.72people
Istanbul 3.17
People / km²
60,891
Istanbul 18,211

Education level of neighborhood residents

Average education7.8 years−17%
Women's education7.3 years−19%
University graduates10%−12 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 speed927 Mbps+198%
Fiber coverage92%+67 points
Green space per person0.05 m²−94%

Socioeconomic status

Households receiving social assistance12%+7 points

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

Profile of Talatpaşa Neighborhood Residents

Resident satisfaction

Hava kalitesi74.4%
Elektrik65.1%
Toplu taşıma62.8%
Sokak aydınlatması60.5%
Temizlik58.1%
Gürültü55.8%
Kaldırımlar55.8%
Kanalizasyon54.7%
Su47.7%
İnternet41.9%
Yeşil alan40.7%

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

Hometowns

YurtDışı-Orta DoğuIğdırTrabzonArdahanZonguldakBitlis

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). 86 households from this neighborhood responded.

What Is the Talatpaşa Neighborhood Like?

Talatpaşa is a neighborhood with an education level below the Istanbul average; 10% of adults are university graduates. By household, a significant share of households receive social assistance (12.0%). At the ballot box, the opposition bloc is ahead by a narrow margin (52%). 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 Talatpaşa, 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, muhalefet bloğunun cumhurbaşkanı adayı received 51.8% of the vote at Talatpaşa's ballot boxes. In the 2024 local elections, CHP finished ahead in the district mayoral race with 47.1%. With this vote distribution, the neighborhood falls in the 52% band of Istanbul's spectrum from ruling bloc vote to opposition bloc vote.

Near the Istanbul average
ruling blocopposition bloc

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

Civic fabric · associations

13 associations are registered with an address in the neighborhood. Most are in the meslek ve dayanışma category (9 associations). The sharpest deviation from Istanbul's composition is in the dini hizmet category: 16 points higher than citywide.

Civic vitality (associations per 1,000 people)0.45Istanbul median 0.86
zayıf (higher than 18% of Istanbul neighborhoods)
Meslek ve dayanışma9 · 69%+12 points
Dini hizmet3 · 23%+16 points
İnsani yardım1 · 8%−1 points

The vertical line is that category's citywide share.

Hometown associations

Ordu · 2Van · 2Bitlis

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 Talatpaşa Neighborhood

Within Talatpaşa's boundaries, 4 different İETT bus lines pass through 7 bus stops. There is no rail station in the neighborhood; the nearest is "Ispartakule," 5 km from the neighborhood center as the crow flies. 52% 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
4
7 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.

60%
40%
before 19801980–2000after 2000
Total buildings
1,179
25 buildings/ha
Average floors
5.2
10+ floors
0.9%
Neighborhood area
47.1ha

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
16buildings
Heavy damage
51buildings
Moderate damage
238buildings
Heavy+ rate
8.8%
share of damaged buildings
Projected fatalities
34
Severely injured
18
Temporary shelter
2,156people

İBB olası deprem senaryosu (mahalle bazında)

Soil class

estimated
97%
Z1 · rock / very denseZ2 · denseZ3 · medium dense to loose

97% of Talatpaşa's soil is in the loose or soft class (Z3-Z4). Ground motion here is felt on average 39% 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 0.3 km away.

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