Regional News

Largest Virgin Mary statue planned

CEMIL Seboy, a deputy candidate for the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party), has suggested the construction of the world’s biggest Virgin Mary statue in the Selcuk district of Izmir in order to increase the district’s tourism potential.

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Sirince church to be restored

HURRIYET Daily News is reporting that a tender is being initiated for the restoration of St. John’s Church, a popular tourist haunt in the Şirince neighborhood of Selçuk, in İzmir.

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Bodrum to host SunSplash Festival

SUNSPLASH Festival, or ‘the biggest little festival in the world’, as a fantastic week of music, beach, sunshine, sea and good living is coming back to Bodrum’s palm-fringed Aspat Bay.

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