Local News

Exciting project in Didim nears end phase

The Youth Centre and Swimming Pool in Didim is nearing completion. The development of youth centres as hubs for sport, artistic and cultural activities have seen construction start in Efeler, Germencik, Kuşadası, Çine, Didim, Sultanhisar, İncirliova and Yenipazar districts in 2022. As part of the Aydın Youth and Sports Provincial Directorate, they are being completed…

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Didim expat Maximilian Sam publishes The PR Mystery

Didim expat and award-winning author, Maximilian Sam, has published his latest book lifting the veil on the secret tricks of PR and communications. The PR Mystery is available in paperback and exclusively on Kindle from the Amazon website. The book helps readers discover the hidden secrets of PR, helping them grow their brand and long-term…

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Bus driver gears up for Istanbul marathon for Didim charity

British bus driver Garry Warren is set to run the Istanbul Marathon next weekend to help raise funds for Didim’s Help-in-Hands charitable group. Garry, who with his wife Rosemary and two daughters have been holidaying in Didim for years, will be taking on his fifth marathon when he tackles the only intercontinental marathon in the…

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Congratulations to Shauna and Uğur

Friends of the Voices and Realty World teams have recently married. Shauna and Uğur Satiç married on 21 September at the Yelken Beach Hotel in Yeşilkent. The ceremony was held on the beach and later in the grounds of the hotel. A fabulous meal was served of mezes and şiş kebabs. There was so much…

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News in brief

Söke reaches 7 million kilograms in cotton purchases Söke Tariş Cotton and Oil Seeds Agricultural Sales Cooperative President İsmail Özer announced that the cooperative has purchased 7 million kilograms of cotton so far. President Özer stated that they started cotton purchases with a yield price of 56 TL and that their pricing policies are constantly…

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Plogging team carry on bagging rubbish

The Plogging in Didim group had a fantastic day plogging from Sunshine Boat across three destinations last week. A total of 25 ploggers collected almost 40 bags of rubbish & worked hard. Amazing results! The group would like to thank everyone who came to help, to Erdal Ayfer Kamacı on Sunshine Boat for collecting the…

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Special event at Olivia Cafe & Restaurant

Didim Autism and Specially Gifted Children Association organized an event at Olivia Cafe & Restaurant. Poet and actor İsmail Efeyurtlu took the stage with his performance “Our Stories and Songs”. Many artists, politicians and business people living in Didim came together at the event. Efeyurtlu’s stories and poems provided emotional and entertaining time for the participants. The…

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Ayşenur’s name to live on in Didim

Didim Belediye has confirmed that the name of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi, who was killed by an Israeli sniper, will be kept alive in the town where she is buried. Ayşenur was murdered in the West Bank on September 6 when she went to support the Palestinian people. Didim Municipality took a meaningful step in the…

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Foreign nationals meet Didim Governor over Immigration Office closure

A petition campaign appealing to keep the Didim Migration Office (GOC) open saw a delegation of foreign nationals meet the Didim Governor District Governor Can Kazım Kuruca to express their concerns. Last week, Voices revealed that the Didim GOC office would no longer be accepting residency permit applications amid major interim changes. It will close…

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Didim 09 Efeler back to winning ways

By Chris Evans Didim 09 Efeler returned to winning ways on Saturday with by far their best performance of the season against second-bottom Alanya. From the kick-off, there was a noticeable increase in energy from the team and a level of dominance we hadn’t previously seen. It looked like being a good afternoon for the…

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