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August 2015

8 Books about Turkey That You Should Read

When it comes to the world of literature, many books about the country of Turkey have been published. From travel guides to fictional romance stories, from present day issues to historical nations and events, there are hundreds to choose from. Including a Turkish woman who defied society, a travel writer who first come to Turkey…

Fethiye

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One is  at a loss for words to describe the beauty of Fethiye – if you are incurably addicted to exploring new horizons and are a lover of nature, this is the destination for you… What is it that makes these shores so delightfully indented with innumerable coves and the unbelievable beauty of nature. To…

Calis

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Çalış (pronounced Chalush) is a growing resort, situated 5km from Fethiye town centre. Due to the abundance of new seaside properties and plans to extend the harbour it is becoming difficult to define where Fethiye ends and Çalış begins. This exciting development will bring more amenities to the area and increase property value, making Çalış…

Ölüdeniz (Blue Lagoon)

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The tourist resort of Ölüdeniz lies only 14 km from Fethiye, just beyond Hisarönü and Ovacık. Its stunning lagoon, which must have been photographed a million times, is a signature image of coastal Turkey. The still waters of the lagoon give it’s name ‘Ölüdeniz – Dead Sea’ and along with the sandy beach clubs it…

Hisarönü – Ovacık

Situated on a high plateau above Fethiye, 4 km from the coast, the once sleepy villages of Hisarönü and Ovacık have combined to create a small but lively resort which has a distinctly British atmosphere. The village is full of bars, restaurants and shops, this is certainly the place to haggle for any imitation designer gear…

Üzümlü Village

Üzümlü is 15 km inland from Fethiye and offers a cool retreat from the scorching coastline in the peak of summer. It is situated in a lush green valley, in the breathtakingly beautiful mountains. Üzümlü will appeal to people who want a scenic and tranquil setting in a traditional Turkish village, whilst having easy access…

Kaş

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A further 30 mins drive along the coast from Kalkan brings you to the charming harbour town of Kaş. There is a good selection of local shops and fashionable boutiques in the winding cobbled streets of the old town and plenty of bars and restaurants on the harbour front for light evening entertainment. Kaş retains…

Kalkan

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Kalkan is a beautiful unspoilt Mediterranean style village and is set along Turkeys Lycian coast. As there is the absence of mass tourism it remains a charming, idyllic retreat.Kalkan is perfect for those looking for a relaxing, stress free holiday. The town has a beautiful backdrop of the TaurusMountains and has a quaint historic harbor…

Dalyan

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The Dalyan Delta, 25km to the west of Dalman Airport is an environmentally protected area of natural beauty. The picturesque Lake Köyceğiz is home to many species of flora and fauna and Iztuzu Beach at the mouth of the delta is one of the last remaining natural nesting sites for Loggerhead Sea Turtles. The small…

Sarıgerme

Sarıgerme is the name of the gorgeous sandy beach famous for its 7km of coastline, shallow sea and the island of Baba Ada just off the shore. The village itself is called Osmaniye and is only 850m from the Beach. The village is only 10 minutes by car from Dalaman airport and only a 15…