Fethiye Photography Club
Photography, Fethiye, Lights…
The name of Fethiye in the Antique Period was “Telmessos” which meant “land of light” İN THE Lycian language. On the other hand, light is the basis of all visual arts and photograph is based on light! Isn’t true, therefore, when Light and Fethiye get together, the first thing that comes [...]...
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By Elif KayiEverybody is looking for something different in Fethiye, the Land of Lights, whether for partying in Butterfly Valley, walking in the sun, relaxing in the sea and sand, paragliding over Ölüdeniz, exploring the past in Kayaköy or any of the other numerous activities. As far as I am concerned, what I was looking [...]...
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Regarding the article in the Land of Lights, 16 22 June, issue 269, on Lake Girdev, I would like to make a few comments. I have been visiting Lake Girdev for the last 14 years and it has always dried up by July due to water escaping via natural fıssures. For the previous 4 [...]...
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Turkish houses became wide-spread throughout the vast lands of the Ottoman Empire as of the 15th Century. It is undisputable that these houses were most suitable for large Turkish families.
Some samples of yalı, konak, köşk and modest houses, where three generations of old Turkish families lived together, are still standing today. While some others were [...]...
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For those who travel in culinary pursuits, Turkish Cuisine is a very curious one. The variety of dishes that make up the Cuisine, the ways they all come together in feast-like meals and the evident intricacy of each craft offer enough material for life-long study and enjoyment. It is not easy to discern a basic [...]...
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Allspice (Yenibahar)Aniseed (Anason)Basil (Fesleğen)Bay leaves (Defne)Black Pepper (Karabiber) ….. etc
Allspice (Yenibahar): It is the dried, unripe berry. It tastes of a mixture of cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves. Allspice complements beef, pork, chicken, sausages, meatballs and various cakes and stewed fruit. It is good for appetite and constipation.
Aniseed (Anason): The seeds have been used widely in [...]...
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The town of Üzümlü on the 18th km. of the Fethiye-Çameli highway is easily accessible. Nowadays the town is endeavouring to set itself up as an alternative to the hot-house and tourism potential of other regions in Fethiye, with the cultivation of grapes it is named after, the wine produced from them, and the dastar [...]...
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The holy month of Ramadan is very auspicious to the Muslims the world over. It is celebrated the day after the crescent for the 9th lunar month of the Islamic calendar is sighted. Muslims are ordained to observe a fast for 30 days (sometimes 29 days, owing to the early sighting of the crescent) starting [...]...
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Here and in the vicinity, some families will not have enough funds to send their children to school, probably being unable to buy even defective and torn notebooks. Some kids will wander around apprehensively, due to the uniforms they have put on. They will refrain from asking for a new pair of shoes in [...]...
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By Dilek DİNÇER
Our region has quite specific features with its wealth of culture, in addition to its boundlessly beautiful natural panorama due to its geographical location
I have to reiterate what I have always said
Is there another town with such variety? I dont think so.Kaya rugs, jugs of Dont, carpets of Seydiler, Atlıdere and [...]...
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