Turkey Property Gems

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Discover Turkey Turkey the cradle of civilization. If you have not visited Turkey this is definitely one to put on the places to see list. The combination of turquoise sea, pine clad islands dotted around in the gulf and the majestic Taurus mountains, truly give Fethiye the WOW factor!! Situated in the heart of ancient Lycia, the region offers an amazing range of attractions to cater for all tastes. Boat cruises operate every day during the summer, enabling you to explore the islands and swim in the crystal clear waters. Dolphins can often be spotted in the gulf of Fethiye, as can loggerhead turtles. Horse riding, white water rafting, para-gliding, diving or exploring the many interesting historical sites, are just some of the popular activities in the area. Fethiye is a bustling lively market town and it remains open all year around. There are many bars, restaurants, banks, shops and of course the famous bazaar (open every Tuesday). The “old town� district (Paspatur), is a colourful scene of old Ottoman houses with their distinctive architecture and shops stocking locally produces handicrafts such as silver jewellery and leather bags. It is also where you can join the locals for a Turkish Bath!!


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