Those of us who live in Fethiye often talk about how lucky we are and the beauty of our chosen home. Sayings like “Aren’t we lucky to live here or “We’re so blessed to live here” are often uttered and heard.
Here at Fethiye Times we spend a lot of time discussing the best way to share the beauty of Fethiye and what a special a place it is with our readers.
It’s that time of year when you will be poring over holiday brochures and deciding where to go. There’s just so much choice!
Let’s take five minutes away from you brochure or your internet holiday surfing and have a closer look at the things that make Fethiye so special.
There’s so much to tell you about Fethiye so we’ve made it easier by including links to various other articles that that showcase the area.
The Turquoise Coast

Stretching from Antalya to Marmaris, the Turquoise Coast is the most dramatic, varied and unspoilt area in Turkey.
The Turquoise Coast is a succession of stunning panoramas, glorious beaches, dramatically sited ancient ruins, charming resort towns, coastal villages that remain relatively undisturbed and, inland, some of Turkey’s most beautiful rural spots.
Want to see for yourself? Click on the link below and read our previous article including videos that show the Turquoise Coast in all its glorious beauty.
Experience the true meaning of Turquoise
Fethiye – a truly special place
Fethiye has so much to offer visitors – breathtaking beauty, wonderful weather, good hotels, historical sites, activities for everyone, delicious food and warm Turkish hospitality.
Breathtaking beauty
Fethiye is, without a doubt, stunningly beautiful. Everywhere you look there is scenery that will take your breath away.



A paradise for foodies
If you’re a foodie you’ll find yourself in ‘food paradise’.
Turks are passionate about food and eating and drinking aren’t merely about servicing the body’s needs. It’s a rare Turk who regards food as simple fuel. Prepare to be dazzled by the array of meze (hors d’oeurves) that will appear in restaurants and savor the smells and tastes of Turkish cuisine.
Meze: an event rather than a type of dish

A dazzling array of activities
Fethiye has a dazzling array of activities on offer. From beach days to historical sites, waterparks to paragliding or kite surfing and so much more. It would be impossible to list them all.
Hare are some previous articles that go into more detail about the activities available…
Fethiye – more than the sum of its parts – activities for everyone (part one)
Fethiye – More than the sum of its parts -activities for everyone (part two)
Activities for everyone – Fethiye Adventure (Macera) Park


Şehit Fethiye Bey Parkı – a very grand opening

Sun, wind and sea: Kite Surfing in Çalış

Of course, the best way to experience Fethiye is to pay us a visit. All you need to do now is decide how long you’ll stay …
We hope to see you in Fethiye this summer.
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