Liva Residences — a contemporary residential development overlooking the Bosphorus in Bebek

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Liva Residences

A residential development on the Bosphorus shoreline, shaped by restrained luxury and a commitment to architectural continuity.

Project details

Location
Bebek · Istanbul
Category
Residential
Year
2026
Status
In Development

Proje vizyonu

Geliştirme perspektifi

Liva Residences is conceived as a residential development that respects the neighbourhood scale and topographic character of Bebek. The project aims to elevate contemporary living standards without disrupting the visual continuity of the Bosphorus waterfront.

Throughout development, unit types, shared spaces, and landscape have been treated as a single integrated proposition. The objective is not short-term sales pressure, but a living environment that holds its value for decades.

A measured, enduring residential development in rhythm with the Bosphorus.

Liva Residences — a commanding Bosphorus outlook in Bebek

Location & context

Bebek is among the most distinctive neighbourhoods on Istanbul's Bosphorus shore. The project site is closely tied to the scale of the local urban fabric, pedestrian access, and the area's green character.

Development decisions for Liva Residences were shaped with view corridors, neighbouring building density, and connections to public space in mind. Location is the primary input behind the project's architectural and programmatic choices.

Liva Residences — stone and glass facade with terraced massing

Architecture & planning

The project is built on a low-to-mid-rise massing strategy and a plan structure that optimises the relationship between unit types and views. Facade proportions were calibrated to support visual coherence along the Bosphorus shoreline.

Shared spaces, entrance lobbies, and apartment layouts were developed with natural light, air circulation, and long-term flexibility of use as core criteria.

Liva Residences — terraced landscape and shared garden

Landscape & public realm

The landscape strategy is organised around terraced gardens that reinforce green continuity at neighbourhood scale. Shared outdoor areas create a calm, measured public atmosphere.

Planting selections favour species suited to Istanbul's climate and a low-maintenance profile. Landscape is designed as a natural extension of the architectural volume.

Liva Residences — natural stone facade detail

Materials & spatial character

Natural stone, warm-toned render, and high-performance glazing form the project's material palette. Material choices reference Bebek's architectural character while maintaining contemporary detail quality.

Interior finishes were evaluated together for durability, ease of maintenance, and timeless aesthetics.

MEROVA

Development approach

Liva Residences represents MEROVA's location-led development discipline applied to the Bosphorus corridor. Feasibility, concept, and architectural coordination progressed through an iterative process in which each stage informed the next.

The project remains in development, with design and implementation coordination ongoing.

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