Ferhatpaşa Mahallesi

Tucked between bustling streets and towering buildings, Ferhatpaşa Mahallesi whispers tales of transformation. Ferhatpaşa Mahallesi wasn’t always part of Ataşehir. Until 2009, it belonged to the Samandıra district, tied to Kartal. The construction of the Anadolu Otoyolu dramatically reshaped Ferhatpaşa Mahallesi, cleaving a quarter of its land, leaving a portion stranded near the Ümraniye Esenşehir – Kadosan industrial area. Despite this upheaval, Ferhatpaşa Mahallesi has blossomed. Today, this easternmost neighborhood of Ataşehir is bordered by Kayışdağı, Mevlana, Mimarsinan, and Yeniçamlıca to the west. To the east lies Eyüpsultan, part of Sancaktepe. Büyükbakkalköy in Maltepe sits to the south, and Yenisanayi in Ümraniye marks its northern edge. The modern Ferhatpaşa Mahallesi is home to a diverse population. In 2023, over 20,543 residents called Ferhatpaşa Mahallesi home. This vibrant community is served by three kindergartens, a primary school, a middle school, and five high schools. Five mosques add to the rich tapestry of the neighborhood. Healthcare is readily available with the T.C. Sağlık Bakanlığı Ahmet Emekligil Aile Sağlığı Merkezi, Özel Ataşehir Hastanesi, and the Ataşehir Belediyesi Ferhatpaşa Sağlık Polikliniği. Six pharmacies ensure residents have easy access to medications. Four parks offer recreational opportunities for residents of all ages, including the expansive Necmettin Erbakan Park. The municipality also supports the Ferhatpaşa Youth Center and the Ferhatpaşa Science and Art Center, nurturing the educational and personal development of the community’s youth and children. Ferhatpaşa Mahallesi, a neighborhood shaped by change, continues to grow and evolve, a testament to its resilience and community spirit.