Category: LOCAL
Jobs in Gumbet Bodrum
If you want to work or get a job in Bodrum Gumbet or Yalikavak Turkey or search for jobs in Bodrum Gumbet, Yalikavak or Turgut Reis Turkey has become a business hub for many companies and some of them are now moving their headquarters here. This raises an issue that I have written several articles [...]
Shopping in Bodrum
Shopping is a delight in BODRUM! Shopping amongst the narrow streets of Bodrum between the white walls of the local buildings is such a great pleasure. Shops usually sell everything at reasonable prices although bartering with the shop assistant to get an even better price is part of the fun. Turkish crafts make it impossible to [...]
The 13th annual International Bodrum Dance Festival
The 13th annual International Dance Festival will be held this year in the Aegean province of Muğla’s Bodrum town from April 26 to May 1. Organized by the Bodrum Dance Club with contributions by the Bodrum municipality, the festival will host 350 dancers from Bulgaria, Mongolia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Romania, Thailand, Greece, Armenia, Georgia and [...]
Local and foreign investors to Turkey
The government, again, has come up with a fantastic set of incentives to attract local and foreign investors to Turkey, especially to rural areas, where the need for development is a great. A new incentive program announced in Ankara on Thursday by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is expected to help reduce Turkey’s current account deficit [...]
Bodrum Holidays in Turkey
The Bodrum peninsula is an area of outstanding beauty, and steeped in history with the Mausoleum of Mausolus, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, and the 14th century Crusaders Castle. Bodrum town used to be a small fishing village, Bodrum is now a bustling town filled with great bars, clubs, restaurants and [...]
Turgutreis Bodrum Holidays
Turgutreis is the 2nd largest town on the Bodrum peninsular and is named after the respected 16th century admiral, Turgut Reis. This page is a guide to the best things to do and places to go! Turgutreis Boat trips and yacht charters Turgutreis cosmopolitan marina hosts several yacht charter companies including the UK based bareboat [...]
Property purchase for foreigners 1
Topics related to the purchasing of property are always interesting as we people love to own things. Everybody wants to have property — not just one, but as many as possible. Immovable property is usually at the top of our wish list. The desire to own real estate comes with the feeling of making a good [...]
Windmill Park in Bodrum
Bodrum, one of the most popular Aegean Sea resorts in Turkey, in the near future is going to present a new landmark. It will be a windmill park. Eight old windmills near Bodrum are planned to be transformed into a modern recreation center. Resort authorities supported by the local business plan to restore the mills and create a brand new tourist center. [...]
Flights to Bodrum in 2012
Four new routes are being launched by Jet2.com from Newcastle as part of expansion plans which will see a sixth aircraft based at the airport. Flights to Bodrum, Rome, Reus and Venice will start from May 31 next year with fares leading in at £34.99 one way. The low-cost carrier aims to attract an additional [...]
O’Kane tricked 70 investors
A businessman accused of a Turkish holiday home scam has denied he was ever out to trick anyone. Giving evidence, Kevin Eugene O’Kane claimed he felt he had been “conned” and was “shocked” on discovering deeds for villas costing £75,000 were worthless. Mr O’Kane, from Ballynease Road, Portglenone, also rejected claims by some clients that he [...]
Stranded in a Turkish hospital
A boy of 10 has been stranded in a Turkish hospital after a quad bike accident left him with terrible head injuries. Robbie Street can only return home once an air pocket in his head clears and he is given permission to fly. His worried family are having to raise £15,000 to pay for his [...]
Bodrum Holidays in Turkey
One of the most popular holiday resort in Turkey and Bodrum has many beach, shops, bays that holiday makers will love because located more than 500 miles south of Istanbul in the southwestern Aegan region of Turkey, Bodrum offers an idyllic getaway along the coast. The port town sits on a peninsula that is flanked [...]
New Bodrum Airport Terminals
The new international terminal of Milas airport in Bodrum is due to be completed in Spring 2012. The construction works started in 2009 with Turkish sub-contractors, however in February 2011 all the rights to complete the works were overtaken by a major Italian construction company “Astaldi” which is well- known on Turkish industrial market. The new [...]
Turkish ID Numbers
Applying for an ID number is one of the items on the “to do” list of an expat in Turkey. There has been some confusion about this and I was indeed expecting the banks and other institutions to get familiar with it sooner. The Yabanc? Kimlik Numaras? (YKN) matter, which stands for Foreigner Identity Number, [...]
Beach weddings in Turkey
The Aegean has Turkey`s most beautiful and biggest coastline, if you are dreaming to have beach weddings abroad or beach weddings Turkey is the one of the best selection and has many resorts that offers beach weddings for brides and grooms with professional wedding coordinators in Turkey. Same time Turkey holidays is one of the [...]
