Local News

Mavisehir traffic lights now, please!

Klaus Jurgens THE worst thing relating to a traffic accident is that many could have been prevented. Think drunk driving, speeding or using worn tyres. Then consider icy or slippery road conditions, sitting behind the wheel while being tired or under the influence of too many painkillers.

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Hunters Valley gets a perk up

MAYOR Didim Deniz Atabay has told a weekly press conference that work is progressing well in the revamp of Hunters Valley – a neighbourhood previously noted for its notorious flooding issues.

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A new temple: Digging for evidence

Following news that the fabled Sacred Road could be re-opened next year, Voices columnist Glenn Maffia reflects on the recent archaeological findings around Temple of Apollo AUGUST is always, but always, a time I so look forward to with great relish and anticipation, for the German archaeologists’ return to our town for yet another month…

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Soak up Miletos history

AS September ushers in cooling temperatures and hazy sun days, now’s the ideal time to get out and visit some of the local historic attractions. Here, former Didim resident and writer Inka Piegsa-Quischotte, reflects on an often overlooked local historic site.

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