SULUKULE RESIDENCES (URBAN RENEWAL)

Istanbul Fatih Sulukule – Urban Renewal Project is Our Residence, Accomodation and Commercial Facility Project That is Suitable for the Historical Peninsula.

Istanbul Fatih Sulukule project is an urban renewal project that contains the construction of shelters, indoor parking lot, Accomodation and Commercial Facility, along with 577 residences and commercial units. Sulukule has turned into a living environment and a place that has completed its urban renewal. Project is brought into reality in a suitable manner to the historical peninsula’s culture and architecture. Carried out after the approval from the Council of Monuments, the project breathed new life into Sulukule by protecting the features of the historical area.

Project Details:

- Residences and Commercial Units: Sulukule project contains 577 modern residences and commercial units. The residences were designed in a way to support a comfortable and modern lifestyle. The commercial units were included in the project in order to increase the economical activity of the area and to support local businesses.

- Shelters and Parking Lots: For increasing security and quality of life, the project has shelters and parking lots. The shelters offer residents a safe place to take refuge in, in case of an emergency situation. And the parking lots were built to meet the transportation needs of the project and to provide the residents with a comfortable parking area.

- Accomodation and Commercial Facility: Within the project, there is an Accomodation and Commercial Facility. This facility, along with offering an accomodation opportunity for tourists and visitors who come to the area, provides an opportunity for commercial activities. In the facility, there are areas such as comfortable accomodation units, restaurants, shops and meeting rooms.

- A Design That is Suitable for the Historical Peninsula: Sulukule project was brought into reality in a suitable manner to the cultural and architectural features of the historical peninsula. The design of the project and the construction materials reflect the historical and cultural values of the area. Thus, Sulukule offers a modern living space and protects the historical identity of the area at the same time.

- Approval from the Council of Monuments: Since Sulukule project was built in a way that protects the historical values of the area, it was approved by the Council of Monuments. This approval shows that the project is suitable for the historical peninsula and the area is protected.

Istanbul Fatih Sulukule project distinguishes itself as an example where urban renewal has been completed and turned into living spaces. With its design that is suitable for the culture and architecture of the historical peninsula, it has brought a new sense of liveliness and quality of life to Sulukule. It has managed to achieve its aim to protect the historical and cultural values of the area.