Paşa Neighborhood, Şişli

The Paşa neighborhood is located in Şişli district, made up of 1,521 buildings.

Where Is Paşa?

The Paşa neighborhood is adjacent to neighborhoods such as Bostan, Bülbül, Camiikebir. Within the neighborhood, the price per square meter shows a 2.3x difference between the most and least expensive areas; the median for Istanbul neighborhoods is 2.05x.

HacıahmetİstiklalPaşa
Within-neighborhood price gap×2.30

Among apartments of the same size, age, floor and room count, a 2.30x 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 Paşa Neighborhood?

19K people live in Paşa, at a density of 25K people per km². That is 1.4 times the Istanbul average density. The median age is 37; the Istanbul neighborhood average is 36, which makes this a neighborhood right at the city average. The average household here has 2.8 people. The average length of schooling is 9 years, the same as the city average. 22% are university graduates, compared with 22% citywide.

Population
18,833
6,750 households
Median age
36.5
Istanbul 35.5
Average household
2.79people
Istanbul 3.17
People / km²
25,111
Istanbul 18,211

Education level of neighborhood residents

Average education9.3 years−1%
Women's education9 years0%
University graduates22%0 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 speed313 Mbps+1%
Fiber coverage25%0 points
Green space per person0.19 m²−75%

Socioeconomic status

Households receiving social assistance4.8%−1 points

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

Profile of Paşa Neighborhood Residents

Resident satisfaction

Sokak aydınlatması53.8%
Elektrik53.8%
Kanalizasyon50.8%
İnternet50.8%
Toplu taşıma49.2%
Kaldırımlar49.2%
Yeşil alan44.6%
Temizlik41.5%
Hava kalitesi38.5%
Gürültü30.8%
Su15.4%

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

Hometowns

KarsMersinGiresunBatmanÇankırıGümüşhane

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). 65 households from this neighborhood responded.

What Is the Paşa Neighborhood Like?

Paşa is a neighborhood with an education level close to the Istanbul average; 22% of adults are university graduates. By household, the share of households receiving social assistance is close to the city average (4.8%). At the ballot box, the opposition bloc is ahead by a narrow margin (58%). The density of consumption venues is close to the city average.

Consumption character

Looking at the types of consumption venues in Paşa, the neighborhood is markedly below the Istanbul average on the secular/conservative public space scale.

Near the city average
conservative public spacesecular public space

Ballot box · political leaning

In the second round of the 2023 presidential election, muhalefet bloğunun cumhurbaşkanı adayı received 57.8% of the vote at Paşa's ballot boxes. In the 2024 local elections, CHP finished ahead in the district mayoral race with 54.5%. With this vote distribution, the neighborhood falls in the 67% 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

4 associations are registered with an address in the neighborhood. Most are in the meslek ve dayanışma category (2 associations). The sharpest deviation from Istanbul's composition is in the spor category: 22 points higher than citywide.

Civic vitality (associations per 1,000 people)0.21Istanbul median 0.86
zayıf (higher than 8% of Istanbul neighborhoods)
Meslek ve dayanışma2 · 50%−7 points
Dini hizmet1 · 25%+18 points
Spor1 · 25%+22 points

The vertical line is that category's citywide share.

Hometown associations

Bayburt

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 Paşa Neighborhood

Within Paşa's boundaries, 11 different İETT bus lines pass through 7 bus stops. There is no rail station in the neighborhood; the nearest is "Osmanbey," 1.3 km from the neighborhood center as the crow flies. 100% 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
11
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.

45%
41%
15%
before 19801980–2000after 2000
Total buildings
1,521
20.4 buildings/ha
Average floors
4.4
10+ floors
0.5%
Neighborhood area
74.5ha

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
5buildings
Heavy damage
21buildings
Moderate damage
93buildings
Heavy+ rate
5.9%
share of damaged buildings
Projected fatalities
4
Severely injured
2
Temporary shelter
410people

İBB olası deprem senaryosu (mahalle bazında)

Soil class

estimated
22%
28%
44%
Z1 · rock / very denseZ2 · denseZ3 · medium dense to looseZ4 · soft / loose

72% of Paşa's soil is in the loose or soft class (Z3-Z4). Ground motion here is felt on average 47% 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 2.5 km away.

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