Living in Antalya🇹🇷
Turkey's Mediterranean jewel — 300 days of sunshine, turquoise beaches, a beautiful old city (Kaleiçi), and an enormous Russian-speaking expat community.
Internet
45
Mbps
Safety
7/10
Cost modifier
-15%
vs country base
Highlights
300 days sunshineTurquoise coast beachesKaleiçi Old CityLarge Russian community
Neighborhoods
Kaleiçi (Old City)
Historic & charming$400/mo
40 Mbps
Antalya's ancient walled city — Roman harbour, Ottoman mansions, boutique hotels, and the most picturesque streets on the Turkish Riviera.
Pros
- ✓Beautiful historic area
- ✓Closest to marina
- ✓Charming atmosphere
Cons
- ✗Touristy in season
- ✗Hills & cobblestones
Lara / Kundu
Resort & beach$500/mo
50 Mbps
Antalya's premium beach resort strip — luxury all-inclusive hotels, Lara Beach (one of Turkey's best), and a strong Russian and Eastern European community.
Pros
- ✓Best beach
- ✓Luxury hotels
- ✓Russian community
Cons
- ✗Tourist bubble
- ✗Far from city centre