Local News

Couple appeal for return of ‘special memories’

A BRITISH couple have spoken of their ‘devastation’ after a camera, containing sentimental moments of their grandchildren, was stolen in a burglary at their property in Didim. Colin and Sandra Evans, from Halesowen, near Birmingham, in the West Midlands, discovered burglars had smashed their way into their villa on Oasis Villa complex, off Adnan Menderes…

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Scuba dive courses for Didim disabled

JUNE 13 at Grand Didyma Hotel, Didim, was the first day of official scuba diver training for two excited disabled participants as a combined initiative between DIYED and Okenos Diving.

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Ladies Day on Siesta

Advertorial SIESTA Boat is now hosting a monthly Ladies Only Day. The last one proved very popular again today with nearly 50 ladies enjoying another day out on this popular boat. After lunch there was a general knowledge quiz with a bottle of wine as prize for the winning team. Then a free glass of…

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REDS – great food and fun at Yesilkent

Advertorial IF you’re looking for a place with fantastic views, a gentle breeze, wonderful food and a famous craic, then you’ll be hard pressed not to impressed by REDs Bar at Yeşilkent. Now in its fifth season, REDS has become a legendary place to be seen at – from the affable charms of owner, Soke-born…

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New expats’ permits boost

NEW residence permits for expats in Turkey are now being issued with pictures of the holders – in a move that will strengthen ID security.

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New inflatable aqua park for Didim

THE resort is to get a new waster-based tourist attraction – a 2,000sqm aqua park. The Didim Vizyon Group has been given permission to locate the water play area off the beach located below the Luna Park, locally known as Kamaci Beach due to the fact that Kamaci Restaurant used to be located there.

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