Fashion’s Dirty Secrets leads to clothes exchange party in Çalış
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Many people spend a lot of time making sure the food they eat and the products they use are naturally produced and environmentally friendly. We wear clothes every day and...
View ArticleZero waste to be mandatory in Turkey under draft bill
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE The ‘Zero Waste’ project, championed by first lady Emine Erdoğan, has made waves across Turkey in the year following its launch. The project is meant to reduce garbage not...
View ArticleFethiye Times News – Week Ending 17 November 2018
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Our pick of the news from Fethiye and around Turkey over the last week. News Armistice Day at Fethiye Bowling Association Last weekend, Fethiye Bowling Association (FBA)...
View ArticleDog Walk Discoveries – Farewell to the dog days of summer
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE When he’s not working, writer and former UK journalist STEVE PARSLEY spends quite a bit of time walking the woods around Fethiye with four-legged companion Dillon, often...
View ArticleEnjoy nature and extreme sports at Lake Limni and Mount Zigana
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE If you’re looking for somewhere different for a winter holiday, try Lake Limni Nature Park in Turkeys Eastern Black Sea region. With the arrival of the year’s first snow,...
View ArticleTurkey plans to charge for plastic bags from 2019
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE A draft law was submitted to parliament proposing the ban of free plastic bags in supermarkets this week. The regulation is planned to be effective as of Jan. 1, 2019. AKP...
View ArticleRecipe Box – Soups (Çorbarlar) – Kırmızı Mercımek Çorbası (Hearty Turkish Red...
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE A word from Ozlem… “Because of their rich protein content, lentils have been a valuable food source in Asia Minor since Neolithic times. This soup is most probably Turkey’s...
View ArticleFethiye Times News – Week Ending 24 November 2018
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Our pick of the news from Fethiye and around Turkey over the last week. News Şehit Fethi Bey Parkı wins award Şehit Fethi Bay Parkı, which opened in July this year, has won...
View ArticleThe hidden ruins of Kastabara
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Once the heat of the summer fades away, thoughts turn to places to visit in the cooler months. There are so may wonderful places to visit in the area, it’s difficult to...
View ArticleThe Olive Garden at Kabak – a place for all seasons
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Many of you will be familiar with the Olive Garden in Kabak with its warm Turkish hospitality, scenic beauty, and delicious food – all set amongst nature at it’s very best....
View Article“Very superstitious”– a guide to Turkish superstitions
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Superstitions have a great place in society and most people exhibit some superstitious behaviour without even realising it. Do you walk under ladders? Do you think you’ll...
View ArticleSee the Mevlana at the Rumi festival in Konya
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE This article was written exclusively for Fethiye Times by Casey Russell. From 10th December, for six days, the mysterious and world renowned whirling Dervishes will take...
View ArticleFethiye Times News – Week Ending 01 December 2018
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Our pick of the news from Fethiye and around Turkey over the last week. News Bodrum underwater as floods sweep the Turkish resort town The Aegean resort town of Bodrum in...
View ArticleFethiye’s Ölüdeniz – a winter paradise
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE “Mother Nature is a perfectionist,” is perhaps the first thing that comes to mind if you have seen Butterfly Valley and Ölüdeniz (Dead Sea) in Fethiye, Muğla. Apart from...
View ArticleIstanbul’s new airport ‘to be center of luxurious shopping’
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE There are a lot of rumors circulating around about Istanbul Airport inaugurated on September 29, on the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Turkish Republic. The facts...
View ArticleAlaska to Argentina – from British Columbia to San Diego
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE It’s four months since we brought you an update on Sam and Alf’s progress cycling from Alaska to Argentina. Alaska to Argentina – the ultimate road trip Last week, we...
View ArticleWhistle Stop Tours – Konya
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE This Whistle Stop Tour was written exclusively for Fethiye Times by Casey Russell. Located on the wide flat plateau of Central Anatolia, Konya is the embodiment of 13th...
View Article‘Tis the season to be jolly: Christmas events all over Turkey
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE While Christmas is certainly not a holiday celebrated predominantly in Turkey, you might be surprised at all of the many ways the country’s expat residents rally together...
View ArticleCharity News & Events – week ending 08 December 2018 – A successful Christmas...
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Fethiye Times Charity News – our pick of recent news and events from local charities. A successful Christmas Fayre for Animal Care Uzumlu On Saturday 1st December, ACU...
View ArticleCharity News & Events – week ending 08 December 2018 –Çalış Christmas Fair
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE There was a distinctively Christmas feel in the air in Çalış last Sunday when Çalış Children’s Charity (3C’s) held their Christmas Fair. Grey skies and a 40% chance of rain...
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