Şehit Muhtar Neighborhood, Beyoğlu

The Şehit Muhtar neighborhood is located in Beyoğlu district, made up of 603 buildings.

Where Is Şehit Muhtar?

The Şehit Muhtar neighborhood is adjacent to neighborhoods such as Asmalı Mescit, Bostan, Bülbül.

BülbülŞehit Muhtar

Who Lives in the Şehit Muhtar Neighborhood?

This neighborhood has no demographic data: the source only covers the 745 neighborhoods with a population over 2,000.

Indicators are compiled from TÜİK, BTK and İBB Open Data records. Source and methodology

Profile of Şehit Muhtar Neighborhood Residents

Hometowns

MardinYurtDışı-DoğuYurtDışı-Orta DoğuAdanaKonyaŞanlıurfa

Asked directly of residents in the İBB household survey: the hometown of those born outside Istanbul who settled here.

Source: İBB Veriye Dayalı Yönetim Modeli hane halkı araştırması (50.391 hane). 12 households from this neighborhood responded.

What Is the Şehit Muhtar Neighborhood Like?

Ballot box · political leaning

In the second round of the 2023 presidential election, muhalefet bloğunun cumhurbaşkanı adayı received 72.5% of the vote at Şehit Muhtar's ballot boxes. In the 2024 local elections, CHP finished ahead in the district mayoral race with 66.9%. With this vote distribution, the neighborhood falls in the 87% band of Istanbul's spectrum from ruling bloc vote to opposition bloc vote.

Highest opposition vote
ruling blocopposition bloc

The scale shows political bloc preference; cultural identity is not inferred from the vote. Source and methodology

Civic fabric · associations

21 associations are registered with an address in the neighborhood. Most are in the meslek ve dayanışma category (11 associations). The sharpest deviation from Istanbul's composition is in the spor category: 11 points higher than citywide.

Meslek ve dayanışma11 · 52%−5 points
Kültür, sanat, turizm3 · 14%+10 points
Spor3 · 14%+11 points
Hak savunuculuğu2 · 10%+8 points

The vertical line is that category's citywide share.

Hometown associations

KastamonuBingöl

It shows which communities have organized here, not who lives here. Source and methodology

This is not a measure of belief or lifestyle. Source and methodology

Transportation in the Şehit Muhtar Neighborhood

Within Şehit Muhtar's boundaries, 37 different İETT bus lines pass through 3 bus stops. The neighborhood is served by the M2 metro line, F1; the nearest station is "Taksim," 159 m from the boundary. The neighborhood is also a minibus route hub: 8 dolmuş/minibus lines depart from here.

Rail lines
2
F1 · M2
Ferry lines
0
no ferry pier
Bus lines
37
3 stops
Minibus lines
8
route hub
🚇 Taksim · F1, M2 · 159 m

Stops were counted within the neighborhood boundary; rail stations and ferry piers have a 400 meter buffer. Source and methodology

Building Stock

The neighborhood's building construction period and floor distribution. Construction period is the strongest factor determining earthquake risk.

70%
24%
before 19801980–2000after 2000
Total buildings
603
62.8 buildings/ha
Average floors
5.5
10+ floors
3.6%
Neighborhood area
9.6ha

Source: İBB Open Data (2017 Neighborhood-Level Building Counts). Construction after 2017 is not reflected in this count.

Earthquake Risk (İBB Possible Earthquake Scenario)

Projected values for this neighborhood in the expected major Marmara earthquake.

Very heavy damage
3buildings
Heavy damage
8buildings
Moderate damage
36buildings
Heavy+ rate
5.9%
share of damaged buildings
Projected fatalities
0
Severely injured
0
Temporary shelter
300people

İBB olası deprem senaryosu (mahalle bazında)

Soil class

estimated
17%
75%
Z1 · rock / very denseZ2 · denseZ3 · medium dense to loose

75% of Şehit Muhtar's soil is in the loose or soft class (Z3-Z4). Ground motion here is felt on average 34% stronger than on rock.

This neighborhood falls outside the İBB microzonation maps. The shares are not a measurement; they are the estimate of a model built from terrain and nearby measurements. The nearest measurement is 2.1 km away.

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