Stone Henge – The iconic British landmark built by Turks
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE It’s a puzzle which has challenged anthropologists for centuries but at last it seems there may be an answer to the question about the origins of Stone Henge – but it’s not...
View ArticleAkyaka – the perfect getaway
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE There are many places within easy reach of Fethiye that make for an enjoyable day out. Many of them will be old favorites that you will return to time and again but...
View ArticleÜzümlü quarry campaigners react to new twist
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Protestors fighting plans for a new stone quarry in the mountains between Yeşil Üzümlü and İncirköy have been adapting their campaign to face new threats this week. The...
View ArticleEaster bread with Mahlepi; Paskalya Çöreği
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Tsoureki is a Greek holiday bread that is made by Greeks during Easter, not only in Greece, but also in other countries with Greek communities. The Turkish name for this...
View ArticleCharity News & Events – week ending 20 April 2019 – a great turn out for the...
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE The FIG (Fethiye International Group) Spring Fayre was a busy affair on Tuesday (16 April). Crowds flocked to browse the wonderful selection of stalls, raising 5,555TL to...
View ArticleAnimal-lovers get a lesson in first aid for their four-legged friends
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Animals were centre stage at the presentation. Picture by Dave Roue. This article was written for Fethiye Times by Rebecca Parsley Around 50 people gathered in Üzümlü last...
View ArticleCharity News & Events – week ending 20 April 2019 – 3C’s charity shop...
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE The official opening of the new Çalış Children’s Charity (3C’s) charity shop took place on Thursday 18th April. The shop was officially opened by Fethiye Governor Muzzafer...
View ArticleFethiye Times News – Week Ending 20 April 2019
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE NEWS Fethiye Times pick of the news from the local area and around Turkey. Two killed in paragliding accident The Turkish media has released a video of the last moments of...
View ArticleSea Shore Savers – helping our environment
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Every year there are thousands of beach clean ups carried out in locations all over the world. Some may ask how picking up trash from the beach helps the environment and...
View ArticleFethiye celebrates National Sovereignty and Children’s Day
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE The 23rd of April is a unique and a very special international celebration. The founder of the Turkish Republic, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, dedicated this day to the children...
View ArticleFethiye on Two Wheels
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE This article was written for Fethiye Times by Sian Midgley Some people love us, some people hate us but, no matter how you feel, there is no denying that cycling is a...
View ArticleQuarry protestors confirm new picnic plans
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Protestors concerned about the impact of an extended quarry in the mountains above Fethiye are urging locals to attend a picnic near the site next month to underline the...
View ArticleTurkey remembers the fallen at Gallipoli
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Turkey joined the world marking a pivotal moment on its history this week, with dawn ceremonies yesterday marking the anniversary of the nation’s military victory at...
View ArticleInternational Fethiye Arts Festival
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE The International Fethiye Arts Festival takes place in Fethiye next month. The Festival is being arranged by the Fethiye Rotary Club and will be held over a three-week...
View ArticleFethiye Times News – Week Ending 27 April 2019
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Fethiye Times pick of the news from the local area and around Turkey. NEWS It hasn’t been a good week for paragliding with three separate accidents in which one person was...
View ArticleBackstube – a trendy combination of cafe and bakery
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Germany is famous worldwide for its bakeries offering a variety of dark, whole-grain breads and rolls as well as a selection of delicious cakes. Germans are very proud of...
View ArticleThomas Cook touts Turkey as top with Brexit-weary Brits
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Pundits were already tipping Turkey as one of the most popular holiday destinations in 2019 at the beginning of the year. However, with high season beginning this week, the...
View ArticleOzlem’s Turkish Table returns to Fethiye
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Fethiye was delighted to welcome Ozlem Warren of Ozlem’s Turkish Table for a return visit last week. Ozlem first visited Fethiye last year to promote her new cookery book,...
View ArticleSave Sidyma – a unique and timeless testament to Turkish village life
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Sidyma, was a town of ancient Lycia, at what is now the small village of Dudurga Asarı in Muğla Province, Turkey. It lies on the southern slope of Mount Cragus, to the...
View ArticleAll about Ramazan
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Ramazan (Ramadan) is the holy month of Islam. In this period the holy book Quran was sent to Muhammed. And in the Quran, those who are not sick or travelling are ordered to...
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