Eşrefpaşa

Eşrefpaşa is a neighborhood and urban renewal project area located in the Konak district of İzmir, Turkey. It's situated inland from the city center and is known for its steep hills and dense residential development. The area is historically significant and has a distinct local character.

Eşrefpaşa is named after Eşref Paşa, a well-known and respected physician and mayor of İzmir during the Ottoman period and the early years of the Turkish Republic. He is remembered for his contributions to public health and infrastructure in the city.

The neighborhood has undergone significant urban transformation efforts in recent years, including redevelopment projects and infrastructure improvements aimed at modernizing the area and addressing issues related to earthquake resistance and housing quality.