Ali İhsan Emre: A Lifelong Guardian of Nature
For nearly four decades, 69-year-old Ali İhsan Emre, a lifelong resident of Fethiye, has devoted himself to protecting nature — particularly the loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) and the region’s thriving birdlife. What began as a local passion became a lifetime mission that helped shape both Fethiye’s environmental identity and its eco-tourism reputation. Emre, a […]
Turtle Alert – make a positive difference for sea turtles
And the turtles, of course… All the turtles are free – as turtles and, maybe, all creatures should be. – Dr. Seuss World Turtle Day (23 May each year) celebrates sea turtles and their place in the world and encourages people to take action to help protect the habitats of this ever-endangered species. A bit […]