Car Rental in Istanbul

Maslak is Istanbul's northern business district on the European side, located 18 km north of Taksim along Büyükdere Caddesi and directly on metro line M2. With 2 rental companies, a rental car in Maslak is perfect for business travelers with meetings in the surrounding office parks or for excursions north toward Belgrad Forest and Sarıyer. Istanbul Airport is reached in just 25 km via the TEM highway.

Maslak borders Sarıyer and is 5 km from Istinye Park, one of Istanbul's most luxurious shopping centers. Belgrad Forest – Istanbul's green lung – starts just 8 km to the north and offers hiking trails and picnic areas. The Bosporus's European coast with Tarabya and Büyükdere is 10 minutes' drive to the east.

Drive north toward Kilyos and the Black Sea beach (about 25 km) for a day trip to the Black Sea – one of Istanbul's best-kept secret beaches. Avoid Büyükdere Caddesi during rush hour and take the TEM highway instead for faster travel. Maslak is a good starting point for exploring northern Istanbul without getting stuck in the city center's traffic.

How far is it from Maslak to Istanbul Airport? It's about 25 km to the west via the TEM highway and normally takes 20–35 minutes outside rush hour. Can I reach the Black Sea with a rental car from Maslak?

Yes, Kilyos Beach on the Black Sea is about 25 km to the north and takes 25–35 minutes via forest roads through Belgrad Forest. Are there metro connections near the rental companies in Maslak? Yes, Maslak station on the M2 line is centrally located in the district and provides quick connection to Taksim (about 20 minutes).

We compare prices from all major providers at Istanbul Maslak 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.