Didim/Aydin

New Hotel from Wyndham Hotels & Resorts To Open in Altinkum

A new all-inclusive hotel from the acclaimed tourism group Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is to open in the heart of Altinkum on September 1, it has been revealed. Preparations for the opening of Tryp by Wyndham Didim, to be located at 30 Karakol Caddesi, are nearing completion. The 96-room hotel will offer modern amenities, including…

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Revealed: New 900-bed Hotel Set For Didim

A new 3 billion TL hotel is set to come to Didim, with news that an Environmental Impact Assessment study is underway. The Aquasis Diamond Tourism Accommodation Facility, planned to be implemented by Titaş Turizm İnşaat ve Ticaret A.Ş., is set to be on an area of ​​approximately 40,000 square meters in the Efeler neighborhood.…

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Two British Clients Sell Through Realty World

Realty World continues to provide the best service to both foreign and local clients having recently sold the properties of two British clients. As one of the leading companies in the real estate sector in Didim, Realty Word has been providing honest and professional service to foreign and local clients for 20 years. Realty World,…

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Countdown on for Priene Festival this May

The Priene Festival, to be held in Güllübahçe, near Didim, will feature culture, art and entertainment over two days from May 9-10. The festival, to be held at the foot of the ancient city of Priene, is expected to include concerts, folk dance performances, local product stalls, and various other events. Preparations are proceeding at…

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Swimmers Make Didim Proud With Strong Performances

Members of the Ege Yükselen Didim swimming team have once again done their town proud with exceptional performances at recent meets. In just two weeks the swimmers have competed in back-to-back competitions. First they represented their schools, and then, a few days later, they attended the first leg of the Turkish Swimming Championship. The team…

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Another happy British client chooses Realty World

Realty World / Choices Real Estate Agency, which has been operating in Didim for 20 years, sold another property last week, this time one belonging to a British couple. The Realty World team completed the sale of a two-bedroom apartment for John McMullan and Linda Garratt, from Sutton Coldfield, near Birmingham. The couple commented: “We…

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The Harbinger of Nevruz nears

The last of the three fabled “cemre” is set to fall on March 5-6 ushering in the Turkic world’s harbinger of Nevruz, the festival celebrating the awakening of nature. According to information from Anadolu Ajansi, the “cemre,” which means “fire, ember, glowing coal” and is believed to fall at weekly intervals, is thought to warm the…

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Latest on Help-in-Hands’ Winter Activities

Didim Help-in-Hands members would like to express their thanks to everyone for their generosity to the organisation, whether donating clothes, knitting jumpers, organising quizzes, helping with the auctions, or selling clothes. The organisation’s Lynn Cole said: “It all goes to prove that we really do have an amazing community here in Didim. All of this…

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1 Billion TL seawater-to-drinking water project to be created in Akbük

A 1 billion TL ‘reverse osmosis” system that will convert seawater into drinking water is to be built in Akbük, to tackle the chronic water shortage experienced during the summer months. The facility will purify 10,000 cubic meters of seawater daily, with a water purification capacity of approximately 115 litres per second, meeting the water…

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Home sales In Aydin increase, foreigner buyers fall across Türkiye

A near-12 percent rise in housing sales across Aydin province in December year-on-year led to a total 31,010 homes being sold in 2025. Data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) showed that a total of 4,076 housing units were sold in Aydın in the last month of 2025, a remarkable 11.8% increase compared to…

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