St Valentine’s Day, Bodrum Edition: Thinking of taking your True Love for a fling on St. Val’s Day? Many venues available.

Stratonikeia is located in the borders of the Village of Eskihisar, 7 kilometers west of the district of Yatağan in the province of Muğla. It lies on Kadıkule Hill in the west of the fertile Yatağan Plain at the crossroads of main routes that connect western, central and southern Anatolia with each other. Stratonikeia, inhabited continuously […]

Anatolian Turkey has one of the oldest traditions of the manufacture of fired earthenware in the world, stretching back almost ten thousand years towards the end of the last ice age.
Traditional Turkish ceramics, or ‘çini’ as they are known in turkish are appreciated around the world for their

Direct weekly ferry service between Bodrum and Istanbul has started this month; it holds promise, but lower fares would make it irresistible.

Byron Ayanoğlu, food critic, writer and chef, stays in Bitez, near the beach, in the southwestern Bodrum peninsula. He likes to swim all winter, “except when the air is too cold to come out of the water,” he said…

Famous British model Kate Moss is among the regulars of Göltürkbükü. Kate Moss, who made it a habit to come to Bodrum every year, especially for detox, came to Bodrum again in 2024, had an extended holiday, and participated in the detox program. She is one of the world’s most famous supermodels because of her […]