Episodes

  • What Developers Won’t Tell You… But Zekki Did 💣
    Dec 5 2025

    What do developers really think about agents, trends, and clients asking for gold walls?

    In this unfiltered and unexpectedly hilarious episode of Exclusiva Talks, hosts Robert Leskovar and Jure Gačnik sit down with Zekki, the Sales Director of Omag Group of Companies, for a rare inside look at what it takes to build, sell, and stay real in the North Cyprus real estate market.


    We talk about:

    ✅ Choosing the right location BEFORE the boom

    ✅ The art of saying NO to bad ideas (even when it costs a deal)

    ✅ How Omag creates projects based on lifestyle needs, not trends

    ✅ What Zekki would build with an unlimited budget

    ✅ The biggest lies buyers hear from shady developers

    ✅ How to tell if a project is a GOOD investment — even before it’s built


    Whether you’re an investor, agent, or just curious about what it’s really like behind the scenes — this episode is packed with lessons, laughs, and 🔥 spicy truths.


    🔗 More on our platform: https://exclusiva-island.com


    📲 Follow Us:


    • Robert Leskovar: @r_leskovar
    • Jure Gačnik: @jure.gacnik


    🎙️ Guest: Zekki – Sales Director, Omag Group

    📍 Location: Inside one of Omag’s stunning villas


    #ExclusivaTalks #NorthCyprusRealEstate #OmagDevelopment #RealEstateInvesting #CyprusProperty #RobertLeskovar #JureGacnik #OmagGroupOfCompanies #RealEstatePodcast #BehindTheBuild #DeveloperTalk #RealEstateUnfiltered

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    50 mins
  • K-Island EXPLAINED: Inside North Cyprus’ Most Exclusive Seafront Project | Helen from Kensington
    Nov 19 2025

    North Cyprus’ most ambitious seafront development?

    We sat down with Helen, Sales Director at Kensington, to talk about the bold vision behind K-Island — a multi-island luxury project fusing Bali, Dubai, and Mediterranean lifestyle in the tranquil Tatlısu region.


    In this unfiltered conversation, Robert and Jure dig into what makes K-Island a category-defining destination and why buyers — especially locals — are snapping up units faster than expected.


    🌴 From lagoon pools and rooftop jacuzzis to panoramic sea & mountain views, this is real estate done differently.



    🔥 In This Episode:


    • What K-Island really is — and why it stands out
    • How Kensington blends global design with raw Cyprus nature
    • Behind-the-scenes on building premium villas & lofts
    • Why Helen chooses legacy over money
    • Payment plans, rental income & full-service investment options
    • The one unit left with a private rooftop pool 😳
    • What makes Tatlısu the next big area in North Cyprus


    📍 Guest: Helen – Sales Director, Kensington

    🎙️ Hosts: @r_leskovar | @jure.gacnik

    🌐 Powered by: https://exclusiva-island.com


    🔔 Subscribe for more real estate insights, business mindset, and luxury lifestyle content.

    👇 Drop your questions for Helen or the K-Island team in the comments.

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    40 mins
  • Why Investors Are Rushing to Grand Sapphire Blu 🔥 | Irina from NorthernLand Reveals All
    Nov 14 2025

    Welcome to Exclusiva Talks – Episode 4, where we sit down on the North Cyprus coast with the one and only Irina Ishutina from NorthernLand, the powerhouse developer behind Grand Sapphire Blu — the iconic, skyline-transforming beachfront mega project in Iskele.

    In this episode, hosts Robert Leskovar and Jure Gačnik get the inside story:
    •Why is Grand Sapphire Blu being called the “Dubai of North Cyprus”?
    •What makes this project so appealing to international investors?
    •How does NorthernLand plan to change the future of Iskele and the island?

    From flexible payment plans to world-class amenities to the true investment potential of this landmark development — this is an unfiltered, value-packed conversation you don’t want to miss.

    👉 Whether you’re an investor, agent, or just real estate curious — get ready to explore what luxury, vision, and ROI look like in Northern Cyprus.

