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• Şanlıurfa and the Pool of Sacred Fish September 2, 2025
  About 180 kilometres (110 miles) west of Kızıltepe, in South Eastern Anatolia, lies the venerable old town of Şanlıurfa The southeastern province was once one of the oldest settlements in Mesopotamia. Formerly known as “Urfa,” the city took the title “Şanlı” – meaning glorious, dignified – in 1984 in memory of the achievement of its people in […] The post Şa […]
  Lyn Ward
• Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 31st August 2025 September 1, 2025
  Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Turkey. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Firefighting Plane Crashes in Yatağan, Pilot Safe Yatağan, Muğla– A firefighting aircraft belonging to the General Directorate of Forestry crashed during an emergency landing in Hacıbayramlar Village, Yatağan district of Muğla, on Friday. According […]
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• UK Travel Comes to Fethiye Times August 31, 2025
  At Fethiye Times, we’ve always shared stories, insights, and experiences that bring destinations to life. Now, we’re taking that one step further. We know many of our readers are travellers at heart—curious explorers who love discovering new places, cultures, and hidden gems. Until now, our focus has been Turkey and beyond, but your journeys don’t […] The po […]
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• 103rd Anniversary of Victory Day Marked with Ceremonies and Celebrations August 31, 2025
  Turkey marked the 103rd anniversary of Victory Day (Zafer Bayramı,) on Aug. 30 with ceremonies, parades, and cultural events across the country, honoring one of the pivotal victories that led to the nation’s independence. Observed every year on Aug. 30, Victory Day commemorates the 1922 Battle of Dumlupınar, when Turkish forces under Mustafa Kemal Atatürk [… […]
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• Zafer Bayramı (Victory Day) – a day of national pride August 29, 2025
  Every nation has days that hold special significance, and for Turkey, one of the most important is August 30: Zafer Bayramı (Victory Day). After the Ottoman Empire’s defeat at the end of World War I, Turkey faced occupation by Allied forces. This sparked the Turkish War of Independence, which began in 1919 under the leadership […] The post Zafer Bayramı (Vic […]
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• Rose Cream & Raspberry Jellies August 29, 2025
  With all the flavours of Turkish delight, these fragrant Middle Eastern-style puddings make a light finish to an entertaining menu. Recipe courtesy of Cassie Best (goodFOOD) Serves 6 Ingredients 135g pack raspberryjelly 500ml double cream 1 tsp rosewater 12 raspberries (halved) Drizzle of clear honey Small handful mint leaves 1 tbsp pistachio (chopped) Metho […]
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• Fethiye Times Midweek Edition – Thursday 28th August 2025 August 28, 2025
  Welcome to our midweek round-up of the latest news and updates from Fethiye and across Turkey. Curated from various news sources Cornfield Turns Out to Be Cannabis Field in Muğla Köyceğiz, Muğla – Gendarmerie teams in the Köyceğiz district of Muğla uncovered a field disguised as a cornfield that was being used to cultivate cannabis […] The post Fethiye Times […]
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• Five of Turkey’s most special beach hideaways August 27, 2025
  This article was written by James Stewart and first published in The Telegraph. Prefer to get away from the crowds on holiday? These secluded beach spots could be exactly what you’re looking for… The natural wonders of Turkey’s Turquoise Coast are hardly a secret. So in high season, when its most popular resorts are bustling […] The post Five of Turkey’s mos […]
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• Discover Turkey: hiking the ways and trails August 26, 2025
  “The world reveals itself to those who travel on foot.” – Werner Herzog Turkey is a land of mountains, breathtaking scenery, and vast stretches of unspoiled countryside that serve as natural sanctuaries for its remarkable diversity of wildlife, flora, and fauna. The rugged landscape has shaped the country’s cultural heritage for centuries. Nomadic and semi-n […]
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• Fethiye Times News – Week Ending 24th August 2025 August 25, 2025
  Welcome to our pick of last week’s news from Fethiye and around Turkey. Curated from various news sources. NEWS Cooperative Harvests Two Tons of Lavender in Seydikemer FETHIYE — The Fethiye Tradesmen and Craftsmen Credit and Guarantee Cooperative harvested approximately two tons of lavender from its 22-acre property in the Yayla Doğanlar neighborhood of Seyd […]
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