August 5, 2023
Asphalting works on Azaklar and Müderrisler streets in Oba district are completed
The asphalt paving works started by Alanya Municipality on Azaklar and M derrisler streets in Oba have been completed. Brigades of workers have laid more than 2,000 meters of new asphalt pavement. The mayor of Alanya accepted their work and thanked them for their labor. "We have completed the asphalt paving works on the busiest streets of Oba and opened them for citizens' use. The neighborhoods adjacent to the central road are next in line," he said.
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August 5, 2023
Alanya Municipality has started works on the improvement of a public beach in Elikesik neighborhood of Alanya
Elikesik Halk Plajı public beach will appear in Alanya's Elikesik neighborhood. At the request of Elikesik neighborhood headman Yusuf Boz, Alanya Mayor Adem Murat Yucel gave instructions for the improvement of the neighborhood's public beach. "I would like to thank our mayor on behalf of myself and the residents of the neighborhood for helping to create a comfortable recreational place on the Elikesik Mahalle shoreline," Yusuf Boz said.
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August 5, 2023
A new public hospital and dental center is being built in Mezitli district of Mersin
In Mezitli district of Mersin, construction of a state hospital and dental center has started.According to the project, the area of the hospital is 280 thousand m2. There will be a hospital with 150 beds and a parking lot for 500 cars.
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August 5, 2023
Summer tomato drying has started in Dyarbakır
In Dyarbakir, in the south-east of Turkey, agricultural workers have started the summer drying of tomatoes. The hot, dry weather in the region is ideal for drying ripe tomatoes. Ready dried tomatoes are sold to domestic and foreign markets (Europe, America). In Turkey, dried tomatoes are used in salads, hot meat dishes and for the popular appetizer, meze Kuru domates ezmesi.
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August 4, 2023
Corendon Travel will open 24 additional flights to Gazipasa from the Netherlands, Belgium and Denmark
Corendon Travel has announced that it will bring travelers from the Netherlands, Belgium and Denmark to Alanya throughout the year. For this purpose, the company will increase the number of weekly flights to 24 from February 17, 2024.
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August 4, 2023
Free soccer classes for children in Mersin
Mersin Administration announced that the program of free summer soccer classes for children aged 7-13 will be extended for the whole school year. The classes are now held twice a week, while during the school year children will be practicing on weekends.
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August 3, 2023
August 3 - International Watermelon Day
Watermelon is an amazing gift of nature, which not only pleases our taste, but is also able to have a beneficial effect on our health. Studies confirm that watermelons have many therapeutic properties and can be included in the therapeutic diet for various diseases. Rich in iron and vitamin C, watermelon helps to increase hemoglobin and provides the body with essential nutrients.
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August 3, 2023
Four Turkish ports have been included in the Lloyd's List of "100 best ports in the world"
Turkish Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloglu announced that the ports of Mersin, Ambarla, Kocaeli and Tekirdag were among the top 100 ports according to the world's most prestigious Lloyd's List. "This success has once again demonstrated Turkey's strength in maritime trade and the competitiveness of its ports in the international arena," the minister said.
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August 3, 2023
Russians now have the opportunity to issue a virtual card of the Turkish payment system Troy
The Letim mobile application has been launched in Russia, where Russian citizens can issue a virtual card of the Turkish payment system Troy to pay with it in all stores in Turkey and withdraw cash at ATMs by means of a QR code.
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August 3, 2023
In Turkey you can get a haircut for 150 liras.... in Niğde!
According to the review of prices for hairdressing services, this is how much you can get a haircut in the Turkish city of Niğde (Niğde). In Alanya, the price list price of haircut and shave was 550 liras.
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August 3, 2023
Passenger traffic at Gazipasa Airport increased significantly in 2023
According to the State Airports Authority (DHMI), the passenger traffic of Gazipasa International Airport has increased significantly. In 2023, 447 thousand 72 passengers used the services of Gazipasa Airport. In July alone, the airport received 123 thousand 759 passengers. Of the total number of arrivals, 182 thousand 973 people arrived by international flights, 264 thousand 94 by domestic flights.
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August 2, 2023
The ancient city of Arsinoe and Mamure Fortress in Mersin are included in the list of specially protected cultural sites in Turkey
According to the decision of the President, 12 historical sites of Turkey have been included in the list of specially protected cultural and historical areas. The list includes the ancient city of Arsinoe and the Mamure Fortress located in Mersin.
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