How to make (and keep) New Year’s Resolutions
What is a New Year's Resolution?
A New Year's resolution is a decision to do or not do something to...
Unique Turkish Phrases – a saying for every occasion (part two)
Following on from our first article on unique Turkish phrases and idioms, here are more phrases that Turks use in daily life that...
Unique Turkish Phrases: a saying for every occasion
Turkish is a wonderful language filled with idioms that are commonly used in daily life.
What is an idiom?
The Turkish Love Of Mobile Technology Revealed
If you’ve been resident in Turkey for any time at all, you can’t have failed to notice the Turkish passion for mobile technology.
The cell...
Driving in Turkey
Turkey is where eastern and western cultures come together, resulting in a fantastic blend of traditions and festivities. Not only that, Turkey is a...
World Book Day: compelling books about Turkey
Regardless of the kind of books you like the most, the indisputable truth is that the world would not be the same without books....
‘Just Josh’ by Moira Rutherford
Moira Rutherford has lived in Turkey for ten years having moved here in 2007. She soon became involved in caring for the many street animals...
The History of Auld Lang Syne
In 1788 Robert Burns sent the poem ‘Auld Lang Syne’ to the Scots Musical Museum, indicating that it was an ancient song...
Earthquakes – are you prepared?
Last week we published an article on the Earthquake Crisis Response exercise that recently took place in Fethiye.
So, we...
World Octopus Day – 8th October 2016
As the name suggests, World Octopus Day celebrates one of the most distinctive creatures living on the planet today; the octopus.
Found worldwide in the...
Turkey Homes Property of the Month – refurbished luxury property...
Property buyers looking for an off the beaten track location would do well to look at Üzümlü. Sitting a 30-minute drive from...
