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...
View ArticleShopping in Türkiye
Even if you’re not a shopper by nature, the varied and unusual selection of gifts found in Türkiye’s bazaars and markets will easily tempt you. Nothing can compare with Istanbul’s bustling bazaars,...
View ArticleAll about the holy month of Ramazan
Ramadan, known as Ramazan in Türkiye, is the holy month of Islam. It is believed that the Quran – the Islamic holy book – was revealed to mankind during Ramadan through the Prophet Muhammad. When is...
View ArticleFethiye 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...
View ArticleKuş dili – the whistle language of the Black Sea
Have you ever wondered how one can whistle his or her way to communicate with others, without uttering a single word? As of 2019, what started as a primitive way of communication between a group of...
View ArticleRecipe: 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...
View ArticleVartur Real Estate: A Comprehensive Guide to Finding a Reliable Translator in...
The need for reliable translation services has become increasingly important in today’s globalized world. A competent and trustworthy translator is crucial, whether for business, personal, or legal...
View ArticleFethiye 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...
View ArticleTürkiye marks the 109th anniversary of the Çanakkale naval victory
Every year on March 18, Türkiye commemorates Çanakkale Victory and Martyrs’ Day, honoring fallen soldiers and celebrating an important World War I victory The 109th anniversary of Türkiye’s naval...
View ArticleMick and Trudie return to Hatay
In 2020, Mick and Trudie visited Hatay to film the historic and vibrant city of Antakya. You can watch the original video here if you missed it. At 4.17am on 6 February 2023, a 7.8-magnitude...
View ArticleTurkish customs you might not know about
When visiting Türkiye you may notice there are customs that are very different to what you are used to at home. Turkish culture has a set of social rules all of its own, which can be confusing at...
View ArticleCelebrating Nevruz, the festival that marks the arrival of spring
“Nauryz, Navruz, Nawrouz, Nevruz, Nooruz, Novruz, Nowrouz, Nowruz – this celebration of the arrival of spring is as rich in names as it is in traditions. No matter what name you call it by, this...
View ArticleTurkish 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...
View ArticleFethiye 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...
View ArticleEaster bread with Mahlepi; Paskalya Çöreği
A special Easter bread, Paskalya Çöreği, that you can find all year round in bakeries in Istanbul... Tsoureki is a Greek holiday bread that is made by Greeks during Easter, not only in Greece but also...
View ArticleEnjoy a stay at the iconic Museum Hotel in Türkiye’s Cappadocia
The Museum Hotel in Türkiye’s scenic Cappadocia region is truly unique with its thousands of years of Cappadocian history in every corner. Listed among the world’s 50 best luxurious hotels in 2023, it...
View ArticlePegasus Rent A Car – where quality is not a coincidence
There is a common perception that hiring a car whilst on holiday is complicated and expensive. That’s where Pegasus Rent A Car can help, and not just for those who would like to rent a car whilst on...
View ArticleSecrets of the Hagia Sophia
Not only does Istanbul sit on the Bosphorous Strait—precisely where the continents of Europe and Asia converge—but it also seems to be a crossroads for the ancient and modern worlds. The city has been...
View ArticleTürkiye sets course for environmentally conscious tourism
In response to the global shift towards environmentally sustainable tourism practices, the Culture and Tourism Ministry is taking decisive steps to enact climate-friendly tourism development...
View ArticleRecipe: Stuffed Bread – Ekmek Dolması
This is a popular Ramazan dish from the Aegean regions of Aydın and Manisa. A special round loaf is baked during Ramazan and used for this dish. Serves 4 Time: 25 minutes prep, 1 hour 20 minutes...
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