Hayat Vision, Pendik — Completed Freehold Residences in Istanbul

  • Starting from 5.920.000,00₺
  • Up to 23.370.000,00₺
Istanbul
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  • HVisT1007
  • Property ID
  • Apartment
  • Property Type
  • 79-256
  • sq. m.
  • 2024
  • Year Built
For Sale
Hayat Vision, Pendik — Completed Freehold Residences in Istanbul
Istanbul
  • Starting from 5.920.000,00₺
  • Up to 23.370.000,00₺

Sub listings

Type Size Price (Min - Max)
2+1 79 - 183 5.920.000,00₺ - 9.280.000,00₺
3+1 122 - 171 8.790.000,00₺ - 18.170.000,00₺
4+1 176 - 256 13.800.000,00₺ - 23.370.000,00₺
5+1 220 - 226 21.320.000,00₺ - 21.910.000,00₺

Description

Hayat Vision is a completed, ready-to-move-in residential complex in Pendik, Kurtköy, on Istanbul’s Asian side, comprising 306 apartments and 6 shops across 9 blocks of five to eight storeys on an 18,000 sqm plot, with title deeds already issued and 12-month Lira instalment plans available.

About Hayat Vision

Hayat Vision occupies a prestigious position in Pendik, Kurtköy, one of the fastest-growing districts on Istanbul’s Asian side. The development is spread across 9 separate blocks, ranging from five to eight storeys, and totals 306 residential apartments together with 6 ground-floor commercial shops on a combined plot area of 18,000 square metres. With a completion date of December 2024 now behind it, Hayat Vision is a delivered, ready-to-move-in project rather than an off-plan launch, and title deeds are already available for immediate transfer to buyers.

Apartment Types

Hayat Vision offers a wide range of layouts to suit different household sizes and budgets: 2+1, 3+1 and 4+1 apartments, together with duplex 4+1 and duplex 5+1 residences for buyers wanting additional living space across two floors. Many units are positioned to take in views over the surrounding Aydos Forest or the wider city skyline, a rare combination for a project this close to Istanbul’s main transport arteries.

Site Amenities

The development is designed as a self-contained residential community. On-site retail includes well-known branded outlets such as a Starbucks café and a Carrefour supermarket, meaning residents can handle daily essentials without leaving the complex. Wellness and family amenities include a fitness centre, an indoor swimming pool, a children’s playground and dedicated walking areas across the landscaped grounds. Three basement or podium floors are allocated to parking, giving every household secure, covered vehicle storage — a meaningful convenience in a development of this scale.

Location and Connectivity

Hayat Vision is positioned for easy access to Istanbul’s key transport infrastructure. The metro is just 5 minutes away, the TEM Highway is reachable in 2 minutes, and the nearest bus station is only 50 metres from the development. Sabiha Gökçen Airport, one of Istanbul’s two international airports, is a mere 5-minute drive, while Istanbul International Airport on the European side is around 60 minutes away. The famous Viaport shopping centre and the green expanse of Aydos Forest are both within easy reach, and Pendik Marina on the Marmara coast is just 10 minutes from the complex.

Transportation Distances

Destination Distance / Time
Sabiha Gökçen Airport 5 minutes
TEM Highway 2 minutes
Metro Station 5 minutes
Bus Station 50 metres
Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge 30 minutes
July 15th Bridge 35 minutes
Istanbul International Airport 60 minutes

Nearby Attractions

Attraction Distance / Time
Aydos Forest 10 minutes
Botanical Park 10 minutes
Pendik Marina 10 minutes
Çamlıca 30 minutes
Ataşehir 30 minutes
Üsküdar 35 minutes
Taksim 45 minutes

Nearby Universities and International Schools

Hayat Vision’s Pendik location places it within reach of a dense cluster of higher-education institutions across Istanbul’s Asian side, including Sabancı University (11 km), Marmara University (10 km), Istanbul Gedik University (19 km), Maltepe University (22 km) and Yeditepe University (28 km). For families with school-age children, several international schools are close by: IFA International School (5 minutes), Keystone International School (10 minutes), Al Fayez International School (15 minutes) and Steps International School (25 minutes) — making Hayat Vision a practical base for expatriate families as well as investors and students.

