News in Brief: July 22:
Big fire draws crowds HELICOPTERS, airplanes and fire crews were utilized to combat a massive fire in shrubland over towards the Yesilkent road – with the smoke being seen across Didim.
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Big fire draws crowds HELICOPTERS, airplanes and fire crews were utilized to combat a massive fire in shrubland over towards the Yesilkent road – with the smoke being seen across Didim.
Read MorePhilosophical aesthetics
Voices Columnist Glenn Maffia HAVING an excellent background in tourism and having always proposed innovative ideas when he was President of TURSAB, Deniz Atabay is now acting upon those finely tuned instincts.
Read MoreVisa rip-off sites strike again
BRITISH holidaymakers have issued a warning to others of Turkish evisa rip-off websites after falling for paying extortionate rates.
Read MorePermit renewal: A snapshot review
Karen Brown I DO think the new process for applying for residency is a positive move forward. We are living in a digital age, so it’s great to be able to do some of the process online.
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My little Idil: Amy Idem
VOICES columnist Amy Idem, originally from a small market town in Lancashire, is now living with her husband and three children, in Idil, in Turkey’s south eastern province of Şırnak. She writes about her cultural and life experiences here, and on her blog: https://memyselfandidil.wordpress.com/ İdyllic İdil? Sometimes life in İdil is less than idyllic. Since…
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‘Galaticos’ and Norwegians of Siesta
A POPULAR AKBUK resident and avid Galatasaray fan has celebrated her birthday on her favourite daytripper boat – Siesta.
Read MoreBars, tour agent closed for hassling
HASSLERS causing bother to tourists have caused the temporary closure of three bars and a travel agent in Altinkum.
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Priene to host spiritual healing event
A SPIRITUAL help group has confirmed it will be hosting its next event – next Wednesday (July 22) – within the confines of the Priene ruins, on the outskirts of Didim.
Read MoreFete, auction bolsters AKUT
TOURISTS and expats enjoyed a good old-fashioned village fete day at REDS Bar on Sunday and helping raise hundreds of Turkish Lira for AKUT, the local search and rescue organization.
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