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Didim News in Brief: Sept 2

News in Brief Medics hit out at hospital attack MEDICS at Didim State Hospital have condemned an incident in which an emergency room doctor was verbally and physically assaulted.

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Jan Benettt murder suspect found hanged

IVAN  Nikolov, the suspect charged with the rape and murder of British national Janette Bennett in Bulgaria, has hanged himself, it was being reported on Thursday. Nikolov, 40, has been charged with raping the former Altinkum pensioner in Malomir village, in Yambol Region in southeastern Bulgaria on 30 July, and murdering her with extreme brutality. He reportedly…

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Dance Fest in Didim

HOLIDAYMAKERS will be able to gorge on a feast of folk dancing with the launch of the 2nd international dance festival in Didim this coming week.

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Hair-oic ladies brave the shave

TWO Yesiltepe residents Lisa Green and Vicky Woods (pictured) had their heads shaved as part of a challenge launched by Macmillan Cancer Support

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My little Idil: Out of the woods?

VOICES columnist Amy Idem, originally from Lancashire, lives with her husband and three children, in Idil, in Turkey’s southeastern province of Şırnak. She writes about her cultural and life experiences here, and on her blog: https://memyselfandidil.wordpress.com/

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Aydem moves home

THE Didim office of Aydem – where you pay electricity bills, complain and apply for electric meters – has moved as of this week.

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Curious case of the missing centuries

Glenn Maffia on the ongoing excavations at the Apollo Temple IT HAS been a hot and sweaty week in which the labourers have had to dig. Clearing and breaking the initial ground is always the most arduous and tedious chore, if for nothing more than the rewards are never instantly forthcoming.

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Events reminder

Spiritual group set for Siesta PLACES are still available for the next meditation and healing workshop which will be on Sunset Cruise on Siesta Boat on August 28. Tickets are 40TL with an evening buffet.

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