Yeşilbağlar Neighborhood, Pendik

The Yeşilbağlar neighborhood is located in Pendik district, made up of 566 buildings.

Where Is Yeşilbağlar?

The Yeşilbağlar neighborhood is adjacent to neighborhoods such as Cumhuriyet, Hürriyet, Yalı.

Yeşilbağlar

Who Lives in the Yeşilbağlar Neighborhood?

6,925 people live in Yeşilbağlar, at a density of 19K people per km². That is close to the Istanbul average density. The median age is 35; the Istanbul neighborhood average is 36, which makes this a neighborhood right at the city average. The average household here has 3.3 people. The average length of schooling is 10 years, 1 years above the city average. 29% are university graduates, compared with 22% citywide.

Population
6,925
2,105 households
Median age
35.4
Istanbul 35.5
Average household
3.29people
Istanbul 3.17
People / km²
18,716
Istanbul 18,211

Education level of neighborhood residents

Average education9.8 years+5%
Women's education9.7 years+8%
University graduates29%+7 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 speed430 Mbps+38%
Fiber coverage38%+13 points
Green space per person0.44 m²−43%

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 Yeşilbağlar Neighborhood Residents

Resident satisfaction

Gürültü57.1%
Elektrik57.1%
Temizlik53.6%
Sokak aydınlatması53.6%
Toplu taşıma53.6%
Hava kalitesi50%
Su50%
Kaldırımlar50%
Kanalizasyon46.4%
Yeşil alan46.4%
İnternet42.9%

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

Hometowns

YurtDışı-BatıBilecikTrabzonSakaryaTokat

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). 28 households from this neighborhood responded.

What Is the Yeşilbağlar Neighborhood Like?

Yeşilbağlar is a neighborhood with an education level close to the Istanbul average; 29% of adults are university graduates. By household, very few households receive social assistance (2.9%). At the ballot box, the opposition bloc is ahead by a clear margin (59%). 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 Yeşilbağlar, 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 59.1% of the vote at Yeşilbağlar's ballot boxes. In the 2024 local elections, CHP finished ahead in the district mayoral race with 55.9%. With this vote distribution, the neighborhood falls in the 70% band of Istanbul's spectrum from ruling bloc vote to opposition bloc vote.

Opposition 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

9 associations are registered with an address in the neighborhood. Most are in the meslek ve dayanışma category (4 associations). The sharpest deviation from Istanbul's composition is in the i̇nsani yardım category: 13 points higher than citywide.

Civic vitality (associations per 1,000 people)1.3Istanbul median 0.86
şehir ortancasının üstünde (higher than 74% of Istanbul neighborhoods)
Meslek ve dayanışma4 · 44%−13 points
İnsani yardım2 · 22%+13 points
Bireysel gelişim1 · 11%+9 points
Toplumsal değerleri yaşatma1 · 11%+9 points

The vertical line is that category's citywide share.

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

Transportation in the Yeşilbağlar Neighborhood

Within Yeşilbağlar's boundaries, 15 different İETT bus lines pass through 6 bus stops. The neighborhood is served by the M4 metro line; the nearest station is "Yakacık - Adnan Kahveci," 48 m from the boundary. 100% of the neighborhood's population can reach a rail transit stop within walking distance.

Rail lines
1
M4
Ferry lines
0
no ferry pier
Bus lines
15
6 stops
🚇 Yakacık - Adnan Kahveci · M4 · 48 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.

39%
28%
33%
before 19801980–2000after 2000
Total buildings
566
15.5 buildings/ha
Average floors
4
10+ floors
2.1%
Neighborhood area
36.5ha

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
6buildings
Heavy damage
17buildings
Moderate damage
88buildings
Heavy+ rate
8.4%
share of damaged buildings
Projected fatalities
4
Severely injured
2
Temporary shelter
385people

İBB olası deprem senaryosu (mahalle bazında)

Soil class

12%
88%
Z1 · rock / very denseZ2 · dense

There is next to no loose or soft soil (Z3-Z4) in Yeşilbağlar. Ground motion here is felt on average 18% stronger than on rock.

Source: İBB Microzonation, Soil Classification Map (per the Earthquake Code). 100% of the neighborhood is covered by the map; the shares are based on that portion. The map's positional accuracy was measured at 170 meters, so it does not resolve to a single parcel.

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