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Fethiye Times News Week Ending 14 January 2017
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Fethiye Times News – our pick of what’s been going on in Fethiye and around the region over the last week. Stormy Tuesday Winter continued to have a firm grip on Fethiye...
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Fethiye’s winter weather in pictures
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Winter in Fethiye brings a whole range of weather conditions, temperatures and colours. The light changes from one moment to the next, presenting a multitude of photo...
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Pulses: the superfood at the heart of Turkish cuisine
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Why not make the most of Global Pulse Day by enjoying a bowl of Turkey’s famous lentil soup or bean stew? Global Pulse Day...
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A Journeyman came travelling
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE When Daniel (Dan) Sattler arrived at Yıldırım Guesthouse in Karagözler it was very apparent from his distinctive clothing that he was a young man with a story to tell. A...
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What’s that strange vegetable? The wonders of semizotu
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Portulaca oleracea, known as Semizotu in Turkish and purslane in English, is a green, leafy succulent. Similar to spinach, it is a tasty vegetable that can be cooked or...
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Fethiye Times News Week Ending 21 January 2017
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Fethiye Times News – our pick of what’s been going on in Fethiye and around the region over the last week. Turkey To Vote in April The Turkish Parliament voted in favour of...
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Top 5 books about Turkey – and a lot more besides
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE We should start by admitting our top five books about Turkey isn’t quite what it seems. If you look carefully you will see that it is actually more like a top 100 books…...
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Where do the boats go in the winter?
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE During the summer months Fethiye harbour is a hive of activity, with rows of boats offering everything from daily boat trips, private hire and fishing trips to longer trips...
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Turkish habits you might not know about (part one)
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE When visiting Turkey you may notice there are habits that are very different to what you are used to at home. Turkey has a set of social rules all of its own which can be...
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What’s that strange vegetable? The curious celeriac
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Knobbly celeriac may not be the most beautiful produce on display in your greengrocer, even in comparison with other root vegetables. Yet, what this ugly duckling lacks in...
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Fethiye Times News Week Ending 28 January 2017
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Fethiye Times News – our pick of what’s been going on in Fethiye and around the region over the last week. Great Holiday in Fethiye Guaranteed The Mayor of Fethiye Behcet...
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Cheese and honey gathering at Tangala – a delightful way to spend a day
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE High in the mountains above Tlos in the village of Yakaköy lies Tangala Goat Farm, the home of Buket Ulukut and Tangala Artisan Cheeses. Buket started Tangala Farm in 2008...
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An introduction to Fethiye charities? (part one)
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Charities are non-profit making organisations that raise money for areas in need. These days there are thousands of charities round the world and it is possible to donate...
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World Wetlands Day: a fragile habitat for Fethiye’s feathered friends
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE From coastal wetlands to high plateaus and rugged mountains, the vast and varied landmass that forms Turkey is a crucially important area for birds. It is also popular with...
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What’s that strange vegetable? Bakla –fava – broad beans
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE For many of our overseas readers broad beans will be a familiar sight. In traditional British kitchens, for example, these smooth, pale green beans were all too often...
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Fethiye Times News Week Ending 4 February 2017
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Fethiye Times News – our pick of what’s been going on in Fethiye and around the region over the last week. Campaign Launched to Boost Tourism The Turkish President launched...
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Çay, Turkey’s brew of choice – but what is a çaycı?
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Those of you who are regular visitors to Turkey will have experienced the culture of çay (Turkish tea). “Cay içer misiniz?” (“Will you drink some tea?”) Turks love their...
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Egyptian Fruit Bats: Fethiye has some very special visitors
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE For the past few years Egyptian Fruit Bats, which are on the IUCN Redlist, have been spotted flying around Fethiye, sleeping in the rafters of people’s homes and feasting...
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February in Fethiye: different weather everyday and all of it awesome
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE The month of February in Fethiye always brings all kinds of weather and this year is no exception. Sometimes we get different kinds of weather all in one day. We have had...
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National Umbrella Day – 10th February 2017
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Every year on 10th February we honor this ever useful, ever fashionable and essential item by celebrating umbrella day Everyone is familiar with the sight of an umbrella....
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