LATEST NEWS
Local News
- All
- Back Issues
- Beginners Guide to Kusadası
- Frequently Asked Questions
- General Advice
- Government Advice
- Health
- Klaus Jurgens
- Kusadasi Life
- Latest News
- Learning Turkish
- Living in Kusadası
- Local News
- National News
- Our Recent Archive
- Places to eat and drink
- Property Guide
- Sports around Turkey
- Supporting local charities
- World News
- Your Favorite Recipes
More
Invest in a beautiful Eco Village near Kusadasi
Eco-villages are essentially designed communities intending to be socially, economically and ecologically sustainable.
The dream for many people is to have a summer house with...
School children in Turkey to enjoy new mid-term breaks
Back in May the Education Minister Ziya Selcuk announced that the 13-week summer break will be shortened to eleven weeks.
This means that school children...
National News
Ancient temple which may be older than Gobeklitepe has been discovered in Mardin province
The ancient site at Gobeklitepe has always been known to be the location of the worlds first temple. However; an ancient site which may...
Turkish Airlines to limit alcoholic beverages on international flights
Turkish Airlines has restricted its alcoholic beverage service to its economy class passengers on international flights.
Drinks such as raki, gin and vodka will not...
Cigarette manufactures in Turkey to produce plain packets from today
From today, Dec 5th, manufactures will begin producing plain packets for cigarettes and sales of older stock must end by January 5th.
It is hoped...
Izmir’s Gediz Delta may become UNESCO World Heritage site
One of the most significant wetlands in Turkey, the Gediz Delta may become a world heritage site as Izmir Metropolitan Municipality has filed an...
Nature-loving Family tour Turkey by bike to highlight the importance of Turkey’s water sources
Two mathematics teachers Baris and Ipek Sen along with their daughters have embarked on an adventure to highlight the importance of Turkey’s water sources.
The...
World News
Internet star Grumpy Cat dies at age of seven
Internet star "Grumpy Cat" has died at the age of seven, her owners said May 17.
"We are unimaginably heartbroken to announce the loss of our beloved Grumpy Cat," they said in a statement on...
EU aviation authorities ground all Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has suspended the operations of all Boeing 737 MAX 8 aeroplanes in Europe.
An emergency directive from the agency states that all MAX 8 and MAX 9 aircraft will...
2018 set to be 4th hottest year on record, UN agency says
Global temperatures in 2018 are set to be the fourth highest on record, the United Nations said Thursday, stressing the urgent need for action to rein in runaway warming of the planet.
In a report...
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...
General Advice
- All
- Back Issues
- Beginners Guide to Kusadası
- Frequently Asked Questions
- General Advice
- Government Advice
- Health
- Klaus Jurgens
- Kusadasi Life
- Latest News
- Learning Turkish
- Living in Kusadası
- Local News
- National News
- Our Recent Archive
- Places to eat and drink
- Property Guide
- Sports around Turkey
- Supporting local charities
- World News
- Your Favorite Recipes
More
Getting your documents legalised in your home country
Many people who come into our office ask how they can get certain documents apostilled in their home country.
You can get certain official documents...
Irish Embassy Turkey – Healthcare in Turkey
Please be aware that the standard of mental healthcare in Turkey differs from Ireland.
It can be difficult to access appropriate medical facilities that have...
Health Matters
Beware of the dinner table: Food allergies affect children the most
Food allergies are common in Turkey and can occur at any age, however, children are affected the most.
The big problem is that most parents...
Why you should choose wooden toys over plastic
If you take your child shopping there is a good chance that they will go for the flashiest, most expensive item rather than the...
An overweight region: Steps taken to shrink waistlines
Though the Mediterranean diet, with its heavy use of extra virgin olive oil and wide variety of vegetable-based dishes, is heralded as one of...
Turkish university hospital receives international award for ‘hand hygiene excellence’
Turkish university hospital has been awarded by the International Conference on Prevention and Infection Control (ICPIC) for its contributions and innovative methods on hand...
Winter is coming, so keep your hands clean
Summer is over and as the winter months approach, preserving your health in its best state is even more important. As the season turns...
Local Life
A Christmas Eve “Tail’s of Ladies Beach”
“Twas was the night before Christmas” and all was peaceful down by the seafront on Ladies Beach. I thought it would be nice to catch-up with some of our four-legged friends who are well...
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...
