Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 14th May 2023

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS World Disability Week event at Aksazlar Bay World Disability Week is celebrated on 10-16 May, and is a week to raise awareness about disability, identify and overcome obstacles and bring disabled people together. It was declared […]

The colossal stone heads of Nemrut Dağı

The spellbinding peak of Nemrut Dağı and the presence of pitilessly staring giant heads with their partly mutilated, partly weathered features … One of the many historical sites in Türkiye is a unique one located deep in the Anatolian heartland. Nemrut Dağı (Mount Nemrut) The 7,000-foot-tall mountain, Nemrut Dağı (Mount Nemrut), houses a historical site unlike any […]

Best meze dishes for your barbecue

No barbecue is complete without a selection of tempting side dish recipes… Summer is here and with it, barbecue season. If you’re planning a barbecue, why not try something different to complement your grill? Here are some meze recipes that will really zing up your side dishes. Turkish-style slaw Serves 4 Juice of 1-2 lemons10 […]

Turkey Homes Property of the Month: modern penthouse in Fethiye – Reduced to £152,976

Turkey Homes are delighted to present this modern 3-bedroom, fully furnished penthouse for sale in Taşyaka, a popular residential district in the busy harbour town of Fethiye. Fethiye sits on a beautiful coastline and hosts several popular holiday resorts, traditional villages, and residential areas. The town centre offers a busy harbour, an up-market marina, shopping […]

Isparta: Anatolia’s most aromatic city

With its rose and lavender fields and ancient history, Isparta has become a popular travel destination in recent years. Located in the Lake District of the northwestern Mediterranean region, the city is known as Türkiye’s rose garden and renowned for its lavender fields. Rose breeding and the rose industry is big business in Isparta. As […]

Side – where the ruins of the ancient mingle with the new

Side – pronounced see-deh- is situated on the southern Mediterranean coast of Türkiye and includes the modern resort town and some of the best-known classical sites in the country. The ruins of the ancient city mingle with the new, making it one of the most charming resorts on the southern coast. In fact, legend has […]

Environmentalist wins Goldman Environmental Prize for work on Türkiye’s Turquoise Coast

Each year, the Goldman Environmental Prize is awarded to grassroots environmental champions from around the world. The Turquoise Coast Türkiye sits at the geographic and cultural crossroads of Europe and Asia. The country’s southwest coast, where the Mediterranean and Aegean seas meet, is known for its exceptional beauty. Nicknamed the Turquoise Coast, the region’s crown […]

A tribute to Lee Stevenson

Much-loved Çalış resident, Lee Stevenson, has died at the age of 55. Lee died in Southampton hospital on Monday 24th April, 2023, at 11.15 am after having been diagnosed with a malignant brain tumour in early March. Lee travelled back to the UK for tests however, the tumour was discovered to be inoperable and Lee […]

Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 30th April 2023

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Fire in maquis area in Bodrum A fire broke out in Bodrum’s Aspat Mandıra Hill on Saturday night. Teams from Bodrum fire brigade intervened in the fire.  About 20 acres of maquis area burned. The cause […]

Transform your appearance with hair transplants at Lokman Hekim Esnaf Hospital

Hair is a major part of one’s self-identity, and central to one’s feeling of personal attractiveness. Hair loss is a benign condition with limited physical effects, but it can result in loss of self-confidence, low self-esteem and heightened self-consciousness in people affected by hair loss. There are multiple surgical and nonsurgical treatments available, with the surgical options […]