The world economy is changing and according to Moody (International Credit Rating Agency) growth in Turkey has been much better than predicted for 2019 with an increase from minus 2 to +0.2%, and this has mainly been attributed to the  positive changes that were made to fiscal policies, Investments and Citizenship requirements. Looking to the future, it continues to be bright with forecasts of 2% to 3% in...

Bodrum is famous for the luxurious lifestyle is offers with stunning hidden bays and beaches, its fabulous shops and boutiques, amazing restaurants serving world class cuisine, buzzing nightlife and of course its three fantastic yacht lined marinas. Located in Bodrum town is the Milta Bodrum Marina. The Marina has capacity for 450 boats, which includes space for 70 metre yachts. The Marina enjoys a...

Property sales have surged by 19% so far with a total of 6,257 homes sold in Antalya this year to foreign nationals, bringing further good news and a boost to Turkey´s growing global economy. Popular with people from the Gulf, Middle East, Russia, Germany, the UK & Azerbaijan as many as 744 homes were purchased in September, with a peak of 850 in May, one of the busiest months of the year, as homes...

On the 5th November Airport Operator Firm IGA awarded Istanbul Airport with "Airport of the Year." The airport was chosen by a "Readers Choice 2019" survey which was conducted by the International Airport Review magazine. Airports such as Heathrow, Sydney in Australia and Changi in Singapore where up against Istanbul but lost out. The survey stated that Istanbul Airport outperformed its competitors...

Major players like Lee Westwood, Justin Rose and other European top players took part in the Turkish Airlines Open at the Montgomerie Maxx Royal in the Belek region of the Antalya district. The tournament began on the 7th November until the 10th. The Montgomerie Maxx Royal Golf Course was deisgned by world famous golfer Colin Montgomerie back in 2008. This course is one of the largest facilities...

Europeans are leading the way, but with the Gulf Countries and China heavily contributing, Turkish Property Sales have increased at a steady pace this year, resulting officially in a 5.1% increase up to the end of August. Popular areas for property purchases include the seaside resorts where holiday homes have always excelled, but heavy investment in Istanbul & Antalya has bought about an emerging...

With the crash of Thomas Cook it seems other airlines have managed to grab a few good deals. It has been reported that budget airline Easy Jet has just bought flight slots from Thomas Cook at the airports of Gatwick and Bristol for a massive £36 million. Easy Jet can now schedule more flights as there has been an increase in Summer and Winter slots. Easy Jet did have some competition for the slots at...

Turkey continues to gain significant improvements with its own economy and these positive changes have been recognised internationally by the World Bank´s business index which now places the country in 33rd place, an improvement of 27 places compared with 2017. Though it has been tough in recent times with the operations against terrorist organizations in Syria and tight agreements with the US &...

We are going to take another look at other types of popular Turkish foods. A dish called borek is a classic street food but is also a traditonal breakfast food. Borek is made up of two crispy thin layers of phyllo dough filled with cheese, potatoes, ground beef or sometimes spinach is used. This dish dates all the way back from the Ottoman period. Another traditional breakfast food is simit which is a...

While Turkey does offer some fantastic places to sit back, relax and enjoy some world class cuisine, it also offers some amazing foods located on the streets. Check out these top 10 Turkish street foods!! You will be sure to find in most cities and towns a vendor providing a delicious meatball sandwich. This juicy sandwich comes with sliced tomatoes, peppers, onions and mixed seasonings. There is also...