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Wendy Coward aka Beatrice James – A Tribute
It was with great sadness to hear today about the passing of Wendy Coward aka Beatrice James who passed away in August.
Beatrice James was...
Coins tossed into Virgin Mary pond prompt tax probe in Turkey’s...
Authorities are investigating what happens to coins tossed into a pond that lies at the feet of a Virgin Mary statue located inside the...
National News
Christmas wreaths made by housewives exported to over 20 countries
As season’s greetings are just around the corner, some housewives in Turkey’s southern province of Antalya are busy making a large number of wreaths for Christmas and New...
Viking sword found in Turkeys ancient Mediterranean city of Patara
Viking sword estimated to date back to the ninth or 10th century has been found in the ancient city of Patara in Turkey's southern...
Ripe olives of the Aegean ready to be crushed and squeezed for oil
The harvest rush starts at the crack of dawn in the olive groves of Canakkale's Geyikli district. First olives are collected by hand with...
Flash floods hit Turkish resort town of Bodrum
Heavy downpours that began Saturday night in western and southwestern Turkey have caused flash floods in the Aegean resort town of Bodrum – damaging...
Unique Sunset in Izmir Bird Paradise wowing visitors
The world-known Bird Paradise located in Turkey's Izmir province is the perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers from all over the world with...
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French man wins 1 million euro lottery a second time
A Frenchman has won a million Euros twice in the last eighteen months on the same lottery, media reported Wednesday, a feat mathematicians said carried odds of around 16 trillion to one.
The lottery is...
St George the Turkish Arab
Today is St George's Day, but many other countries and cities also have this early Christian as a patron saint.
He was born in Turkey; his mother was Palestinian. He's so multicultural we have to...
Today is – International Women’s Day 8 March
History of the Day
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International Women's Day is celebrated in many countries around the world. It is a day when women are recognized for their achievements without regard to divisions, whether national, ethnic, linguistic, cultural,...
Cost of British passport to increase
The price of a British passport is to rise by £12.50 from 27 March for those applying by post.
Currently, an adult's passport costs £72.50 regardless of how you apply for it but under government...
Passport-free travel may become reality by 2020 through digital ID system
Passport-free travel through a digital identity system may become reality by 2020, according to leaders at this year's World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland.
Seeking to improve the faulty and time-consuming paper passport system,...
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Last minute … Deadline for Habitation Amnesty is extended
Murat Kurum the Minister of Environment and Urbanizationhas announced that the deadline for citizens to avail of the Habitation Amnesty has been extended from...
Irish Embassy Turkey
What to do if your Irish Passport is lost or stolen in Turkey
If your passport is lost or stolen while on holidays in Turkey,...
Health Matters
Turkish baths: A source of healing
Without a doubt, healing baths, unique structures, are one of the Ottoman Empire's major contributions to the world, as the pureness of water was...
Turkey Europes biggest antibiotics user, Mongolia top consumer in world, WHO survey shows
Antibiotics use is dangerously high in some countries, especially in the southern Mediterranean, driving the emergence of deadly superbug infections, a survey by the...
Doppelganger fruits: Don’t let them fool you
While the fall market in terms of fruit may seem to pale in comparison to summer’s gorgeous selection there are a number of hidden...
Sneezing too much? Fall allergies here to stay
As nature wakes up in spring and flowers bloom, allergies also come alive and cause much trouble. Yet, few people know that autumn can...
Fall detox: Rejuvenate in 9 steps
It is a new season which means it is also time to detoxify with a balanced diet and exercise program for a healthy body...
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Have a great Bayram!
Wishing all our Turkish friends a great holiday, from all at The Ege Eye and Foreign Citizens Advice Centre
What IS that noise!!!?
A bit about your friendly neighbourhood cicada:
The apparatus used by cicadas for singing is complex. The organs that produce sound are called tymbals, a pair of ribbed membranes at the base of the abdomen....
Tortoises welcome!
I woke up to find this cute couple in my back garden. I look forward to the patter of tiny tortoise feet 🙂
Bayramınız kutlu olsun, Happy Bayram!
Wishing all our readers a very good weekend, from all at the Foreign Citizens Advice Centre and The Ege Eye. We will be closed on Friday 15th of June & Monday 18th of June...
Expat Ladies on Parade
March the 8th is International Women’s Day and many events will be taking place around Kusadasi.Â
On Thursday from 2pm at the Kervanseray a group of English, American, Russian, Belgian, Dutch and Danish expats will...
