In a display of community spirit, Didim Vocational School recently joined forces with British citizens residing in the area to elevate the English language proficiency of its students. With the support of concerned British residents, this collaborative effort has brought immense value to the university students. In a statement shared on the official account of…
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Didim Street Animals Protection Association (CoDA) recently organized a heartwarming event that brought together 45 animal enthusiasts for an afternoon of community support. Supporting the Cause CoDA delighted its guests with a delectable menu of tuna, cheese, and egg mayo sandwiches, along with sausage rolls, quiche, cheese scones, scones with cream and jam, ginger cake,…
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A documentary about a Bristol mum and her husband running a farm in the Turkish mountains is to be premiered exclusively at film festivals across the globe – from the US to China! Mum-of-eight Emma Isik is the star of the documentary, called EMMA, which was produced by Merve Kus Mataraci and shot with the…
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Turkey’s Culture and Tourism Ministry is about to finalize work to regulate the short-term rental market, introducing new legal obligations for those who rent out their properties. According to the regulations under consideration, property owners should put a sign on the doors of the houses indicating that it is a short-term rental property. Those who…
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Deniz Aktaş, the owner of Didim’s City Point Hotel, has issued a statement regarding last week’s sealing of the establishment. Aktaş aims to shed light on the events that led to this decision and clarify the situation. Open dialogue with Didim Municipality Aktaş highlighted that he and his team maintained an open line of communication…
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A woman claims jetting to Turkey for a boob job saved her life after medics diagnosed a deadly pregnancy complication. Lauren Parker, 25, flew to Istanbul, on September 5, 2023, for a breast uplift and implants. Before leaving the UK, she experienced “unusual bleeding” but had been assured by her GP she was fine to fly and put it…
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The 4th Didim Bicycle Festival (BİFEST), organized by Didim Municipality and Didim Posedion Bicycle Sports Club, has been deemed an amazing success by those that took part. The three-day festival include cycle tours around the region and concludes with certificates being presented to the participants. Cycling enthusiasts had the opportunity to visit the historical, touristic…
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A hotel, dubbed ‘Twin Towers because of its skyline’ has been sealed yet again by Didim Municipality. The owners deny any wrongdoing. Didim Maril Hotel changed hands at the beginning of 2023 and was named City Point Hotel. The hotel, which was sealed many times when it was a Maril Hotel, was sealed again on…
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A man whose fiancée sought out the “best doctors in Turkey” for her weight-loss surgery has told of his devastation over her death. Jon Burt said he and Emma Morrissey, 44, jointly decided to look into gastric operations after she became increasingly depressed at yo-yoing between a size 12 and 22. Following hours of online research,…
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The annual inflation rate has accelerated from 58.9 percent in August to 61.5 percent in September, data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) has shown. Consumer prices rose 4.75 percent last month compared with August, less than economists’ expectations for a 5 percent month-on-month rise. The monthly increase in consumer prices slowed from 9.09 percent in August. Housing…
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