Remember the summer?
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Written with tongue firmly in cheek for Fethiye Times and with photographs by Mike Vickers With the winter solstice and Christmas fast approaching, the weather has turned...
View ArticleSkiing in Turkey – more than a summer destination
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE A popular summer holiday destination, Turkey also offers skiing in provinces across the country, attracting more and more domestic and foreign visitors during the winter...
View ArticleFethiye’s very own Grinch is alive and well…
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE This article was written for Fethiye Times by Sian Midgley Bah Humbug Now, if you ask any of my friends how I feel about Christmas their opinions will probably add up to...
View ArticleA Festive Fethiye Times
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Christmas is one of the most celebrated days in the world and the countdown is on. There are only five days to go before the big day. For those of you who aren’t...
View ArticleA fantastic turnout for the opening of FETAV’s new activity centre
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE You may have seen the opening of the new FETAV activity centre in the news earlier this week. Fethiye Times spoke with FETAV representatives to find out more about the new...
View ArticleCharity and Community News – week ending 22 December 2019
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Welcome to the last of our our weekly round-ups of charity and community news for 2019. We’ll be taking a break over the festive season so the next round-up will be on...
View ArticleFethiye Times News – Week Ending 22 December 2019
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Fethiye Times pick of the news from the local area and around Turkey. Today’s featured image is by Steve Parsley. NEWS Turquoise coast one of the 19 destinations that...
View ArticleFethiye’s cycling Santas ride for the fifth year
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Thank you to Fethiye’s very own Grinch, Sian Midgley for the update. We do have to say that Sian had to force her “Grinch face” though for a photograph! Santa’s Christmas...
View ArticleAccount of A Visit from St. Nicholas
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE This traditional and magical, much-loved Christmas poem is enjoyed by children year after year as they head to bed on Christmas Eve in happy anticipation of a visit from...
View ArticleThings you may not know about Mince Pies
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE The Mince Pie is one of Britain’s favourite festive treats. Mince pies should have a star on top depicting the Christmas star that led the three wise men and the shepherds...
View ArticleLamb Kebabs with Pistachios on Flat Bread, served with Roasted Peppers,...
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE If you fancy a break from rich Christmas food, try this kebab recipe from Ozlem’s Turkish Table for a delicious change. “Having pistachio nuts in kebabs is a Southern...
View Article2019 – a year in review
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE As the year draws to a close, thoughts turn to what the new year will bring. Before we “Ring in the New Year,” here’s a look at some of the top stories from 2019 – in the...
View ArticleA Turkish ‘Christmas’– celebrating ‘Noel’ on New Year’s Eve
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE On 25th December festivities take place all over the world to celebrate Christmas. Families and friends come together, gifts are exchanged, mistletoe hung, carols sung and...
View ArticleHow to make (and keep) New Year’s Resolutions
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE What is a New Year’s Resolution? A New Year’s resolution is a decision to do or not do something to accomplish a personal goal or break a habit. It comes at a time when...
View ArticleCharity and Community News – week ending 05 January 2020
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Welcome to the first of our our weekly round-ups of charity and community news for 2020. If there is anything you would like to have included, please email us at...
View ArticleFethiye Times News – Week Ending 05 January 2020
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Welcome to our first 2020 round up of the news from the local area and around Turkey. NEWS 159 drivers fined during New Year’s Eve spot checks in Fethiye 159 drivers were...
View ArticleHow does your garden grow? Lee’s gardening advice – Spring into Action
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Welcome to Lee’s gardening advice for January written by local resident and keen gardener, Lee Stevenson (aka An English Gardener in Çalış). Ok, I know its not officially...
View ArticleCharity and Community News – week ending 12 January 2020
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Welcome to our weekly round-up of charity and community news. If there is anything you would like to have included, please email us at fethyetimes2017@gmail.com. The...
View ArticleFethiye Times News – Week Ending 12 January 2020
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Welcome to our pick of the news from last week. Today’s featured photograph is by Fethiye Times reader Şefik Akkurt. NEWS 10 arrested in connection with drowning of 9...
View ArticleThe greatness of Ottoman architecture
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Architectural monuments to the greatness of the Ottoman Empire stand, not only throughout Turkey, but also throughout the many lands under its rule. The Ottomans were...
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