The question of villa or apartment at KÖY Zekeriyakoy determines not only how you will live but your investment strategy directly. Within 467,000 m², 118,000 m² of natural woodland and seven phases, the project offers different profiles of budget, floor area and return. The Emlak Konut guarantee, SiyahKalem's build quality and the Hopkins Architects design all strengthen buyer perception on both sides.
Villa or apartment: the fundamental investment difference
A villa investment at KÖY Zekeriyakoy generally means a higher entry budget, more floor area and more limited supply. That creates an advantage in preserving value over the long term and in premium-segment demand. On the apartment side, the advantages are a more accessible entry level, a wider pool of tenants and the potential to let more quickly.
Current listing data shows the difference clearly. Villas for sale in Zekeriyaköy appear in a band of ₺29,900,000, ₺32,250,000 and ₺44,950,000, while apartments for sale sit at ₺12,500,000, ₺19,500,000 and ₺24,500,000. A 6+1 villa listing on Emlakjet carries an average asking price of ₺72,572,500 with an annual change in value of 13 per cent; the same data set shows an average rent of ₺277,500.
- Villa: a higher ticket price, more limited supply, a stronger prestige effect
- Apartment: a lower entry, easier letting, a broader base of demand
- The investment language: villas lean towards preserving capital, apartments towards cash flow
What current listings say: the real price band
Price research is one of the most important references when deciding at KÖY Zekeriyakoy. RE/MAX listings in Zekeriyaköy show ₺32,250,000 for a 4+2 villa, ₺29,900,000 for a villa with a lift on a site bordering the forest, and ₺44,950,000 for a villa in VIP Konutları. On the apartment side in the same area, a 2+1 is listed at ₺19,500,000, a 4+1 with a garden at ₺12,500,000, and another 4+1 at ₺24,500,000.
That picture shows the difference between villas and apartments lies not only in price but in expectations per square metre. Among agent listings on Emlakjet, a 170 m² 3+1 apartment appears at ₺12,950,000, a 260 m² 4+1 villa at ₺35,400,000 and a 194 m² 3+1 apartment at ₺34,000,000. That variety reveals how much the choice of layout and aspect across the phases affects the investment outcome.
- Villa prices: roughly ₺29.9 million to ₺44.95 million
- Apartment prices: roughly ₺12.5 million to ₺24.5 million
- The effect of floor area: larger units with gardens can raise appreciation potential
Which type pays better, phase by phase?
The structure of KÖY Zekeriyakoy — Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, the Koru Phase, the Villa Phase, Live & Work and Batıyakası Phase 4 — bears directly on an investor's objective. The Villa Phase and units close to the woodland stand out particularly for storing value over the long term and appealing to upper-segment buyers. Apartments in Phases 1, 2 and 3, by contrast, can create a wider pool of tenants and a more frequently traded market.
The critical point is the objective. If the aim is to acquire a prestigious asset in limited supply with substantial capital, the villa is the stronger candidate. If the aim is to generate rental income with a lower entry and to keep liquidity high, the apartment may be more rational. The natural woodland, the shared facilities and the planned site support both segments at KÖY Zekeriyakoy; but the formula for returns differs by phase.
Which suits which investor?
- Villa: long-term, higher budget, family use, focused on appreciation
- Apartment: rental income, faster demand, a lower starting budget
- Units close to the woodland: higher perceived value through the project's name and quality of life
For KÖY Zekeriyakoy phases, floor plans and current listings, visit koyzekeriyakoy.net — and get in touch with us to choose the right phase and the right home.

