1) In nature, one of the cleanest and elite districts of Izmir;
Leaning on Çatalkaya Mountain and surrounded by the deep blue waters of Izmir, Narlıdere is the oxygen tank of the city with its pine forests. Narlıdere also faces the cleanest waters along the İzmir coastline.

2) Located in the center of Izmir’s districts;
Narlıdere, due to its location, is in the center of Balçova, Güzelbahçe, and Menderes districts. The district is gradually developing with the recent real estate investments, and it is one of the ideal neighborhoods to live in Izmir with its organized urbanization and real estate opportunities.

3) The most organized urbanization with real estate investments;
Narlıdere is one of the most organized districts in Izmir with the real estate investments and new projects. Narlıdere, one of the most prestigious neighborhoods of İzmir, is a rare district where you can enjoy both the nature and city life.

4) On the metro line;
As of 2018, the construction of the new metro line reaching to Narlıdere has started. The groundbreaking ceremony of the metro line in the direction of F.Altay and Narlıdere was held on June 6, 2018. Do not miss the real estate opportunities in Narlıdere, which will be trending with its ease of transportation and location.

5) Adopted urbanization while protecting the cultural texture
Overpopulation and alienation, which are the biggest problems in other İzmir districts, is not observed in Narlıdere. Narlıdere, displaying a stable and quality improvement with organized urbanization and recent real estate investments, also protects its social, cultural and especially the historical identity.

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1) Osteospermum
Osteospermum will turn your balcony into a carnival float with its blooming white, pink, purple, orange, lilac and yellow flowers! Osteospermum prefers permeable and moist soil specific to the Aegean Region and is not fond of the wind. If you are looking for a plant to grow in your balcony, you can place Osteospermum at the lee of your balcony. Requiring less care compared to the other indoor plants, just place your Osteospermum at a bright place and water daily.

2) Salvia Splendens
Salvia splendens comes forth as one the best plants you can grow in your balcony located in between the deep blue Aegean Sea and green forests. This sun-loving flower will embellish your balcony under the bright Izmir sun. With its bright red flowers resembling the shape of trees, you can convert your balcony into a summer garden with Salvia splendens.

3) Tiny Tim Tomatoes
Don’t you like to have Gevrek, white cheese and red cherry tomatoes for your breakfast. The demand for organic food, which is essential for a healthy life, increases gradually. Especially, the pleasure of eating from a plant you grow is priceless. However, the city life limits our time and space for growing vegetables. If you have a balcony in Izmir, you can place you Tiny Tim Tomatoes at a place in your balcony capturing the sun. You can have tomatoes as red as a berry, filling your balcony with its fresh fragrance and enjoy picking the tomatoes that you grow.

4) Begonia
Begonias do not enjoy cold weather and they are not resistant to direct sun light. Therefore, while begonias are a good choice for balconies, it will be better to place them at inner sides of your balcony. Begonias also love moist soil. It is also important to turn them towards the sun during the day in order for the plant to get a balanced sun light. In optimum conditions, in Izmir, you can have the sweet balcony you long for.

5) Petunia
if you are living in a house that gets lots of sunlight at its balcony in Izmir, petunias are one the best options for your balcony. Petunias, requiring minimum six hours of sunlight during the day, are divided into three categories as large, small and middle-sized flowered. You can use extra fertilizers for your petunias, as they require salt. You can convert your balcony into a Garden of Eden with petunias.

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