Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 9th March 2025
Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. 🧿 LOCAL NEWS Mayor Aras’s Message for International Women’s Day Muğla Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ahmet Aras marked March 8, International Women’s Day, with a powerful message highlighting the historical struggle and resistance of women for equality and justice. […]
Türkiye’s Most Beautiful Beaches: A Paradise for Every Traveler
Türkiye, with its stunning coastline stretching along the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas, is home to some of the world’s most breathtaking beaches. From hidden coves to lively coastal hotspots, Turkey offers something for every beach lover—whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or spectacular scenery. Here are some of the most beautiful beaches in Türkiye that deserve […]
Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 2nd March 2025
Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. 🧿 LOCAL NEWS Fethiye Municipality Hosts First Iftar of Ramadan at Çatalarık Social Facility Fethiye Municipality marked the beginning of Ramadan with the first iftar meal at the Çatalarık Social Facility, bringing together citizens in a spirit of […]
Turkey Homes: furnished 4-bedroom villa with private pool – £199,000
Seydikemer is a picturesque, traditional village characterized by old Turkish houses and local residents who still own much of the surrounding farmland. These lands are filled with olive and citrus groves, wheat fields, and vast greenhouses producing fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, and other crops. Recently, the area has seen the development of luxury villas, attracting overseas […]
111th Commemoration of the death of Captain Tayyareci Fethi Bey
Featured photo by Şefik Akkurt Thursday 27 February marked 111 years since the death of Captain Tayyareci Fethi Bey, one of the first pilots in Turkish aviation history, who gave his name to Fethiye. Tayyareci Fethi Bey was born in Istanbul in 1891. He graduated from the Naval Academy and became an officer in the […]
Hidden Gems of Fethiye: 10 Natural Wonders
Fethiye, located in the southwest of Türkiye, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant holiday atmosphere. While its popular tourist spots often steal the spotlight, Fethiye is also home to many hidden paradises waiting to be discovered. Here are ten lesser-known but must-see destinations that showcase the untouched charm of this Mediterranean gem. […]
All about the holy month of Ramazan
As Ramadan (Ramazan in Türkiye) draws near, Muslims around the world prepare for the annual fast, observing the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. This sacred time honours the revelation of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad over 1,400 years ago. It is a month of spiritual reflection, self-discipline, and strengthening one’s connection with […]
Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 23rd February 2025
Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. 🧿 LOCAL NEWS Endangered Caracal Killed on Muğla-Fethiye Highway: Experts Call for Ecosystem Transition Areas In a tragic incident highlighting the dangers faced by wildlife, an endangered caracal was killed after being struck by a vehicle on the […]
The mountaintop ruins of Termessos
A visit to the ancient ruin of Termessos is one of the most exciting excursions in the whole of Türkiye. Known as the Eagle’s Nest, Termessos was built high in the mountains behind Antalya, in a strategic position on the shipping route to the Aegean. The Greek historian Arrian said of the location that “the […]
Istiklal Avenue: The Heart of Istanbul
Istiklal Avenue (İstiklal Caddesi) is one of Istanbul’s most famous streets, offering a vibrant mix of history, culture, shopping, and entertainment. Located in the historic Beyoğlu district, it stretches from Taksim Square to the iconic Galata Tower, covering 1.4 kilometers of pure energy. What Makes Istiklal Special? Historic Trams: The nostalgic red trams are a […]