Neighbourhood of Istanbul, Turkey
Yesilyurt
Yeşilyurt is a neighborhood (mahalle) in the municipality and district of Bakırköy, Istanbul Province, Turkey.
Its population is 8,433 (2022). It is located along Marmara Sea, and borders to the southwest the neighbourhood of Yeşilköy, to which it once belonged, and to the northeast that of Ataköy. The population of the quarter is mainly affluent, and lives in low-rise apartment houses.
How locals move
Getting around Yesilyurt the local way
- Get inThe main dolmuş routes, which run virtually round the clock, are from Taksim to Bakırköy, Ataköy and Yeşilköy.
- Get inThere are several ferry routes connecting piers along the coast with central and eastern Istanbul.
From Wikivoyage: Istanbul/Western Suburbs, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.
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