Blog: Life in Kestel — Three Years Through One Family's Eyes — New Time Investment — Real Estate in Alanya
Anna and Mikhail moved to Kestel in 2023. They tell it honestly — about schools, pharmacies, prices and neighbours.
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Blog: Life in Kestel — Three Years Through One Family's Eyes
Anna and Mikhail moved to Kestel in 2023. They tell it honestly — about schools, pharmacies, prices and neighbours.
Kestel is a district 6 km from the centre of Alanya. Once a separate village, it is now a residential suburb with its own beach, schools and a modest resort infrastructure. Anna and Mikhail Smirnov's family have been living here for three years now. Why Kestel of all places "We looked at Mahmutlar, but there are too many tourists there and it's noisy in the evenings. Kestel is calmer, and yet a 10-minute dolmuş ride gets you to the centre. And — importantly — there is a private Russian school here." Cost of living Renting a 2+1 in a complex with a pool: €520/month Aidat (complex maintenance f…
