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 […]
Vartur Real Estate: Turkish Citizenship by Investment
This article provides an overview of the benefits, requirements, and process of obtaining Turkish citizenship through investment. Benefits of the Turkey Investment Visa The Turkey Investment Visa offers many advantages, such as: The ability to live, work, and study in the country just like a Turkish citizen. Access to world-class healthcare services and excellent educational […]
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 […]
The Çalış Boat Cooperative
This article was written for Fethiye Times by Steve Parsley The Çalış Boat Cooperative has come a long way since a handful of captains started working together taking tourists out fishing in Fethiye Bay in 1987. In the early days, there were no tables or chairs or even any onboard toilets. But today there are […]
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 […]
59th Presidential Cycling Tour of Türkiye
The 59th edition of the Presidential Cycling Tour of Türkiye, under the patronage of the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye and supported by the Ministry of Youth and Sports, will be held from April 21-28. Organized traditionally by Turkish Cycling Federation, Presidential Cycling Tour of Türkiye started in 1963 as the “Marmara Tour.” It […]
Ramazan Bayramı – the sweetest holiday of all
This week sees the end of the holy month of Ramadan – Eid-al-Fitr. In Türkiye, Eid is known as Ramazan Bayramı and is celebrated with three days of feasting. Muslims celebrate Eid Al-Fitr with prayers called “Salat Al Eid” in Arabic. There is no audible call to prayer for the Eid prayers. Muslims will gather […]
Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 7th April 2024
Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS MUTTAŞ provide free public transportation during the Ramadan holiday Muğla Metropolitan Municipality MUTTAŞ will provide free public transportation (black plate) during the Ramadan holiday. The free transportation will start from 00:00 on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 […]
Turkey Homes Property of the Month: Great value 2 – bed apartment in Çalış Beach – £169,950
Turkey Homes is delighted to present this two-bedroom apartment in the modern seaside resort of Çalış Beach, Fethiye for sale. Çalış Beach is located across the bay from the busy yet stunning harbour and marina town of Fethiye in southwestern Türkiye. The area has several modern residential areas with luxury villas and apartment complexes, many purchased […]