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ARK Summer Sizzler Pool Party!
Come and join the fun, and support ARK to continue helping the street animals
Ancient city of Metropolis in Turkeys Izmir ready for further excavation
A new season of excavation works at the ancient city of Metropolis in Izmir province will kick off tomorrow
Supported by the Sabanci Foundation along...
National News
British tourists flock to Turkish resort towns
While interest in Turkey has increased from all around world this year, a surge in the British pound against the Turkish lira has considerably...
Internet almost ubiquitous in Turkey, 8 out of 10 households have access
Eight out of 10 households had internet access in 2018, according to figures released yesterday by the state-run Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat).
Turkish household internet...
First lady Emine Erdogan leads campaign to end child labor
Turkey is set to kick off a campaign spearheaded by first lady Emine Erdogan to fight child labor and turn the tide on the...
Turkeys ‘best job’ winner starts work after beating thousands of candidates from 27 countries
Turkish citizen Efe Tanay has been selected to become a “professional tourist” to do “Turkey’s best job.”
The southwestern Turkish resort of Ortanca had announced...
Luxury facilities, seasonal advantages boost Turkeys future in sports tourism
With luxury facilities, Turkey's globally acclaimed resort towns aim to attract a larger share of the $200 billion global sports tourism sector
Turkey is eyeing...
World News
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
Introduction
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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Habitation certificates, Amnesty document
For anyone in the process of applying for a habitation certificate via the amnesty procedure:
This is a sample of the document you receive when...
GOVERNMENT HABITATION AMNESTY
Habitation certificate or Iskan? What is it and does your property need one?
WHAT IS A HABITATION CERTIFICATE?
A habitation certificate is a document that verifies...
Health Matters
What to do for comprehensive skin protection
The skin you live in is the most crucial organ to protect you from the sun and UV radiation. Let's see what can be...
Tea: A drink of health and beauty
Consumed by two thirds of the world's population, tea is more than a popular drink as studies show that tea made from camellia sinensis...
Walking pace plays key role in longer life, study claims
A study published in the Journal of Sports Medicine in the U.K. revealed the relation between a long life and the speed of walking.
British...
Faced with long waits at home, foreign patients seek medical treatment in Turkey
As global healthcare increases in cost and demand, patients are increasingly seeking medical treatment in Turkey, where treatment can be obtained more quickly and...
Turkeys cancer map released, smoking still serious issue
As a part of Cancer Week, which aims to raise awareness of the increase in cancer cases, Turkey's cancer map has been released.
According...
Local Life
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.
On Thursday from 2pm at the Kervanseray a group of English, American, Russian, Belgian, Dutch and Danish expats will...
Tails of Ladies Beach – Mac
Mac is one of our older residents on Ladies Beach and is owned by John and Sue Fitzgerald who rescued him when he was a puppy.
The first time I met Mac was when I...
