Konya Neighborhood Guide: What Is Selçuklu Like for Foreign Buyers?
A detailed, objective profile of Selçuklu, Konya’s largest and most dynamic district, written specifically for foreigners considering buying, renting or investing in property.
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Why Does the 140-Year-Old Seafront of Kocataş Mansion Still Enchant Us?
Kocataş Mansion, one of Sarıyer’s least talked about yet most impressive waterfront homes, stands out with its wooden and stone craftsmanship that defies the Bosphorus’s powerful currents. Its relationship with the sea and its well-preserved bay window design continue to enchant visitors.
Why Does the Garden Facade of Bursa's Hünkâr Köşkü Still Enchant Us?
We take a close look at the striking effect created by the wooden garden facade and elegant bay windows of Hünkâr Köşkü, one of the finest examples of late Ottoman mansion architecture in Bursa’s Yıldırım district.
Why Does the Muayede Hall of Dolmabahçe Palace Still Enchant Visitors?
The splendor of the Muayede Hall, one of the most striking spaces in Dolmabahçe Palace, continues to captivate visitors today with its magnificent crystal chandelier and unique relationship with the sea.
Why Are the Collapsing Fields Around Karapınar Obruk Lake Still Growing?
The Obruk Lake formed by the sudden collapse of farmland in Karapınar, along with the surrounding sinkholes, is both a natural wonder and a dramatic loss of agricultural land. Those who live in the area know the beauty and the danger of this landscape very well.
Why Does the Hidden Staircase of Yıldız Şale Pavilion Still Enchant Us?
Yıldız Şale Pavilion, one of the Bosphorus’s most iconic structures, is a mysterious pavilion built by Sultan Abdülhamid II for his special guests. From its exquisite woodwork and bay window details to its garden layout and relationship with the sea, every element makes it one of the most elegant examples of late Ottoman architecture.
Why Does the Tiled Door of Karatay Medrese Still Enchant Us?
The 13th-century tilework of Konya’s Karatay Medrese contains some of the most striking examples of Seljuk art. As someone who knows this building well, I share both its architectural finesse and the living neighbourhood around it exactly as I experience them on the ground.
The Bosphorus’ Last True Waterfront Mansions: The Enduring Wooden Structures
I share my on-site observations of the surviving examples of late 19th and early 20th-century waterfront mansion architecture along the Istanbul Bosphorus, from façade details to their relationship with the garden.
Forgotten Ottoman Mansions in Istanbul: Those Still Standing
We explore the late Ottoman mansions hidden in the back streets along the Bosphorus and Istanbul’s historic neighborhoods, highlighting their architectural details and current condition.
Forgotten Waterfront Mansions on the Bosphorus: Which Facades Are Still Standing?
I share the architectural secrets of the late 19th and early Republican-era yalıs lining Istanbul’s shores — from their facade arrangements to their relationship with the garden — exactly as I have observed them in the field.
Real Estate Investment in Istanbul Şişli Nişantaşı: Valuation, Marketing and Rental Management – Powered by İnterkon Realty Group
Real Estate Investment in Istanbul Şişli Nişantaşı: Valuation, Marketing and Rental Management – Powered by İnterkon Realty Group
Real Estate Investment in Istanbul Bebek: Valuation, Marketing, Rental and Sales Management – Powered by İnterkon Realty Group
Real Estate Investment in Istanbul Bebek: Valuation, Marketing, Rental and Sales Management – Powered by İnterkon Realty Group