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Kaş and Meis meet to mark peace, friendship
KAŞ - People of Turkey’s coastal town of Kaş and the Greek island of Meis, two sister towns, come together once again to mark the friendship and brotherhood between them. The three-day Lycian-Kaş Culture and Art Festival raises hopes for peace and the high spirit of the event will live longer in the memories of the people.
Yürüks struggle to keep traditions
ALANYA - The Taurus Mountains are home to the oldest Turkish lifestyle. Yürüks have never given up their nomadic culture and have carried it through the centuries. Today, however, the Yürük lifestyle is eroding away and appears destined to die, only to remain in books and museums.
No turbulence at Gazipaşa
ALANYA, Antalya - Gazipaşa Airport starts to stage test flights finally, showing some positive signs after years of debates and questions hanging in the air. The beginning marks the area’s transition from a turbulent past to a clear future and gives hope to everyone, not only the residents of Gazipaşa, but also to every local of the Mediterranean area
A gastronomic journey across parts of Anatolia
FETHİYE - A trip across the heartland of Anatolia is a pleasurable experience for one’s tastebuds. From mouthwatering kebabs with a style unique to their own region to desserts that will have one almost fainting with pleasure and seriously test one’s will power to resist that extra bite, the journey proves a not-to-be-missed experience as the modes of transport too are plentiful and economical.
Testing the waters for real test at water forum
ISTANBUL - Istanbul is poised to host the Fifth World Water Forum at the city’s newly opened Sütlüce Conference Center. In the run up to the major event organizers gave the new facilities a whirl with the Istanbul Water Forum, which brought together government officials and NGOs
A ’hidden town’ behind MountBakırlı outskirts
ANTALYA - Saklıkent Ski Resort in the southern city of Antalya is nominated to be one of the most popular ski resorts of Turkey. Having an altitude of 2,547 meters, the Saklıkent region appeals both to the outdoor sport-lovers and to the visitors who would like to see a shiny blanket of snow under the bright sun on a daily basis.
