Istanbul City Car Hire

Levent is one of Istanbul's most exclusive business districts on the European side, located 12 km north of Taksim and directly on metro line M2. With 1 rental company on-site, car rental is seamless in the heart of the city's financial district, perfect for business travelers who need flexible transportation. The skyscrapers in Levent and Istinye Park shopping center (3 km away) dominate the area's profile.

Levent houses Istanbul's largest companies and banks along Büyükdere Caddesi, the main business street on the European side. Beykoz and the Bosporus's European coast can be reached in 15 minutes' drive, and Emirgan Park with its tulip gardens is just 5 km away along the water. Combine your rental car with metro M2 to avoid traffic heading to Taksim and Sultanahmet.

Drive along the Bosporus's European coast heading south toward Ortaköy and Beşiktaş for one of Istanbul's most beautiful scenic routes. Book early – there's only one rental company in Levent. How do I get from Levent to Istanbul Airport with a rental car?

Take O-7/TEM heading north – it's about 35 km and takes 30–45 minutes depending on traffic. Is it easy to park in Levent? Parking in Levent is limited and expensive at street level.

Use the parking garages at Metro City or Levent 199 Square, about 15–25 TL per hour. Can I pick up the car in Levent and return it at the airport? It depends on the rental company's terms – check if one-way rental is available and what additional fees may apply.

We compare prices from all major providers at Istanbul Levent so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.