The opening of Istanbul's new airport is one of the most prominent events that changed the course of economic and development events in the world due to its greatness, immensity and service capabilities, and to achieve its vision centered on making Istanbul the largest financial, economic and commercial center in the region, where Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan inaugurated on October 29 2018, Istanbul's new airport, which will be the largest in the world after the completion of all its stages, and coincided with its opening, a large movement in the field of real estate ownership in Turkey. .

• Where is Istanbul's new airport located?
• The new Istanbul airport is located in the Arnavutkoy area on the European side of Istanbul, within an area of ??forests and nature reserves. The area of ??the airport is estimated at 76.5 million square meters, and the area of ??the main building of the airport is 1.3 million square meters, which is the largest airport in the world.

• The new Istanbul airport will be in the region along the Black Sea coast. The airport is built on Çatalca, Göktürk Arnavutkoy junction and close to Terkos Lake. The location of the airport is very ideal and the distance between the new airport and Ataturk Airport is 35 km, which will be at the bridge connection point where you will arrive To the most convenient way from the city of Istanbul.

• In the first phase of its construction, the airport will serve 90 million passengers, and with the full completion of construction, this number will reach nearly 200 million passengers.

• What is the importance and status of the new Istanbul Airport?
• This airport had to be built, especially after the increase in the population in addition to the increase in the number of tourists who come to Turkey, where nearly 80 million people live in Turkey, and the population increases with the increase in the number of tourists throughout the year and the presence of two airports in Istanbul with this movement Intense air is never enough for these numbers, so the government has embarked on building a new airport in Istanbul, which has a population of about 22 million, including at least 4 million residents.

• In this regard, the Turkish government has sought to attract and acquire the largest number of commercial centers and giant companies in the world, and established the new airport in coordination with major projects that all converge at one point, as it combines the airport area, the express transport line, the express train line, and the sea channel parallel to the Bosphorus “Canal” Istanbul” is one way, and the site also provides travelers with the opportunity to access air, land and sea transportation centers at the same time.

• Istanbul's new airport will pave the way for the Turkish economy to make a qualitative leap after its opening.

• The airport will be linked to the city center of Istanbul with a modern and developed network of the subway, where work is currently continuing on the establishment of this network of the subway.

• Istanbul's new airport is witnessing an increase in interest from foreign investors.

• The most important features of Istanbul's new airport
• The airport will provide employment opportunities for about 225 thousand citizens.

• The airport is considered the largest in the world in addition to that it contains more than 300 flight points, 250 of which are international flight points.

• The airport has a car park and a garage that can accommodate about 40,000 cars at a time.

• The airport is characterized by being the most secure airport in the world, as it has been surrounded by security radar systems in addition to very advanced surveillance systems and cameras, as well as internal security devices characterized by fixing and identifying explosives before detonating them.

• Airplanes will be able to go to the airstrip at the same moment, while the airport contains 143 pedestrian bridges and 655 between traffic lanes, electronic stairs and elevators.

• The airport will be secured through flights that will take 3 hours to travel to approximately 41 countries, and through flights that will take 5 hours to travel to 66 countries around the world.

• The airport includes play centers for children, as well as conference rooms, health centers, places of worship, and a hotel with 451 rooms.

• A new metro line will be opened linking the new airport with the Halkal? metro, passing through the Kaya?ehir – Ba?ak?ehir metro, covering a distance of 34 km.

• The importance of Istanbul's geographical location throughout history, as Turkey has become, with the entry into service of Istanbul Airport, the most important transit center between the four northern, southern, eastern and western axes of the world.

• Istanbul's new airport and its impact on the real estate sector
• The opening of Istanbul's new airport has had its effects on the most prominent sectors in Turkey, the most important of which are the sectors of the economy, tourism and real estate. At the level of the tourism sector, tourist demand has increased to Turkey and tourism rates and daily and seasonal returns have increased.

• As for the real estate sector, there has been an increase in real estate investment opportunities in the surrounding areas and close to Istanbul Airport, and this particular thing has begun to see its signs through the rise in real estate prices in Istanbul in the areas surrounding the airport, especially the real estate of Basaksehir.

• Finally, the new Istanbul airport has constituted an important turning point in the path of Turkish economic progress and development, as Turkey aspires to reach one of the top ten countries in the world in terms of economy by 2023, and it is expected that the return from the airport's revenues will amount to about 5% of the total Turkish economic revenue.

The source is Istanbul Airport