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Korusu House
Beykoz, Asian shore of the Bosphorus
Charred cedar under a 200-year-old plane tree, ten minutes above the water.
640 m²5 bedrooms€14,800,000
Vellacourt · Private residences, Istanbul
Houses that take their time
A private office of six people. Around eleven houses a year, most of them never advertised.
Korusu House
Beykoz, Asian shore of the Bosphorus · €14,800,000
The office
We started Vellacourt in 2009 with a simple rule: sell fewer houses, and know each one completely. Every residence we take on has been walked, measured and photographed by us, in every season — and is shown only by the person who knows it best.
— Selin Varol & Teoman Aker, founders
Now offered
Three houses, seen slowly
02
Maçka Penthouse
Maçka, above the park
The whole top floor of a 1962 building, with the park below and the Bosphorus beyond.
380 m²3 bedrooms€9,400,000
03
Gümüşlük Courtyard House
Gümüşlük, Bodrum peninsula
Lime-washed walls around an olive courtyard, the sea at the end of the lane.
410 m²4 bedrooms€6,250,000
Off-market
Two in three of our sales are never online
Registered buyers receive a private letter when a house that fits their brief comes to us — usually weeks before anyone else hears of it. Registration takes one conversation.
Register as a buyerSince 2009
Fewer houses, known completely
- of houses sold since 2009
- €412m
- houses a year, on average
- 11
- sold off-market, never advertised
- 64%
- people in the office, no franchise
- 6
They told us which room would be cold in February and which neighbour practises the cello. We bought the house a week later and have not been surprised once.
Mert & Leyla AydemirBought in Beykoz, 2025
Private conversation
Tell us about the house you have not found yet
Buying, selling or simply curious about what a house is worth — one of the founders replies personally within a working day.
- Phone
- +90 216 000 00 00
- Address
- Teşvikiye Caddesi 41, Kat 4, 34365 Şişli / İstanbul