Kanyon, one of Europe’s largest mixed-use districts, introduces a new concept for urban living in Levent, Istanbul’s central business district. Its unique design Kanyon Levent has attracted upscale retailers, including many that are new to Istanbul, and Turkey, to its 160 shops.
Kanyon, one of Europe’s largest mixed-use districts, introduces a new concept for urban living in Levent, Istanbul’s central business district. The Jerde Partnership and Tabanlioglu Architects designed the state-of-the-art project to combine 2.74 million sq ft of modern offices, luxury residences with local and upscale retailers in an organic, open-air design that includes an amphitheater, plazas and rooftop park spaces where workers, residents and visitors can gather. The unique design of Kanyon Levent, which is distinct from Istanbul’s many mixed-use projects and enclosed shopping malls, has helped attract stylish residents and many well-known retail brands that are new to Turkey.
Kanyon has an open-air retail center with heat panels that allow shoppers and visitors to enjoy the fresh air in a climatecontrolled setting that is protected from wind, rain and snow. Its unique design Kanyon Levent has attracted upscale retailers, including many that are new to Istanbul, and Turkey, to its 160 shops.