Tepe and Bektaş are picturesque districts on the hills above the city center, from where panoramic views of the sea, the resort and the Alanya fortress open. Private houses, elite villas and low-rise buildings prevail.
Suitable for those who seek peace and nature, but do not want to spend time on a long road to the city. The districts are like a compromise between city life and the tranquility of the suburb. Country life within the city. To the main streets and beaches only 2–4 km, and to the center of Alanya and Kleopatra beach 5–10 minutes by car or municipal transport. Shopping mall, markets and hospital are within 10–15 minutes.
From balconies and windows open enchanting views of the Mediterranean Sea, the peninsula with the fortress and the Taurus Mountains. In the evening, Tepe and Bektaş immerse into the atmosphere of coziness: the lights of the city below and the silence of the mountains above.
Here there is a large park Seyir Terası with a restaurant and gazebos, a forest park, children’s and sports playgrounds. Active rest is popular — walking routes, trekking and jeep tours along the slopes of Taurus.
This part of Alanya is ideally suitable both for vacation and for permanent residence. Clean air, proximity to the best private schools and colleges, convenient transport junctions and the possibility to live near nature make Tepe and Bektaş one of the most prestigious and demanded districts of Alanya for life in a villa. Municipal schools are located in quiet places with the cleanest air, nearby are transport stops.
The disadvantage is poor commercial infrastructure. Everyday issues are quickly solved in the city center.
For comfort, a private car is needed.
In the districts of Tepe and Bektaş it is possible to choose and buy a villa with the purpose of obtaining Turkish citizenship under a simplified procedure.