UK tourist is 10 millionth Turkish e-visa applicant
A LUCKY UK national received a pleasant surprise upon landing at Turkey’s Bodrum Airport after becoming the 10 millionth person to use Turkey’s two-year-old online e-visa system.
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Bodrum’s streets host Pakistani refugees
AFTER previously hosting refugees from Syria and Myanmar, the streets of Bodrum are now being used as an outdoor camping site by Pakistani refugees.
Read MoreClassic music fest begins
GÜMÜŞLÜK, a small fishing village near Bodrum, will host 12 concerts from early July to August as part of its annual classical music festival.
Read MoreExpat’s gift-of-life to five
THE FAMILY of an expat, who was popular in the Didim darts community, has agreed to donate five of his organs to patients in need following his death from a brain haemorrhage, according to the Hurriey newspaper.
Read MoreAnyone for ballet – in Bodrum?
RUSSIA’S Krasnoyarsk State Opera and ballet and the popular Spanish dance company Los Vivancos will be the special guests of this year’s Bodrum International Ballet Festival.
Read More‘Trapped’ man faces £50,000 medical bill
THE distraught family of a plumber who fell into a coma on holiday in Turkey are facing a £50,000 medical bill because he forgot to tick a box when filling out his travel insurance.
Read MoreTourists face carry-on bag changes
THE AIRLINE industry has announced new guidelines recommending smaller carry-on bags to free up space in planes’ overhead bins
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Seven injured after woman’s nude escapade
A POLISH couple has been deported from Turkey with a five-year travel ban after a man injured seven people, including two police officers, in a drunken rage after finding his wife nude at their hotel’s pool in Marmaris.
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YellAli unlocks Aydin’s expat potential
Advertorial LAUNCHED in July 2013 with coverage across Turkey, YellAli’s initial focus has been on Istanbul and the southern Aegean cities. Over the coming months, YellAli will be extending its reach to Izmir and Aydin working alongside Voices. Most of you will already know of and have heard of YellAli.com but do you really know…
Read MoreSunSplash Fest line up announced
THE final line-up for Bodrum’s SunSplash Festival, Turkey’s international music festival, has been announced.
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