Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 16th March 2025

Road and Infrastructure Works Begin Around Fethiye Fish Market

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. 🧿 LOCAL NEWS Muğla to Experience Freezing Temperatures from March 19 to March 24 The Meteorology 4th Regional Directorate Regional Forecast and Warning Center has issued a weather warning, stating that Muğla will experience a significant temperature drop […]

Interior Minister Orders Nationwide Inspection of Stray Dog Management

Stray Dog Management

14 March 2025 – Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya has announced that 39 chief civil inspectors have been deployed across Türkiye’s 81 provinces to oversee the enforcement of the Animal Protection Law. The inspectors will assess how governorships, municipalities, and relevant institutions are managing the stray dog issue. Yerlikaya stated that the inspectors have been given […]

Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 9th March 2025

Mayor Aras’s Message for International Women’s Day

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. […]

Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 2nd March 2025

Children’s Festival Welcomes Ramazan in Fethiye

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 […]

Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 23rd February 2025

13th Gastro Fethiye National Gastronomy Festival in Fethiye

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 […]

Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 16th February 2025

Marmaris Forest Rises from the Ashes: Afforestation Efforts Bring New Life

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. 🧿 LOCAL NEWS Stagnation Hits Fethiye Fish Market as Sales Decline Fethiye Fish Market is experiencing a slowdown, with vendors struggling to sell their stock despite reasonable prices. According to local fishmonger Muzaffer Çavdır, the drop in citizens’ […]

Hattusa: Unveiling the Glorious Past of the Hittite Empire

Situated amidst the rugged terrain of the Boğazkale District of Çorum in central Anatolia, the ancient city of Hattusa stands as a testament to the grandeur and power of the Hittite Empire. Flourishing during the late Bronze Age, Hattusa served as the political, cultural, and religious heart of one of the most formidable civilizations of […]

Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 9th February 2025

Ancient King’s Road Re-Emerges in Bodrum as Sea Recedes

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. 🧿 LOCAL NEWS Sea Water Retreats 12 Meters in Akyaka, Raising Concerns In the Akyaka neighbourhood of Ula district, sea water receded inland by 12 meters, an unusual phenomenon that drew the attention of locals. Residents captured the […]

Türkiye Boosts Precautions Amid Aegean Seismic Activity

Mobile siren systems

As tectonic fluctuations persist in the Aegean region, Türkiye has ramped up its preparedness efforts, with the country’s Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) formulating a strategic contingency plan. Meanwhile, neighbouring Greece has extended school closures as a precautionary measure. AFAD recently convened a high-level emergency meeting to assess the risks posed by the ongoing […]

Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 2nd February 2025

Karataş Beach Project: Officially Sanctioned Works by State Institutions

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. 🧿 LOCAL NEWS Karataş Beach Project: Officially Sanctioned Works by State Institutions Fethiye Mayor Alim Karaca has assured the public that the channel improvement work at Karataş Beach is proceeding through a fully legal process, overseen by state […]