📍 Kalkan Center
Overview:
The heart of Kalkan, home to the marina, restaurants, bars, boutique hotels, and shops.
Everything is within walking distance: supermarkets, banks, pharmacies, bakeries, beach, and a public health clinic.
Health & Infrastructure:
Contains a government health clinic. For advanced medical needs, patients are referred to Kaş State Hospital (~30 min).
Strong cellular signal and available fiber internet.
Lifestyle:
Lively during the summer, attracting British and European tourists.
High real estate value with luxury villa and hotel investments.
🏞️ Akbel
Overview:
A hillside residential area just above the town center, offering panoramic sea views.
Quiet neighborhood with a mix of locals and villa owners.
Transportation:
3–5 minutes by car to the town center.
Limited access to public transportation (minibus service is sparse).
Market & Health Access:
Small local grocery stores available, but for large shopping trips, residents prefer the town center.
Kalkan health clinic is a short drive away.
Lifestyle:
Ideal for families or those seeking tranquility with views.
Popular for villa rental investments.
🌊 Fırnaz – Yalı Area
Overview:
Kalkan’s western coastal stretch, home to the most prestigious villas.
Fully designed for high-end tourism, with stunning unobstructed sea views.
Transportation & Infrastructure:
5–7 minutes by car to the center.
Roads are well-maintained but steep in some parts.
Full utilities (electricity, water, internet) are available.
Market & Health Access:
No stores within walking distance; residents rely on Kalkan center.
Same for health services.
Lifestyle:
Suited for ultra-luxury living and high-end rental income.
Close proximity to the marina increases value.
🌿 Yeşilköy
Overview:
Green and flat landscape ideal for agriculture and larger land parcels.
Primarily a local farming village, now attracting development interest.
Transportation:
7–10 minutes by car to Kalkan.
Located along the Kaş–Kalkan main road.
Market & Health Access:
Small local shops and bakeries exist.
Medical services are accessed in Kalkan.
Lifestyle:
Ideal for nature lovers and those wanting a peaceful environment.
Popular for tiny house projects, vineyards, and eco-farms.
🍇 Üzümlü
Overview:
Located in the highlands (~400–500m altitude) and named after its vineyards.
Known for cooler climate even during peak summer.
Transportation:
15 minutes by car to Kalkan via well-paved roads.
Market & Health Access:
Local bakeries and mini markets available.
No medical center; Kalkan is the nearest option.
Lifestyle:
Appeals to retirees and those seeking a rural atmosphere.
Suitable for stone villas, boutique cottages, and vineyard retreats.
🌲 İslamlar
Overview:
Renowned for its natural springs, trout restaurants, and forest views.
Rustic architecture and wooden villas are common.
Transportation:
10–12 minutes by car to Kalkan.
Access roads are paved but curvy.
Market & Health Access:
Basic groceries available locally.
For health services, residents go to Kalkan.
Lifestyle:
Offers a serene life surrounded by greenery.
Popular among nature enthusiasts and foreign villa owners.
⛰️ Bezirgan
Overview:
A traditional highland village located at ~700m altitude.
Cool, dry climate even during summer — ideal for those avoiding heat.
Transportation:
20–25 minutes drive to Kalkan through winding but mostly asphalted roads.
Market & Health Access:
Basic markets and local cafés are available.
For medical needs, Kalkan is the nearest facility.
Lifestyle:
Affordable lands with large plots.
Perfect for agricultural projects, animal husbandry, or eco-tourism.
Appeals to those seeking complete isolation from city life.
