Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 11th August 2024
Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Rockfall incident injures two Russian tourists in Seydikemer’s Saklıkent Canyon In Seydikemer, Türkiye, two Russian tourists were injured by falling rocks while visiting the scenic Saklıkent Canyon. The incident occurred unexpectedly, prompting a swift response from […]
Explore the vibrant charm of Kadıköy with Mick & Trudie
Welcome to the third part of our series with Mick and Trudie. In this video, they take you to Kadıköy, a fashionable district in Istanbul that has become a popular residential area. Known for its lively nightlife, Kadıköy offers an array of entertainment options, from vibrant bars and clubs to cozy cafes and theaters. The […]
Embracing a New Life: A journey from Istanbul to Rugby
Turkish people are celebrated for their warmth, generosity, and hospitality, traits that are evident in every encounter. A few weeks ago, Fethiye Times was thrilled to discover a gözleme stall in the Rugby market run by Müge, where we were fortunate to experience this hospitality firsthand, as well as sample the delicious gözleme. Curious to […]
Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 4th August 2024
Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Wild boars wander the streets of Fethiye A herd of approximately 15 wild boars wandered into the city center of Fethiye, capturing the attention of residents and tourists alike. The boars, driven by hunger, left their […]
Turkey Homes: detached villa in Üzümlü at discounted price – $402,691 (Base price: GBP319000)
The Turkey Homes team is thrilled to present this stunning three-bedroom duplex villa for sale in Fethiye at a discounted price of $402,691 (Base price: GBP319000). This detached property is surrounded by nature in the serene mountain village of Üzümlü, located on the outskirts of Fethiye in southwest Türkiye. Üzümlü is a charming village that retains […]
Fethiye: The Cultural Mosaic of Muğla
Fethiye, often celebrated as the “pearl of Muğla,” is a district renowned for its remarkable blend of historical and natural beauty. Over the centuries, it has evolved into a cultural mosaic, welcoming visitors from diverse backgrounds and assimilating their influences. This transformation has bestowed Fethiye with a unique identity, enriched by the convergence of various […]
Taksim and Beyoğlu: the vibrant heart of Istanbul
Welcome to the second part of our series with Mick & Trudie. In this video, they take you through the vibrant heart of Istanbul: Taksim and Beyoğlu. Mick & Trudie explore famous landmarks and uncover the rich history behind this unique district. Once as renowned as Trafalgar Square in London, Taksim continues to captivate visitors […]
Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 28th July 2024
Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Metropolitan Lavender Festival unites producers and citizens The Muğla Metropolitan Municipality recently hosted a Lavender Festival at Koku Vadisi, bringing together local producers and citizens in celebration of this fragrant harvest. The festival is part of […]
Özlem Warren’s “SEBZE”: a fresh perspective on Turkish vegetarian cuisine
Many of you may know Özlem Warren from her cookbook, Ozlem’s Turkish Table: Recipes from My Homeland, and have participated in her cooking classes or tried recipes from the book. After two years of hard work, Özlem has released her latest cookbook, SEBZE, offering a vibrant exploration of Turkish vegetarian cuisine. This book skillfully captures […]
Turkish surnames – a look behind the names
When you think that in England surnames have been used since the 11th century, it is amazing that until 90 years ago the Turkish people didn’t have them The Surname Law The Surname Law was introduced in 1934 as part of Atatürk’s Reforms and required all citizens of Türkiye to choose a formal, legal family […]