A doctor from Didim State Hospital and a medical product seller have been arrested and faced court this week following a police operation. Teams from the Didim Anti-Smuggling and Organized Crime (KOM) Group Directorate made the arrests following allegations of money being illegally collected from patients, local press said. The police teams detained the doctor,…
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The sewer pumping operation in Akbük is set to commence in the first months of 2025, it has been revealed. Aydın Metropolitan Municipality General Directorate of Water and Sewerage Administration (ASKİ) teams are continuing the construction of the main sewerage collector and pumping station in the town. Aydın Mayor Özlem Çerçioğlu, together with Republican People’s…
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Didim Walking Football Club (DWFC) enjoyed a great turnout from members when they experienced playing on a full size UEFA A grade 4G pitch on Thursday August 8. The club, co-founded by James Ash, Mark Williams and John Croft, was given special permission to play a unique game on the pitch. Support for this initiative…
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The ‘Perseid meteor shower’ was observed in Didim last week. Nature lovers gathered to watch the meteor shower at an event organised as part of the ‘Discover Nature with National Geographic’ activities. In the planetarium, which was created by projecting an artificial image of the sun, stars, planets and other celestial bodies, astronomy enthusiasts and…
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In Akbük, seabed cleaning was carried out in the port area with the contributions of environmental volunteers. While many plastic and glass bottles were removed during the cleaning carried out by two volunteer divers, the pollution caused by human hands was revealed once again. While cleaning in the area where fishing boats dock lasted for…
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Didim Bus Depot remains busy The activity at the bus depot in Didim continues in August. While those who came for vacation set off on their return journey, those who came to the district to spend their vacation also caused activity at the depot. The station, which has not been bustling since the beginning of…
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Huriye Gedik, who opened a stand with her handicrafts in Kuşadası, welcomes customers at her stand throughout the day, despite being 82 years old. Huriye said that she started knitting by hand when she was seven years old, and said: “There were no hooks or knitting needles back then. I learned to knit by hand. I…
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Didim Municipality Directorate of Technical Affairs teams continue road construction work at full speed to ensure transportation comfort in the region. Within the scope of the work carried out by the teams, new road construction work began in Çamlık Neighborhood, Manastır Street. The road construction work that started on Manastır Street, 492, 492/1 and 501…
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A hotel in Akbük has apologised after it was fined 1.1 million TL for the discharge of wastewater into the Aegean Sea. The wastewater discharged from a septic tank at Long Beach Club Nature, formerly the French Holiday Village. The incident sparked a major demonstration from about 200 Akbük residents in front of the hotel…
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Residents living in the Sedef Bay area of Mavişehir have called on the council to carry out urgent cleaning works. They stated that the bay was filled with moss and the need for the repair of a broken walking path. While many sites in Mavişehir neighborhood are located by the sea, site residents prefer the…
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