Doğanbey Village, a hidden gem amidst the tranquil landscapes of Turkey, holds a cherished secret – Atölyedometia, a ceramics workshop that weaves a heartwarming tale of artistry and camaraderie. Enter the proprietors of this charming workshop, Serpil and her husband, Selim. In the bustling streets of Istanbul, they forged successful careers – Serpil as a…
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The growth of geothermal projects in Aydın has garnered attention and raised concerns among environmentalists. With 33 operational geothermal power plants and numerous drilling wells already in place, the city is witnessing a surge in new developments. The latest project in question involves an application to establish a geothermal power plant (GPP) in the Köşk…
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With rents for housing continuing to spiral the impact on local families is being felt, with at least one being made homeless as a result. In Turkey, it is now almost impossible for low and middle-income people to buy a new house. High house prices and loan fees reduce the hope of buying a house…
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Aydın Metropolitan Municipality and Didim Municipality officials met with citizens in Akbük. New steps were announced to be taken for a more beautiful Akbük after listening to the locals’ problems. Mayor A. Deniz Atabay, Deputy Mayors Yusuf Deveci, Zeynel Şener, E. Öznur Gündoğdu and Metin Başer, and many citizens attended the meeting in the Akbük…
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Kuşadası Municipality is about to complete the renovation works it started at the Kuşadası Pet Rehabilitation Center, located on the Kirazlı District road. In this context, Kuşadası Mayor Ömer Günel visited the center together with journalist Ömür Gedik, who is known as an animal lover, radio broadcaster Cem Arslan and social media phenomena Ece Ronay,…
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Several local children have been recognized by Aydin’s Conservation and Nature Lovers Association (EKODOSD) for their help with the monitoring work of nesting caretta caretta turtles on Sagtur Beach this summer The children were each given certificates to highlight the role they played in ensuring 229 baby caretta hatched and made their way out to…
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Didim Cemevi Association did not forget the children in the earthquake zone. They started a campaign to provide clothing aid for children in the earthquake zone. The campaign aims to provide clothing aid to students going to school in Adıyaman and Malatya provinces, which are located in the earthquake zone. An amount of 1,500 TL…
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Didim Plogging Group was a participant in Didim Belediye’s recently sponsored clean-up of various parts of the coastline to coincide with “Let’s Do It Turkey” Global Environmental Cleaning Movement. The group collected garbage and waste found on our beaches in aid of a clean environment and a clean world. Other groups to take part included…
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With hotels enjoying a reservations boost into October and November, the promise for the tourism season in Didim to extend deeper into the year could be on the cards. Didim Tourism Association said hotel reservations continue for October and November, while hotel occupancy rates in Didim continue building in September. Tourism Association President Melih Koyuncu…
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Water levels in dams in Aydın has dropped alarmingly, with some decreasing by as much as 50% after the irrigation season for agriculture. For Aydın, dam waters are of vital importance, but due to a lack of rain in the winter and extreme heat in the summer, rainwater has almost evaporated. According to the Aydın…
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