Tag: BODRUM
Hotel fire in Bodrum
One man was killed and 11 people were injured Sunday in a hotel fire in the popular resort town of Bodrum. The fire broke out around 5:30 a.m. at Baraz Otel, a three-star 52-bed facility located on Barlar Street. The blaze started in the restaurant section of the hotel, where chairs and tables caught on [...]
Turkey is a paradise of sun
Turkey is a paradise of sun, sea, mountains and lakes that offers the visitors a complete change from the stress and routine of everyday life. Located on two continents Europe and Asia. The European part of Turkey is called Thrace, while the Asian part is called Anatolia or Asia Minor. Turkey is surrounded by sea [...]
Media’s fascists
The remarks of a columnist at a major daily who defended an assault on the now-defunct Democratic Society Party’s (DTP) former chairman, Ahmet Türk, in Samsun early this week have astonished many because of his racist approach. Yılmaz Özdil of the Hürriyet daily wrote in his column on Wednesday, “The person who made his fist [...]
Turkish Holiday Resorts
UNESCO has proclaimed 2010 as Osman Hamdi Bey Year on the 100th anniversary of his death. He was a painter, archaeologist, art expert and founder of the Istanbul Archaeological museum. This year also sees Istanbul as the European Capital of Culture and if this is not enough to tempt you to visit Turkey, consider the [...]
Holidays in Turkey
When people think of grand beaches, they generally think of places like California, Florida or Hawaii, but they rarely think of a country like Turkey. Despite being under-publicised, holidays to Turkey offer a wide variety of beaches that stretch along the Mediterranean Sea. In this article, we will take a look at the top ten [...]
Holidays in Turkey
Gumbet located at 2-3 km distance from Bodrum, Sınce the swimming possibilities are very limited in Bodrum, many people prefer nearby Gumbet. Gumbet recently became very popular resort. The town is named after numerous white domed cisterns in the area. Gumbet, which offers one of the longest and most popular beaches on the peninsula, is also [...]
Gumbet Bodrum Beach
Gumbet located at 2-3 km distance from Bodrum, Sınce the swimming possibilities are very limited in Bodrum, many people prefer nearby Gumbet. Gumbet recently became very popular resort. The town is named after numerous white-domed cisterns in the area. Gumbet, which offers one of the longest and most popular beaches on the peninsula, is also [...]
Ferry to Greek Islands from Bodrum
Ferry tours from Bodrum to Greece’s Samos Island will become operational in May in an effort to boost relations and commercial ties between Greece and Turkey, said the chairman of the Bodrum Trade Chamber. Speaking during a promotional visit to Kos Island in Greece, Mahmut Serdar Kocadon said the volume of trade between Turkey and [...]
Property suspension in Turkey
Following a decision by the Constitutional Court in Turkey, the Ministry of Public Works and Settlement has ceased issuing land title deeds to foreigners. The courts ruling has reduced confidence in the property market in Turkey. The Turkish government has been keen to attract inward investment and has previously relaxed elements of Turkeys restrictive property [...]
Bodrum Turkey
Bodrum today a popular holiday resort with a yacht harbor, hillside villas and palm-lined streets, Bodrum was known as Halikarnossos that, in the time of Mausollus, became one of the great cities of the Mediterranean. Mausollus’ father had ruled most of Caria and been recognized by the Persians as a satrap of the province. Though [...]
Hello Gumbet Bodrum
Bodrum today a popular holiday resort with a yacht harbor, hillside villas and palm-lined streets, Bodrum was known as Halikarnossos that, in the time of Mausollus, became one of the great cities of the Mediterranean. Mausollus’ father had ruled most of Caria and been recognized by the Persians as a satrap of the province. Though [...]
