Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 14th April 2024

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS All 184 stranded cable car passengers evacuated in Antalya A cable car pod struck a pole and burst open in the southern city of Antalya, killing one and leaving 184 people stranded in 24 cabins, according to officials and […]

Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 7th April 2024

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS MUTTAŞ provide free public transportation during the Ramadan holiday Muğla Metropolitan Municipality MUTTAŞ will provide free public transportation (black plate) during the Ramadan holiday. The free transportation will start from 00:00 on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 […]

Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 24th March 2024

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Extended Ramadan holiday to boost tourism in Türkiye The much-anticipated Ramadan holiday has been extended to nine days, a decision that has sparked joy and excitement among both citizens and tourism sector professionals. It promises an extended period of relaxation for […]

Turkish customs you might not know about (part two)

Welcome to part two of our article on Turkish customs you might not know about. You can read part one here if you missed it. https://fethiyetimes.com/turkish-customs-you-might-not-know-about/ We’re starting with a look at some of the unspoken communication that takes place in Türkiye that can be confusing to visitors Meaningful movements Turkish people say “yes” by a […]

Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 17th March 2024

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Opening ceremony for new park at Babataşı An opening ceremony was held for the new park at Babataşı in Fethiye on Saturday. The park is built over an area of 3127 square metres and has seating […]

Recipe: Roasted cherry tomatoes, feta and avocado on Turkish bread

Adding avocado to this open sandwich not only adds a rich creamy flavour, it also increases its nutritional value. Avocados are a rich source of potassium and healthy monounsaturated fats that help to lower cholesterol. Ingredients 250 gram cherry tomatoes, halved 1/2 loaf turkish bread (215g), halved (use a loaf of ciabatta bread if Turkish […]

Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 10th March 2024

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Metropolitan Municipality Opens Foça Tea Garden in Fethiye   The opening of the new Foça Tea Garden by Muğla Metropolitan Municipality took place on Saturday. The Foça Tea Garden was built on an area of ​​250 […]

Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 3rd March 2024

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Cleaning work carried out at the Çalış Bird Sanctuary Cleaning work was carried out around Çalış Bird Sanctuary by Fethiye Municipality, TURMEPA, Şefika Beijing Vocational High School for Girls, and Fethiye residents. A large number of […]

Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 25th February 2024

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Nature’s comeback in Bodrum three years after forest fires In September 2021, the biggest forest fires in Muğla’s history occurred, destroying 80 hectares land in Bodrum’s Güvercinlik District. After the forest fire, saplings were replanted and […]

Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 18th February 2024

Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Türkiye. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Turkish Aeronautical Association celebrates 99th anniversary A wreath laying ceremony was held at the Atatürk Monument on Friday to celebrate the 99th anniversary of the establishment of the Turkish Aeronautical Association. The Turkish Aeronautical Association is […]