Title Deed and Payment Terms

Because Hayat Vision is a completed development, title deeds (tapu) are ready and available for immediate transfer to the buyer, removing the construction and delivery risk associated with off-plan purchases. The developer also offers 12-month instalment plans in Turkish Lira, giving buyers flexibility to spread payment over the first year of ownership rather than settling the full price at once.

Freehold Ownership and Turkish Citizenship

Foreign nationals can purchase freehold property in Turkey with full title rights, and a qualifying real estate investment of at least $400,000 can make the buyer and their immediate family eligible to apply for Turkish citizenship under the country’s citizenship-by-investment programme, introduced in 2017. Buyers pursuing this route should confirm current thresholds and required documentation with UInvest, since the programme’s rules are set by the Turkish government and can be updated over time.

Step-by-Step: How to Buy at Hayat Vision

Because Hayat Vision is already complete with title deeds ready, the purchase process is more direct than a typical off-plan transaction. After choosing a unit and agreeing terms, buyers sign a sales contract, arrange the agreed instalment schedule in Lira, and complete the title transfer at the Turkish Land Registry and Cadastre Directorate. Foreign buyers also need a military clearance check (askeri izin) confirming the property does not fall within a restricted zone, a routine step for non-Turkish purchasers.

Buyer Checklist Before Reserving

Before committing to a unit at Hayat Vision, buyers should confirm current availability and pricing by apartment type and block, the exact Lira instalment schedule over the 12-month term, whether the purchase clears the $400,000 citizenship-by-investment threshold, and the condition and handover status of the specific unit being offered. Reviewing this checklist with UInvest ahead of signing helps buyers avoid surprises during the transfer process.

DASK Earthquake Insurance

All residential properties in Turkey are legally required to carry DASK, the state-backed compulsory earthquake insurance scheme, before a title deed transfer can be completed. Buyers at Hayat Vision should factor the annual DASK premium into their ongoing ownership costs alongside any building service charges (aidat) levied for maintaining the complex’s shared amenities, including the pool, gym and landscaped areas.

Financing and Currency Considerations

The developer’s 12-month Lira instalment plan offers a straightforward financing route without third-party mortgage approval, though buyers converting from foreign currency should be aware that the Lira has historically been more volatile against the US Dollar and Euro than Gulf currencies pegged to the Dollar. Buyers planning to make instalment payments over the 12-month term should discuss currency-hedging or timing strategies with UInvest to manage this exposure. Demographic and construction-sector statistics published by TÜİK, Turkey’s official statistics institute, offer a useful independent reference point for buyers assessing long-term demand fundamentals in Pendik and the wider Istanbul market.

Service Charges and Building Management

Hayat Vision’s aidat service charge funds the upkeep of the complex’s shared infrastructure, including the fitness centre, indoor pool, children’s playground, landscaped walking areas and the three floors of parking. As a completed and presumably partly or fully occupied development, the building’s owners’ association should already have an established aidat rate in place; buyers should request this figure directly from UInvest before finalising a purchase, since it varies by block and unit size.

Off-Plan Risk vs Completed Property

One of Hayat Vision’s clearest advantages over many of Istanbul’s newer launches is that it is already built and delivered. Off-plan buyers in Turkey take on construction-timeline risk, currency exposure across a multi-year payment schedule, and uncertainty over final specification quality. By contrast, a buyer at Hayat Vision can inspect the finished unit, common areas and amenities before signing, and complete the title transfer immediately rather than waiting years for handover — a materially different risk profile for both end-users and investors.

Buying Process Costs

Beyond the agreed purchase price, buyers in Turkey should budget for the title deed transfer fee, which is typically shared between buyer and seller, along with the mandatory DASK earthquake insurance premium and any applicable notary or translation costs for foreign buyers completing paperwork through a power of attorney. UInvest can provide buyers with a full breakdown of these associated costs of buying property in Turkey ahead of signing.

