Duatepe Neighborhood, Şişli

The Duatepe neighborhood is located in Şişli district, made up of 573 buildings.

Where Is Duatepe?

The Duatepe neighborhood is adjacent to neighborhoods such as 19 Mayıs, Bozkurt, Cumhuriyet.

CumhuriyetDuatepe

Who Lives in the Duatepe Neighborhood?

7,542 people live in Duatepe, at a density of 54K people per km². That is 3 times the Istanbul average density. The median age is 44; the Istanbul neighborhood average is 36, which makes this a neighborhood 9 years older. The average household here has 2.4 people. The average length of schooling is 11 years, 1 years above the city average. 35% are university graduates, compared with 22% citywide.

Population
7,542
3,196 households
Median age
44.3
Istanbul 35.5
Average household
2.36people
Istanbul 3.17
People / km²
53,871
Istanbul 18,211

Education level of neighborhood residents

Average education10.8 years+16%
Women's education10.9 years+21%
University graduates35%+13 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 speed264 Mbps−15%
Fiber coverage20%−5 points
Green space per person0.18 m²−77%

Socioeconomic status

Households receiving social assistance1.2%−4 points

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

Profile of Duatepe Neighborhood Residents

Resident satisfaction

Sokak aydınlatması71.1%
Toplu taşıma68.4%
Elektrik63.2%
İnternet63.2%
Temizlik57.9%
Kanalizasyon57.9%
Kaldırımlar47.4%
Su44.7%
Hava kalitesi39.5%
Gürültü39.5%
Yeşil alan34.2%

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

Hometowns

YurtDışı-BatıKayseriİzmirSivasKocaeliYurtDışı-Doğu

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). 38 households from this neighborhood responded.

What Is the Duatepe Neighborhood Like?

Duatepe is a neighborhood with an education level close to the Istanbul average; 35% of adults are university graduates. By household, very few households receive social assistance (1.2%). At the ballot box, the opposition bloc is ahead markedly (82%). 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 Duatepe, 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 81.5% of the vote at Duatepe's ballot boxes. In the 2024 local elections, CHP finished ahead in the district mayoral race with 75.6%. With this vote distribution, the neighborhood falls in the 95% 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

7 associations are registered with an address in the neighborhood. Most are in the dini hizmet category (2 associations). The sharpest deviation from Istanbul's composition is in the meslek ve dayanışma category: 43 points lower than citywide.

Civic vitality (associations per 1,000 people)0.93Istanbul median 0.86
şehir ortancasının üstünde (higher than 55% of Istanbul neighborhoods)
Dini hizmet2 · 29%+21 points
Eğitim ve araştırma1 · 14%+10 points
Spor1 · 14%+11 points
Çevre ve hayvan1 · 14%+13 points

The vertical line is that category's citywide share.

Hometown associations

Erzincan

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 Duatepe Neighborhood

Within Duatepe's boundaries, 6 different İETT bus lines pass through 3 bus stops. The neighborhood is served by the M2 metro line; the nearest station is "Osmanbey," 263 m from the boundary. 100% of the neighborhood's population can reach a rail transit stop within walking distance.

Rail lines
1
M2
Ferry lines
0
no ferry pier
Bus lines
6
3 stops
🚇 Osmanbey · M2 · 263 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.

46%
51%
before 19801980–2000after 2000
Total buildings
573
40.6 buildings/ha
Average floors
6.5
10+ floors
1.4%
Neighborhood area
14.1ha

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
2buildings
Heavy damage
4buildings
Moderate damage
22buildings
Heavy+ rate
4.1%
share of damaged buildings
Projected fatalities
1
Severely injured
1
Temporary shelter
115people

İBB olası deprem senaryosu (mahalle bazında)

Soil class

estimated
32%
25%
35%
Z1 · rock / very denseZ2 · denseZ3 · medium dense to looseZ4 · soft / loose

60% of Duatepe's soil is in the loose or soft class (Z3-Z4). Ground motion here is felt on average 41% 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 3.2 km away.

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