Golfing in 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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Described as “Woburn With Sunshine” this tree-lined tight course does bear a passing resemblance to that top English course. Voted by Golf World as 39th best course in Europe, it was designed by the Irish duo of David Feherty and David Jones. Transforming heavily timbered swamp land into a rolling course where they drained the [...]

Golf players all over Bodrum are now enjoying the Milas-71, a par-71 18-hole golf course which hugs the contours of Lake Tuzla and is now fully operational.
The course is 5,850 meters long and offers the charm and challenge of an Old World course with a feel that is reminiscent of traditional Scottish links. The Milas [...]

Milas-71, a par-71 18-hole golf course which hugs the contours of Lake Tuzla is the first course opened at the Vita Park Golf Resorts. The course is 5,850 meters long and offers the charm and challenge of an Old World course with a feel that is reminiscent of traditional Scottish links. The Milas course is [...]

Turkey’s overall popularity has risen significantly over the last few years. In the first half of 2008 alone, the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) reported that tourist numbers were up by 20 per cent on the same time last year and that Turkey had even had more tourist numbers than perennial favourite Spain. And [...]