Bahri Aşık, a 40-year-old headman and journalist who died in the hospital where he was receiving treatment, was sent off to his final journey in tears at a funeral ceremony. The body of Didim’s Hisar Neighborhood Headman, Bahri Aşık, was brought to the front of the Mukhtar’s service building where he worked, prayers were offered…
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Aydın export market was worth $88.9 million in September, with Italy the biggest customer, statistics have revealed. Gökhan Maraş, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Industry in Aydın, one of the important industrial and commercial centers of the Aegean, made an evaluation about the city’s export data. Stating that exports in…
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Didim Real Estate Advisors Association President Umut Öz has issued a warning to property owners in Turkey concerning a recently implemented regulation aimed at preventing deceptive and fake property listings. The regulation came into effect on November 1st, marking a significant step in enhancing transparency in the real estate market. The regulation will require individuals…
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The “V. International Tourism and Cultural Heritage Congress,” organized by prominent Turkish universities with expertise in cultural heritage, is set to unfold in the beautiful district of Marmaris in Muğla from November 8 to 12. Didim’s oldest flavour, Gambilya, will be a highlight of the event. This collaborative effort involves Alanya University, Istanbul Beykent University,…
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Alev Deniz and Özgür Altun, the founders of Didim Tango, recently organized the “Winter Opening Milonga,” an exclusive tango event. This event featured a total of eight workshop sessions and two consecutive milonga nights. Renowned tango instructors from across Turkey conducted these workshops, including Ilgın Tetikcan, Özgür Altun, Özlem Savran, Alev Deniz, Sevda Atabay, Yiğit…
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Work has begun to include the Ancient City of Priene on the UNESCO permanent heritage list. The city was first listed on the UNESCO World Heritage temporary list in 2018, but joint efforts by Söke Municipality and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism to gain permanent listing has now been launched. Works will be carried…
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The Board of Directors of the Didim Chamber of Commerce recently convened with members of the press to assess the tourism season and discuss various pertinent topics. Hilmi Erbaş, while acknowledging that the figures for 2023 fell slightly short of their initial expectations, pointed out that rising operational costs and regional conflicts influenced tourists’ choices.…
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Didim Municipality warmly welcomed eight foreign students and their teachers as part of the Erasmus Plus cultural exchange program. This initiation in Didim was led by Müslüm Kömürcü, the Director of the American Culture College. As part of this program, Didim had the privilege of hosting the students and teachers from Italy and Portugal. During…
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Didim Municipality celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Republic’s establishment with a series of events. As part of the festivities, a “100th Year Inter-Institutional Football Tournament” organized by the Municipality concluded with the final match being played on the evening of October 24th. On October 25th, at 7:00 PM, there was a presentation of “Atatürk’s…
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In a compelling call to action, the Didim Association, a dedicated non-governmental organization known for championing environmental and ecological causes, is reaching out to the diverse foreign community residing in Didim. The association, comprising a dynamic group of professionals, including architects, environmental engineers, urban planners, and lawyers, has been actively addressing a myriad of urban…
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