Suadiye kentsel dönüşüm: buying in a rebuilt or older block
What urban renewal means, why it is so visible around Bağdat Caddesi, and the checks to make whether the flat you like is in a new building or an ageing one.
Notes for anyone thinking of buying or renting in Suadiye: the streets either side of Bağdat Caddesi, the train, the shore, rebuilt blocks and the paperwork.
What urban renewal means, why it is so visible around Bağdat Caddesi, and the checks to make whether the flat you like is in a new building or an ageing one.
How the avenue works, why it is lined with blocks rather than villas, life on it versus just off it, and the questions to ask before you make an offer.
Where the station is, its history since 1910, where Marmaray takes you, the nearest metro, and how the walk to the platform should shape your choice of flat.