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Foreigners living on the Turkish Med

Foreigners living on the Turkish Mediterranean

Fethiye, Kalkan, and Kas the crowns of the Turkish Mediterranean all provide a friendly expat way of life. The lively, established, and friendly expat community in Kalkan is especially well-liked by British retirees and second-home owners, as well as some other nationalities. With a variety of social events and English-speaking services, they boast a diversified international expat community. Is...

British Walker Praises Turkey’s Hospitality

British Walker Praises Turkey’s Hospitality

Karl Bushby, a British traveller who started his adventure 26 years ago in Chile and has been walking his way around the world, has finished the Turkish portion of his tour. In February, the 56-year-old adventurer resumed his long walk across Georgia and into Turkey.  Bushby's crossing of Türkiye was successfully accomplished when he arrived in Edirne.  "Europe will be the last leg of my journey,"...

The Ideal Mediterranean Turkish Holiday

The Ideal Mediterranean Turkish Holiday

The last week of September is terrible in the UK; therefore the southern Turkish beach is the perfect place to have an off-season vacation.  To prepare for the upcoming long winter, the British people need one more dose of real heat.  However, where can you go?  Portugal is nice, but the sea is cold and stormy.  It rains in the France, Greece is too windy, and Spain is dry countryside with graffiti...

Turkish Airlines ties with Air Europa

Turkish Airlines ties with “Air Europa” will boost its Network Reach

The acquisition in Air Europa by Turkish Airlines (THY) obtaining a minority stake "will strengthen its network reach to Latin America and Spain, with minimal impact on leverage," This is according to a Tuesday assessment by credit rating agency Fitch Ratings. Subject to regulatory permissions, which the agency said should be secured given Turkish Airlines and Air Europa's relatively small stake and...

Eastern Mediterranean Cyprus

Eastern Mediterranean Cyprus is the heart of historical heritage

Throughout history, many civilizations have been drawn to Cyprus, an island with a rich history and a key location in the Eastern Mediterranean.  Cyprus has been visited by numerous civilizations, including the Assyrians, Egyptians, Persians, and Romans, all of whom left their mark on the island. Cyprus’s Trade and Power Boom The Cyprus coast developed as a commercial center...

Where to Visit in Turkey for Lovers of Nature?

Where to Visit in Turkey for Lovers of Nature?

Turkey's Mediterranean treasure, which is tucked away in Antalya's Kemer neighbourhood, has grown to be a popular vacation spot for both domestic and foreign tourists looking for peace, natural beauty, and a slower pace of life. Attracting tourists from all over the world, Çıralı offers a distinctive fusion of nature and culture tourism with its golden sandy beach, crystal-clear waters, and serene...

July saw Antalya's largest daily visitor intake

In July, Antalya saw its Largest Daily Visitor intake in Five years

Antalya, Turkey's most popular tourist destination, saw the largest daily influx of foreign tourists for the month of July in the previous five years, a senior official reported. Back in July on the 12th, 100,646 foreign guests arrived at Antalya and Gazipasa Airports, according to a social media post by Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy. "This data has been recorded as the highest...

Semi Olympic Swimming Pool Opens In Didim - a semi-Olympic swimming pool and youth center has opened in Didim

Semi-Olympic Swimming Pool Opens in Didim

As part of the grand opening of 23 youth and sports facilities around the province of Aydin, a semi-Olympic swimming pool and youth center has opened in Didim.  On a visit to Aydın, Osman Aşkın Bak, the Minister of Youth and Sports, dedicated the new facilities and underlined the value of sports for youth. Inspection of the 1,985-person Aydın Dormitory, which is presently being built on the campus...

Turkish Drama is Leading the World

Turkish Drama is Leading the World

With demand in Latin America rebounding, sales to Europe, Asia, and Africa increasing, and a change in show kinds to better appeal to streamers, the nation exported more scripted series in 2023 than any other country outside the US and the UK. However, this momentum may be threatened by growing production costs driven by high inflation. Behind the scenes, Turkish drama producers have had a difficult...

Sunsets and Dining Out in Bodrum

Sunsets and Dining Out in Bodrum

Are you obsessed with sunsets? Finding the ideal location to see the sky melt is all that matters as the day veers into the evening. This means that plans are frequently changed, dinner reservations are rescheduled, and even talks are interrupted in Bodrum, on the southwest coast of Turkey. Furthermore, Yalıkavak is the true hero of the golden hour, even though Gümüşlük has long been the...

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