About Büyükçekmece
- About 160,000 people live in Büyükçekmece.
- It lies in the Istanbul region.
- It's about 31 km to Istanbul, the country's largest city.
- Close by: Beylikdüzü (6 km), Çatalca (17 km) and Arnavutköy (22 km).
Dating by city / Türkiye / Istanbul region / Büyükçekmece
Dating in Büyükçekmece
No one from Büyükçekmece has a public profile here yet. Create yours and people nearby will be able to find you.
Where to meet in Büyükçekmece
A weekday evening works well in Büyükçekmece: places are quieter, you can actually hear each other, and there is no pressure to make it a long night.
Staying safe
- Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
- Never send money to people you met online.
- Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.
Questions about dating in Büyükçekmece
Who can I meet near Büyükçekmece?
More than 16 million people live within 50 km of Büyükçekmece, in 12 towns and cities including Istanbul, Beylikdüzü and Arnavutköy. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.
Is there a free dating site in Büyükçekmece?
Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Büyükçekmece or anywhere else: you can browse, like, write first and send voice messages or gifts without a subscription or credits. Daily caps exist only to stop spam: up to 40 new conversations a day, for example.
Are the singles around Büyükçekmece real people?
There are no fake profiles here: YADate doesn't create them or chat on anyone's behalf. Photos go live only after a moderator approves them, every account confirms an email address, and reports are reviewed by people. If someone asks for money or rushes you onto another app, report them — a moderator will look into it.
Can I date someone from outside Büyükçekmece?
Yes. Pick any other city in the filters, at home or abroad, and YADate shows the people there.
Dating tips
Profile & photos
How to write a profile that gets replies
Your profile is your first hello. How to write a few honest lines and choose photos that make people want to start a conversation.
First messages
First messages that actually start a conversation
“Hi, how are you?” rarely gets far. How to write a first message that is easy and pleasant to answer — with examples you can adapt.
First dates
First date ideas that are easy and safe
The best first dates are short, public and relaxed. Ideas that leave room to talk — plus simple safety habits that let you enjoy the meeting.