Local News

David People – not just a coffeehouse!

Restaurant review by Andy Probert ‘IT’S a franchise’. My initial thoughts as we walked into the spick and span David People, the newly opened coffeehouse-cum-dining experience on Ataturk Boulevard. Clean lines, clean tables, newly plumped seats and all waiting for new diners.

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‘Lets’ take you there

Advertorial THE LET’S GROUP of Altinkum and Akbuk is well acknowledged in the resorts as a complex maintenance provider – but did you know that it is also an active trip advisor and organiser in Turkey.

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New help desk opens

A NEW help desk has been opened by Didim Council to assess issues and concerns raised by local residents. The desk, which is located on the ground floor of the Belediye, is manned by two council workers and was launched at the insistence of Mayor Deniz Atabay. A new phone number has also been set…

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Biking on the beach beat

A TEAM of four cycling cops will be on the beat around the Altinkum beach area this tourism season as part of a high visibility campaign and deterrent.

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Every Need’s new event

THE foreign and Turkish communities are being urged to dig deep to help a localized campaign raise funds for needy local children.

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Didim News in Brief: June 29

Sea cleared for mine blast The Aegean Sea was cleared of bathers off Altinkum Beach yesterday for a brief period after a sea mine, thought to dating back to the War of Independence, was discovered about 200 metres off the coast. It was safely detonated by Coast Guards. Bank rates on hold Turkey’s Central Bank…

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Top marks for Olivia

A BRITISH student has become one of the first foreign high school students in Didim to be awarded a certificate of appreciation (Teşekkür Belgesi) for achieving high marks in her schoolwork.

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