Fethiye Times Midweek Edition – Thursday 9th April 2026

Long-Awaited Alternative Road Construction Begins in Ölüdeniz

Welcome to our midweek round-up of the latest news and updates from Fethiye and across Turkey. Curated from various news sources. Long-Awaited Alternative Road Construction Begins in Ölüdeniz Fethiye, MUĞLA – Construction has begun on a long-awaited 3.5-kilometre alternative road in Ölüdeniz, designed to ease heavy traffic congestion during the busy summer months. The new […]

Fethiye Times Midweek Edition – Thursday 2nd April 2026

Water Lily Stream Goes Viral as Visitors Flock to Çiftlik Mahallesi

Welcome to our midweek round-up of the latest news and updates from Fethiye and across Turkey. Curated from various news sources. Water Lily Stream Goes Viral as Visitors Flock to Çiftlik Mahallesi Fethiye, MUĞLA – A stream covered in water lilies in Fethiye’s Çiftlik Mahallesi has recently gone viral on social media, quickly becoming a […]

Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 29th March 2026

Work Nears Completion on the Fethiye–Ölüdeniz Road

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Turkey. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Decorative LED Lighting Project Illuminates Fethiye’s Coastal Strip Fethiye, MUĞLA – Fethiye has begun to shine with the first stage of a new decorative LED lighting project, as the initial lights were officially switched on along […]

Fethiye Times Midweek Edition – Thursday 26th March 2026

Muğla’s Most Prestigious Environmental Project

Welcome to our midweek round-up of the latest news and updates from Fethiye and across Turkey. Curated from various news sources. Decorative LED Lighting Installation Begins Along Fethiye Coastal Strip Fethiye, MUĞLA – Installation work has officially begun for a new decorative LED lighting project, starting along the coastal strip as part of a wider […]

Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 22nd March 2026

Road Improvements Enhance Access Between Hisarönü and Kayaköy

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Turkey. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Fethiye Commemorates 111th Anniversary of Çanakkale Victory Fethiye, MUĞLA – The 111th anniversary of the Çanakkale Victory was commemorated in Fethiye with ceremonies honouring the memory of fallen soldiers and veterans. The March 18 victory, regarded […]

Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 15th March 2026

Large-Scale Cleanup Targets Illegal Jetties on Türkbükü Beach

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Turkey. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Students Mark National Anthem Anniversary with Commemoration Ceremony Fethiye, MUĞLA – A special ceremony marking the anniversary of the adoption of Turkey’s National Anthem was held on 12 March at the Özer Olgun Cultural Center, bringing […]

Fethiye Times Midweek Edition – Thursday 12th March 2026

Fethiye Times Midweek Edition – Thursday 12th March 2026

Welcome to our midweek round-up of the latest news and updates from Fethiye and across Turkey. Curated from various news sources. Women Hold Night March in Fethiye for International Women’s Day Fethiye, MUĞLA – Women in Fethiye held a night march to mark International Women’s Day on March 8, drawing attention to women’s rights and […]

Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 8th March 2026

Unique Roman-Era Site in Fethiye Nominated for UNESCO Recognition

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Turkey. Curated from various news sources. NEWS March Held in Fethiye to Mark International Women’s Day Fethiye, MUĞLA – A march was organised in Fethiye as part of events marking International Women’s Day, bringing together many local residents to raise awareness about violence […]

Where Does the Name Fethiye Beşkaza Come From?

The people of Fethiye are known as “Beşkazalı,” and the name “Beşkaza” is used to refer to Fethiye and its surrounding area. However, despite its common usage, there is no specific settlement officially called Beşkaza. So, what does Beşkaza mean, and where does it come from? Historical Background The name “Beşkaza” dates back to the […]

Fethiye Times Midweek Edition – Thursday 5th March 2026

Welcome to our midweek round-up of the latest news and updates from Fethiye and across Turkey. Curated from various news sources. International Women’s Day Marked with Powerful Theatre Performance Fethiye, MUĞLA – As part of the March 8 International Women’s Day events, the play The Deceiver was staged at the Özer Olgun Cultural Center under […]