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Bodrum LIFE.com is committed to be the best source of accurate information, relevant knowledge and penetrating insights for everyone interested in Bodrum, Turkey, a lively, popular holiday resort on the Aegean Sea, renowned in antiquity under its ancient name, Halicarnassus.
The current selection of topical matter and the assortment of images in our photo galleries will continue to be expanded and updated to broaden the scope reflecting Bodrum’s vast diversity, from its stirring historical heritage to its contemporary exhilarating way of life. Also, the few select services we have chosen to offer are certain to satisfy. |
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Sogan-Sarmisak Restaurant
Soğan Sarmısak
Onion Garlic
Real Turkish food... Grown in real fields... Cooked by real people... Enjoyed by real connoisseurs!
Gümüşlük, Bodrum, Turkey
At Soğan Sarmısak, we submit to the simplicity of nature. We walk barefoot on the sand, hear the waves lapping all day
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Gau Restaurant, Jewellery Exhibitions
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The Bodrum by Paramount Hotels and Resorts
THE BODRUM BY PARAMOUNT HOTELS & RESORTS
2018 SEASON STARTS THIS MAY
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Avlu Bistro & Bar
A 150 year old Bodrum house in the city center has become a location where you can enjoy drinks and delicious food in a magnificent atmosphere…
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The Brotherhood of St.John of Rhodes
The Bodrum castle often inspires visions of medieval romance, but its sight normally does not transport oneâs thoughts to the world of business and commerce. So the reader is likely to be intrigued by the thesis that the Order of the Knights of St. John, the builders of the Castle, may be regarded
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Bodrum: A Refuge City follows traditions of Turkish Hospitality
The most recent refugees to settle in Bodrum are those who came to find some relief from dehumanizing city life. The previous wave of refugees were called "Cretans". They came to Bodrum, usually via other Aegean islands, after they had to flee from Crete. Their descendants form a large portion of
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The Trailblazer
This summer of 2003 is a special occasion, a time to remember. Forty-five years ago Bodrum was a tiny town, little bigger than a village, and the Castle was a ruined hulk. The main economic activity was diving for sponges and the cultivation of citrus fruit, mainly tangerines. In the summer of 1958
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Bodrum: Birthplace and home of Underwater Archaeology:
Salvage of shipwrecks dates back centuries, but scientific underwater archaeology is a recent discipline born in Bodrum. It was conceived in 1959 when Peter Throckmorton, an American journalist and salvage diver, dove on several shipwrecks guided by Turkish sponge fisherman Kemal Aras. more |
Bodrum: A Place For All Seasons
Although known mostly as a summer holiday destination,
Bodrum is becoming increasingly popular with visitors
in the other seasons.  The reasons are many, but probably
foremost is the chance to enjoy its attractions more
intimately by avoiding the hubbub of high season.more |
Bodrum's Famous Sons and Daughters:
When Bodrum still bore the name "Halicarnassus",
the capital of Caria, the city and its peninsula produced
a considerable number of prominent personalities whose
names continue to be celebrated in history. In later
ages others gained admission to this Roll of the Renowned
- which is not closed yet.more |
Rediscovered Bodrum becomes a holiday destination.
In 1927, when Bodrum was a small fishin g, sponge
diving and agricultural village with a population
of 4902, a writer named Cevat Sakir Kabaagacli
arrived to serve his sentence of exile under fortress
arrest in the Bodrum Castle.more
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