Fascinating Fethiye
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE If you’re visiting Fethiye, or even if you choose the town as a place to live, the fact it has a long history is pretty evident. The Amyntas rock tombs carved into the...
View ArticleFethiye Times News – Week Ending 09 August 2020
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Turkey. NEWS Fethiye’s new governor takes up office Fethiye saw a change of governor this week as District...
View ArticleTips for wearing a mask in the hot weather
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Masks are here to stay for the foreseeable future. Whilst most people understand the reasons why wearing masks is beneficial, it doesn’t make them any easier to wear in the...
View ArticleSumac – the versatile spice with a tangy lemon flavour
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Sumac (pronounced soo-mak) is one of the most useful but least known and under-appreciated spices. What is Sumac? Sumac comes from the berries of a decorative bush that...
View ArticleCharity and Community News – week ending 16 August 2020 – A caring community
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Wherever we live in the world, we live in a community. A community isn’t just a place, it’s a group of people who live together, make friends, socialise together and...
View ArticleFethiye Times News – Week Ending 16 August 2020
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Turkey. Holidaymaker rescues Green Turtle in Ölüdeniz A holidaymaker swimming from Ölüdeniz Kumburnu Nature...
View ArticleHair Of The Dog
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE This article was written for Fethiye Times by Sian Midgley. During lockdown beauty salons and hairdressers had to close their doors and regular customers spent hours sat in...
View ArticleThe Fallen Persimmon
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE You may remember Gianna Karagoz, who lived in Fethiye for 15 years. Under her pen name, Gigi Karagoz, she has written her first novel, The Fallen Persimmon. Set in 1980s...
View ArticleStone house holidays in a stunning rural, traditional location
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE A stone house is a lovely idea for holiday accommodation and something a lot different from the usual round of hotels, villas and apartments. The Turkish countryside is...
View ArticleFethiye Times News – Week Ending 23 August 2020
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Turkey. NEWS Second stage of Fethiye Wastewater Treatment Plant to go ahead Contracts were signed by Muğla...
View ArticleLake Salda – perfect for some time away
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Nestled in the Yeşilova district of Burdur, the popular Lake Salda (Salda Gölü), with its white beach, sand dunes and crystal clear water is often likened to the Maldives....
View ArticleEnticing, exquisite, delectable figs
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Did you know that Turkey is the number one producer of fresh and dried figs (incir) in the world? It’s no surprise that they are a staple in the Turkish diet. During the...
View ArticleStone Houses – Elmalı, Çameli
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Enjoy a wonderfully relaxing break in a stone house in a traditional village. Situated in the heart of the Taurus mountains, Elmalı and its stone houses is the perfect...
View ArticleZafer Bayramı (Victory Day) – a day of National pride
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Zafer Bayramı (Victory Day) Turkey annually celebrates Victory Day on August 30, commemorating the Turkish victory over Greek forces in the Battle of Dumlupınar (August...
View ArticleReaders’ albums – Splendid Sunsets
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Sunset. We get one every day, usually just before nightfall. For the many months between early spring and late autumn, the evening skies around Fethiye are are flawless....
View ArticleFethiye Times News – Week Ending 30 August 2020
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Turkey. NEWS Turkey hosts almost a million tourists in July despite the ongoing pandemic Turkey’s Culture...
View ArticleHow does your garden grow? Lee’s gardening advice – still buzzing
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Welcome to Lee’s gardening advice for September written by local resident and keen gardener, Lee Stevenson (aka An English Gardener in Çalış). Despite it nearing the end of...
View ArticleThe twilight zone
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE It doesn’t matter how many images of sunsets we have in our collections, it’s always impossible to resist taking just one more. And it’s just the same when it comes to...
View ArticleDog poisonings in Yeşilüzümlü
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE During the past six weeks, four dogs have been killed by poisoning in the vicinity of the Yeşilüzümlü Mosque. Two of the dogs were owned by local business owners of Şelale...
View ArticleA look at Yerguzlar Caddesi with Mick
Fethiye Times - LOVE-FETHIYE Earlier in the year we brought you an article about the up and coming Yerguzlar Caddesi near Çalış Beach. If you missed the article, click on the link below and have a...
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