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The Ultimate Celebrity Destination: Bodrum The “St-Tropez of Turkey”

By admin • Aug 31st, 2010 • Category: Bodrum Properties, Turkey, Uncategorized

Home to The Mausoleum, one of seven wonders of the ancient world, Bodrum has long been recognised as a celebrity hotspot. Nowadays, jet-setting actresses including Nicole Kidman, Uma Thurman and Liz Hurley holiday in Bodrum, but more than two thousand years ago, Cleopatra, Queen of Ancient Egypt, was also known to reside in [...]



Cameron ‘anger’ at slow pace of Turkish EU negotiations

By admin • Aug 24th, 2010 • Category: Bodrum Properties, Turkey, Uncategorized

David Cameron has promised to “fight” for Turkey’s membership of the European Union, saying he is “angry” at the slow pace of negotiations.
On his first visit as prime minister, he said the country could become a “great European power”, helping build links with the Middle East.
He compared hostility to the membership bid in some parts [...]



Turkey A Location That Is Much In Demand

By admin • Aug 23rd, 2010 • Category: Bodrum Properties, Turkey

Turkey remains in the top 5 holiday destinations globally with just under 30 million tourists flocking to its stunning beaches annually. Turkey’s superb climate which, boasts over 300 days of sunshine a year, together with its alluring quality of life, help to sustain this position.

Turkey itself is in the midst of a property boom. [...]



Turkish Property Sales Rise By 24% In Q3 2009

By admin • Aug 16th, 2010 • Category: Turkey

Even though the real estate sector continues to feel the negative after effects of the global financial crisis and is expected to regain pre-crisis levels by as late as 2012, sales of property in Turkey rose by 24% in the first nine months of the year compared to the same period last year thanks to [...]



Turkish Government And Local Municipalities Limit Density Of Construction

By admin • Aug 9th, 2010 • Category: Bodrum Properties, Turkey

Turkey is learning from the mistakes of Spain by guaranteeing that its immaculate coastline remains unspoilt.
This is undeniably a crucial step on the way to Turkey becoming a principal destination for overseas buyers.The Turkish Government has certainly decided that the Spanish construction approach is not their chosen method of development.
The measures that they have taken [...]



Par 4 the course!

By admin • Aug 3rd, 2010 • Category: Bodrum Golf News, Golf Courses in Turkey

Turkey is currently undergoing preparations to becoming the next European golf tourism hotspot. The present lack of operating courses in comparison to typical golfing destinations such as Spain and Portugal is soon to be rectified with major expansion plans for Turkey.
The majority of courses currently present in the country are connected to hotels in [...]



Turkey 5th Most Popular Holiday Destination

By admin • Jul 15th, 2010 • Category: Turkey

A newly published report by flight comparison service Skyscanner, compiled from its 7 million monthly UK visitors, lists Turkey amongst the Top 5 most searched holiday destinations - from UK airports - for 2010.
Bodrum more popular than Paris, Rome, Amsterdam, Ibiza, Dubai – and even the World Cup!
The data was compiled from the last quarter [...]



The Ultimate Celebrity Destination: Bodrum The “St-Tropez of Turkey

By admin • Apr 13th, 2010 • Category: Bodrum Golf News, Golf Courses in Turkey, Turkey

Home to The Mausoleum, one of seven wonders of the ancient world, Bodrum has long been recognised as a celebrity hotspot. Nowadays, jet-setting actresses including Nicole Kidman, Uma Thurman and Liz Hurley holiday in Bodrum, but more than two thousand years ago, Cleopatra, Queen of Ancient Egypt, was also known to reside in this charming [...]



Bodrum: Cultural Heart of Eastern Europe

By admin • Mar 9th, 2010 • Category: Bodrum Properties

Turkey, a country rich with exquisite cultural heritage, houses one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the magnificent Mausoleum of Mausolus. The monument, situated in the stunning coastal city of Bodrum in southwest Turkey was impressively constructed to house the tomb of Mausolus, ancient ruler of Caria.

The name “Mausoleum”, describing the monument [...]



Belek - Gloria Golf Club Old, Verde & New Courses

By admin • Apr 2nd, 2009 • Category: Golf Courses in Turkey

The Gloria Golf Club now has 45 Holes. The Gloria Old is a truly glorious 18 hole golf course designed by Michel Gayon, winding it’s way through avenues of thick trees and 7 lakes. Gloria was host to the 2001 PGA European Turkish Senior Open. Truly a challenging course. It provides a memorable venue for [...]