About
Hacetderesi Nature Park is a small protected area in the Tuzla district of İstanbul. The 16.01-hectare site was declared a nature park on 7 August 2012 and is reached from the junction for Aydınlı village on the Sabiha Gökçen Airport road. Turkish red pine makes up most of the vegetation, with an understorey of shrubs such as bramble, firethorn, butterfly bush and Nandina domestica. Mammals recorded here include weasel, red squirrel, hedgehog, mole and martens, along with various birds and reptiles. The day-use recreation areas have picnic tables, toilets, a drinking fountain and a rain shelter. According to the official information, the park is currently closed to visitors while repair and maintenance work is carried out on its structures.
Entry hours (DKMP, October 2026): 09:00–19:00.
- Outdoor