Rental Demand and Ongoing Costs

Pendik and the wider Kurtköy area have seen strong population growth driven by proximity to Sabiha Gökçen Airport and improving metro connectivity, supporting steady rental demand for well-located, amenity-rich developments like Hayat Vision. Buyers should confirm current achievable rents for their specific apartment type directly with UInvest, and factor in aidat service charges and annual DASK premiums when calculating net yield.

Resale Market and Liquidity

As a completed project with title deeds already issued, Hayat Vision carries less transaction friction than an off-plan purchase, since buyers can complete a resale without waiting on construction milestones. The presence of established amenities such as the Starbucks, Carrefour and indoor pool also supports the development’s appeal to future buyers and tenants alike, which can help underpin resale liquidity relative to newer, unbranded developments in the same district.

Who Should Consider Hayat Vision

Hayat Vision suits buyers who want a completed, ready-to-move-in home rather than an off-plan commitment — families drawn to the international schools and universities nearby, investors seeking Turkish citizenship eligibility, and buyers who value airport proximity for frequent international travel. The mix of unit sizes, from compact 2+1 apartments to duplex 5+1 residences, gives the development broad appeal across different buyer profiles.

Family Living at Hayat Vision

With a children’s playground, dedicated walking areas and a cluster of international schools within a 25-minute radius, Hayat Vision is well suited to families relocating to Istanbul’s Asian side. The combination of forest and city views across different blocks also gives families a choice of outlook when selecting a unit, and the on-site Carrefour supermarket simplifies daily errands for households with young children.

Comparing Istanbul’s Asian-Side Developments

Buyers evaluating Hayat Vision against other Istanbul projects available through UInvest should also consider Evler Residences, another Asian-side Istanbul development with metro and bridge access, and Beneglow Residences on the European side, for a broader picture of pricing and positioning across the city. For the full market picture, see our Turkey real estate market overview.

Is 2026 a Good Time to Buy at Hayat Vision?

Because Hayat Vision is already complete, buyers avoid the construction-timeline risk associated with off-plan purchases while still accessing a 12-month Lira instalment plan for flexible payment. For buyers targeting Turkish citizenship eligibility or simply a ready-to-move-in home on Istanbul’s fast-growing Asian side, purchasing a completed, title-deed-ready unit removes one of the biggest uncertainties in the Turkish new-build market.

After-Sales Service and Building Management

As a completed, occupied development, Hayat Vision operates under an on-site building management structure responsible for maintaining the shared pool, gym, playground and landscaped walking areas, funded through the aidat service charge. Buyers should confirm the current aidat rate and what it covers directly with UInvest before finalising a purchase.

Turkish Citizenship: What Buyers Should Know

Turkey’s citizenship-by-investment programme, introduced in 2017, allows foreign nationals who purchase real estate worth at least $400,000 to apply for citizenship for themselves and their immediate family, provided the property is held for a minimum retention period set by the government. Applicants typically need a valuation report confirming the property meets the threshold, proof of payment through the Turkish banking system, and a clean criminal record. UInvest can walk buyers through the current documentation requirements and timeline for a purchase at Hayat Vision that is intended to support a citizenship application.

Comparing Unit Types at Hayat Vision

The spread from compact 2+1 apartments through to duplex 5+1 residences means Hayat Vision can suit very different buyer profiles within the same development. Smaller 2+1 and 3+1 units tend to appeal to investors targeting rental yield or smaller households, while the duplex 4+1 and 5+1 layouts suit larger families wanting more separation between living and sleeping areas across two floors. Buyers should discuss current pricing and floor-plan availability by unit type directly with UInvest, since not every block offers every layout.

Living in Pendik: A Neighbourhood Guide

Pendik has transformed over the past decade from a satellite district into one of Istanbul’s more self-sufficient Asian-side neighbourhoods, anchored by Sabiha Gökçen Airport and improving metro and highway links to the rest of the city. The area combines established residential streets with newer developments like Hayat Vision, along with the Viaport shopping and entertainment complex and easy access to the green space of Aydos Forest. For buyers who want proximity to an international airport without sacrificing access to nature and established community infrastructure, Pendik offers a different profile from Istanbul’s more central, tourist-heavy districts.

