Walking the woods
Fethiye isn’t just about beaches, bars and restaurants. Even after a short stay, it’s hard not to notice the mountains and forests which surround...
Olive harvest in Turkey: precious in every way!
Mother nature couldn’t have planned it in a better way: not long after the end of the tourist season, it’s time to harvest the...
Coming soon – “Ask Our Readers” – we want to hear your ideas
Fethiye Times has been under new ownership for six months and we've had a busy time bringing you articles that we hope you have...
Kayaköy Festival – a first for this historic village
The sun shone on the first Kayaköy Festival, held by local businesses and residents on Saturday.
The festival was arranged by Fethiye Municipality, Kayaköy Municipality and Kayaköy Residents Business Association,...
Fethiye celebrates National Sovereignty and Children’s Day
A bit about National Sovereignty and Children's Day?
National Sovereignty and Children's Day (Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı) is a national holiday in Turkey, always celebrated...
FIG, marine conservation, a boat trip and art – a great day out for...
Last year Sam Tucker, Doğan Eraslan and Serkan Tarım kayaked from Antalya to Fethiye raising 6000TL in sponsorship for Fethiye children's charity, FIG (Fethiye International Group).
If you...
How many steps are needed to achieve peace?
If you are familiar with the Karagözler area of Fethiye you will most likely have seen the concrete steps by the rowing club. You may have...
9th Yeşilüzümlü Morel Mushroom Festival
The village of Yeşilüzümlü played host to the 9th Yeşilüzümlü Mushroom Festival at the weekend. The streets of the quiet mountain village were filled with stalls...
Spring has sprung in Fethiye
It is time to leave the gloomy, cold weather behind and welcome the coming of spring. In the northern hemisphere, March 21 marks the first...
Where do the boats go in the winter?
During the summer months Fethiye harbour is a hive of activity, with rows of boats offering everything from daily boat trips, private hire and fishing trips...
Babzen Kebab – authentic and delicious dining
If you're looking for a kebab restaurant that 'hits the spot', Babzen Kebab is the place for you.
The kebab originated in Turkey when, during...
