Turkey Homes Property of the Month: Detached Villa in Fethiye -Ovacık – Citizenship Approved – £515,000

The team at Turkey Homes is delighted to present this detached bespoke villa for sale, located in the beautiful mountain valley of Ovacık on the outskirts of the busy harbour town of Fethiye in Türkiye. Ovacık is situated on a plateau at the foot of the famous Babadağ (Father Mountain), a close neighbour to the popular […]
Fethiye Mayor Alim Karaca outlines four key projects and addresses bay cleaning efforts

Fethiye Mayor Alim Karaca outlined four key projects and addressed bay cleaning efforts during the municipal council meeting: Road Construction: The municipality aims to collaborate with the metropolitan municipality to construct a 4,350 square meter road between Kayaköy and Hisarönü, scheduled to commence on November 1st and conclude on April 1st. This initiative aims to […]
Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 28th April 2024

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Man dies after falling from rocks in Göcek A man, who was out for a walk with his dog in Muğla’s Fethiye district, died after falling from rocks from a height of approximately 100 meters. The […]
Recipes: Traditional Haydarı (Tangy Yogurt Dip)

Normally served as part of a meze spread, this tangy, yogurt based dip has hints of garlic and herbs. Traditional Haydarı recipes such as this use strained yoghurt and a little white cheese for extra zing. Ingredients 1 Large garlic clove Generous pinch of salt 2 Teaspoons Turkish white cheese (Beyaz Peyniri) or Feta cheese 1 Teaspoon Extra virgin olive oil […]
Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 21st April 2024

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Muğla Metropolitan Municipality carries out stream cleaning in Marmaris Muğla Metropolitan Municipality is carrying out cleaning work on 1400 metres of stream in Marmaris to take precautions against floods and environmental pollution. Muğla Metropolitan Municipality MUSKİ […]
Exploring the mysterious depths of Istanbul’s Basilica Cistern

Hidden beneath the bustling streets of Istanbul is the vast underground Basilica Cistern, a beautiful piece of Byzantine engineering and the most unusual tourist attraction in the city. A captivating testament to the ingenuity of Byzantine architects and the rich history of this vibrant city. A Glimpse into History Built in the 6th century during […]
Mesopotamia Express: discover Türkiye’s cultural treasures with this new train route

Travellers to Türkiye will soon be able to explore some of its historic treasures and culinary delights with a new tourist train. The Mesopotamia Express departs from the capital Ankara and meanders through the country’s inner, eastern and southeastern Anatolian regions. The train stops at destinations including Kayseri, Malatya and Elazığ with enough time for […]
Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 14th April 2024

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS All 184 stranded cable car passengers evacuated in Antalya A cable car pod struck a pole and burst open in the southern city of Antalya, killing one and leaving 184 people stranded in 24 cabins, according to officials and […]
Recipe: Smoked Aubergine Puree (Baba Ghanoush)

The ultimate aubergine recipe… This delicious smoky dip is the ultimate aubergine recipe and a classic part of any meze selection. The principal ingredients are aubergines, garlic, lemon juice, tahini and olive oil. Scooped up with warm flatbread, this is perfect outdoor or picnic food. Smoked Aubergine Puree (Baba Ghanoush) Ingredients 3 large aubergines 2 […]
Taking Time For The Water Taxi

This article was written for Fethiye Times by Steve Parsley. No matter where you live, it’s easy to get sucked into a routine. You get up, have breakfast – and so it begins. You may not do exactly the same every day, but there’s still probably a pattern which feels comfortable. It’s not that you […]