Investor Profile: Who Buys at Hayat Vision

Hayat Vision tends to attract two main buyer groups: citizenship-focused investors drawn to its qualifying price point and completed, low-risk status, and end-user families relocating to Istanbul’s Asian side for its schools, airport access and lower relative pricing compared with the European side. Both groups benefit from the same underlying advantage — a delivered, title-deed-ready property rather than a multi-year off-plan commitment.

Comparing Istanbul vs Dubai for Property Investment

Buyers weighing a purchase at Hayat Vision against freehold options in Dubai should note the fundamentally different investment cases each market offers: Turkey’s citizenship-by-investment threshold is lower in absolute terms than Dubai’s Golden Visa property threshold, while Dubai offers a currency peg to the US Dollar that Turkey’s Lira-denominated market does not. For a fuller comparison, see our guide to property investment in Dubai vs. Turkey.

Rental Yield Fundamentals in Istanbul

Rental yields across Istanbul vary significantly by district, unit type and whether a property is offered furnished or unfurnished. Pendik’s combination of airport proximity, growing infrastructure and relatively accessible pricing compared with central Istanbul districts has historically supported solid demand from both local tenants working in the airport and logistics sectors, and international tenants and short-stay residents. Buyers should request current comparable rental figures for Hayat Vision’s specific unit types directly from UInvest before underwriting a purchase on a yield basis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hayat Vision located?

Hayat Vision is located in Pendik, Kurtköy, on Istanbul’s Asian side, close to Sabiha Gökçen Airport.

How many apartments does Hayat Vision have?

306 apartments and 6 shops across 9 blocks of five to eight storeys, on an 18,000 sqm plot.

What apartment types are available?

2+1, 3+1, 4+1, duplex 4+1 and duplex 5+1 apartments, with forest or city views.

Is Hayat Vision completed?

Yes. The project’s completion date was December 2024, and title deeds are ready for immediate transfer.

What amenities does Hayat Vision offer?

A Starbucks café, a Carrefour supermarket, a fitness centre, an indoor pool, a children’s playground, walking areas and three floors of parking.

What payment terms are available?

12-month instalment plans in Turkish Lira are available, alongside outright purchase since title deeds are ready.

Does buying at Hayat Vision qualify for Turkish citizenship?

A qualifying real estate investment of at least $400,000 can make the buyer eligible to apply for Turkish citizenship. Buyers should confirm current thresholds with UInvest.

How far is Hayat Vision from Sabiha Gökçen Airport?

Approximately 5 minutes by car.

Are there international schools nearby?

Yes, including IFA International School (5 minutes), Keystone International School (10 minutes), Al Fayez International School (15 minutes) and Steps International School (25 minutes).

What is DASK and is it required?

DASK is Turkey’s compulsory state-backed earthquake insurance, legally required for all residential properties before a title deed transfer can be completed.

Can I purchase remotely, without visiting Istanbul?

Many international buyers complete the reservation and transfer process remotely through a power of attorney arrangement coordinated with UInvest, though an in-person or video walkthrough visit is recommended before finalising payment.

Other Istanbul Developments to Consider

Buyers comparing Hayat Vision against other Istanbul projects available through UInvest should also consider:

  • Evler Residences — 343 units across two towers on Istanbul’s Asian side with metro and bridge access.
  • Beneglow Residences — freehold living in Bahçelievler on Istanbul’s European side.

For current pricing trends and market data across the city, see our Turkish real estate market statistics and trends and our overview of the cheapest and most expensive cities in Turkey.

Hayat Vision offers a rare combination for Istanbul’s Asian side: a completed, title-deed-ready development with branded on-site retail, a full amenity stack and flexible Lira instalment terms. For buyers seeking a ready-to-move-in home near Sabiha Gökçen Airport with strong onward citizenship potential, Hayat Vision is a practical, low-risk entry point into Pendik’s growing residential market. Browse all freehold properties in Türkiye, and contact UInvest for current unit availability and pricing before you reserve at Hayat Vision.

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  • Country Türkiye

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