Halicarnassus
Mausoleum of Halicarnassus draws tourists
Some fragments of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus may have been smuggled to the British Museum in 1857, but the 2,000-year-old structure's ruins in the Aegean city of Bodrum have been drawing many visitors.
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Rare albino seal spotted in Turkish resort town Bodrum
A rare albino seal has been spotted by the Turkish Search and Rescue Association (AKUT) in the western Turkish resort town of Bodrum.
Firm invests $150 million for construction of 78 luxury villas in Aegean resort of Bodrum
Real estate developer Capital Partners of Turkey is investing around $150 million to expand its portfolio of luxury villas at a hotel and residence project in the Aegean resort of Bodrum.
Turkey seizes 203 illegal migrants heading for Greek islands
The Turkish coast guard has apprehended 203 illegal migrants in the last 24 hours along the Aegean shore, as they were attempting to sneak into Greek islands, the force said on Friday.
Bodrum's women carry on tradition of cameleering
The extraordinary women in the western province of Muğla's Bodrum district have gained praise for taking care of the camels and for following all the matches during wrestling season.
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Locals protest garbage dumping site amid health concerns in Bodrum’s Gümüşlük district
Around 45 citizens living in the Gümüşlük district of the western Turkish resort town Bodrum came together to protest a garbage dumping site in the area, saying it poses a threat to public health and safety, Doğan News Agency reported on March 11.
Nonchalant ostriches surprise visitors in Aegean resort town of Bodrum
Two ostriches brought to the Aegean resort town of Bodrum six years ago are continuing to surprise visitors with their relaxed attitudes, walking the streets just like regular local residents.
Bodrum’s 600-year-old Sandıma village abandoned to meet its fate
Sandıma, a historical village in Bodrum, has been neglected by the state for years. Occupants have taken over the houses in the village that has turned into a dump
Infestation of poisonous toadfish concerns locals in Turkish resort town Bodrum
Fishermen in Turkey’s Aegean resort town of Bodrum are anxious over a rapid rise in the population of a poisonous toadfish species, which have reportedly killed two cats.
Thousands of flamings flock to Turkish resort town of Bodrum after decline in illegal hunting
Thousands of flamings flock to Turkish resort town of Bodrum after decline in illegal hunting