    🔗 Learn more at: https://exclusiva-island.com

    📲 Follow us on Instagram:
    •Robert Leskovar: @r_leskovar
    •Jure Gačnik: @jure.gacnik

    💼 Guest: Irina Ishutina – NorthernLand Developer

    #NorthCyprus #GrandSapphireBlu #NorthernLand #ExclusivaTalks #RealEstateInvesting #CyprusProperty #DubaiVibes #LuxuryProperty #RealEstatePodcast #MediterraneanLiving #InvestSmart #ExclusivaIsland

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    42 mins
  • How Pera Mackenzie Became North Cyprus’ #1 Lifestyle Brand | Ella on Vision, Vibe & Hospitality
    Nov 6 2025

    Pera Mackenzie isn’t just a restaurant — it’s a vibe, a destination, and a movement.

    In this episode of Exclusiva Talks, hosts Robert Leskovar and Jure Gačnik sit down with Ella, one of the visionaries behind this beachfront experience in Iskele, North Cyprus.


    We talk about how Pera turned dry-aged steaks, signature seafood, curated music, and panoramic views into one of the most iconic lifestyle destinations in the Mediterranean.



    🔥 What you’ll get in this episode:


    • The story behind the “Food & Mood” concept
    • How hospitality meets branding at the highest level
    • Why energy matters more than menus
    • Building a business that people feel
    • North Cyprus as the new lifestyle capital


    Whether you’re in real estate, hospitality, or brand building — this one hits hard.


    🎙️ Guest: Ella from Pera Mackenzie

    📍 Location: Iskele, North Cyprus

    🌐 Powered by: Exclusiva-Island.com

    📸 Hosts: @r_leskovar & @jure.gacnik


    👇 Drop your thoughts in the comments & don’t forget to subscribe for more exclusive conversations.

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    28 mins
  • Business Is War (and We Love It) | Raw Mindset Lessons from Robert & Jure
    Oct 30 2025

    Welcome to a no-BS business mindset episode of Exclusiva Talks, where hosts Robert Leskovar and Jure Gačnikreveal what it really takes to build and lead in business — from mental warfare to tactical execution.


    🚨 If you’ve ever felt like you’re in the trenches, building something against the odds… this episode is for you.


    We talk:


    • Mindset under pressure
    • How to lead when no one’s coming to save you
    • Why execution is everything
    • The difference between being liked and being respected
    • The discipline behind real success


    This one’s raw, honest, and designed to shift your perspective.


    📍Location: Rooftop, boardroom, or late-night desk. It’s not the setting. It’s the state of mind.


    👥 Hosts:

    Robert Leskovar – @r_leskovar

    Jure Gačnik – @jure.gacnik


    🔗 Powered by Exclusiva → https://exclusiva-island.com


    🧠 If you’re building something big — this is your fuel.

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    51 mins
  • No Excuses. Just Execution. How We Built Exclusiva from Scratch | Ep.1
    Oct 23 2025

    In Episode 1 of Exclusiva Talks, co-founders Robert Leskovar and Jure Gačnik share the real story behind building Exclusiva — a bold international brand combining luxury real estate and tech-driven solutions.


    This is not just about selling villas or building software. It’s about mindset, execution, and solving problems before they even show up. From scaling agencies to closing international deals, this episode dives into the principles that built the Exclusiva empire — and the philosophy that drives it:

    👉 What problem? Only solutions.


    🚨 Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, real estate agent, or someone chasing your next level — this episode is packed with raw insights, real stories, and zero fluff.



    🎙️

    What You’ll Learn in This Episode:


    • How Exclusiva was built from scratch
    • The mindset behind scaling real estate & tech
    • How to solve problems before they appear
    • Why most people buy wrong in real estate
    • Why execution beats ideas every time


    🔗 Useful Links:

    🌐 Explore our world

    📸 Robert Leskovar: @r_leskovar

    📸 Jure Gačnik: @jure.gacnik


    💬 Drop your biggest takeaway in the comments.

    👊 Like. Share. Subscribe — and remember:

    No excuses. Only solutions.

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    44 mins