Türkiye’s water crisis
Alarming meteorological imbalances topped with decades of poor water management are pushing Türkiye to the brink of an avoidable water crisis. Levent Kurnaz, a climate expert at Bogazici University, says mitigating climate change is no longer sufficient. We must also adapt. Unfortunately, Türkiye only recently began taking environmental concerns seriously. For instance, the country ratified the […]
Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 23rd July 2023
Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS FTSO carry out inspection tour of Babadağ Teleferik Fethiye Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FTSO) members carried out an inspection tour of Babadağ on Wednesday. During the inspection, the members of the Assembly were given detailed […]
Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 16th July 2023
Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS A severe forest fire, the origins of which remain unknown, broke out on Saturday in the Dereköy Marmaros locality of the Gökçeada district in Çanakkale. The fire, fueled by the wind, rapidly expanded, ravaging the surrounding […]
Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 9th July 2023
Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Missing Danish tourist found dead in Fethiye The body of a Danish tourist, who has been missing for 5 days in Fethiye, has been found. Danish citizen Thomas Bjoerk Gaard (38), who was on holiday in Fethiye, […]
Don’t miss the boat!
This post contains affiliate links, so we may earn a small commission when you make a purchase through links on our site at no additional cost to you. Going on a boat trip is always a great day and it’s a cheap day out in Türkiye you should not miss! There are various boat trips from Fethiye with […]
Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 2nd July 2023
Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS 41 people injured in bus accident 41 people were injured in a bus accident that occurred on the Eskişehir-Kütahya highway on Saturday morning. According to a report from Gerçek Fethiye, the driver lost control of the […]
Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 25th June 2023
Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Forest fire in Marmaris under control, burnt body found A forest fire in Marmaris was brought under control. The fire broke out at 15:30 on Thursday in the forest area in the Sarıana District. Teams from […]
Karaot Public Beach – all you need to know for 2023
Karaot Public Beach is now open for the 2023 season. The beach is located near Yanıklar and is operated by Fethiye Municipality and, due to prices and location, is popular with locals. The beach is a mixture of areas of sand and pebbles and faces the open sea, offering that wonderful cooling breeze. The facilities […]
Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 18th June 2023
Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Surfacing work on Ölüdeniz Caddesi continues The surfacing and line work on Ölüdeniz Caddesi continues. The work was restarted on 7th June after stopping when the initial contractors were unable to complete the work due to contractual […]
Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 4th June 2023
Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS World Environment Day stub-picking clean up in Marmaris In the Turunç district of Marmaris, mayors and students of the Aegean and Marmara Union of Environmental Municipalities (EMARÇEB) rolled up their sleeves and collected waste in the […]