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Spending Eid al-Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice in Marmaris?

Spending Eid al-Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice in Marmaris? Then this article is for you. A week from today it is one of the main religious holidays in Muslim countries and Turkey is celebrating for the longest number of days among all of the Muslim countries in the world! This year the Eid al-Adha known as Kurban Bayramı in Turkey falls on the period from June 05th until June 09th, which is four days. The Turkish government has not extended the holiday time for all public and government offices for a longer period this time. Accordingly businesses, banks and government services will cease normal operations for the duration of the holiday. This is going to be a busy time when people are travelling for summer holidays and family visits. Please plan ahead as many services may be unavailable or full. How you can celebrate? You can plan to attend Click here for details >>
Marmaris Castle Streets
Marmaris Sightseeing

How to avoid hassle and crowds in Marmaris

How to avoid hassle and crowds in Marmaris Castle streets, Do yourself a favour and go off the beaten track when you are in Marmaris. There’s nothing worse than fighting herds of hasslers or tourists just to walk around Marmaris in the evening. Whether it’s the shoulder to shoulder crowd on the Long Beach Uzunyali or endless bars, restaurants telling you to come for a meal, the ordeal can be stressful, sometimes overwhelming that you want to go home. Marmarisinfo.com know how to avoid crowds in Marmaris and let you discover a different Marmaris, much like it used to be in the beginning of tourism era. Forget walking around the marina on the waterfront – go inside Marmaris Castle streets and explore on your own. Marmaris Castle, homes and bars cover the top of the hill on the harbour, just look up. Follow any street leading up this hill to Click here for details >>
Datca-wildfire-rescue
Marmaris Life

Is there a fire near Marmaris?

As the wildfire season in Turkey continues, and with the safety of our residents and visitors our top priority, MarmarisInfo continues to notify about most recent wildfires in our area based on the local, county, and state resources to help effectively monitor ongoing wildfire activity, and track air quality. The current wildfire in Datca Peninsula threatens biodiversity including the sandalwood, wild pistachio, mastic trees, olive trees, and animal species like wild goats, caracals (Karakulak) and grizzly bears. The wildfire has continued in Betce in Datca peninsula. This part of Datca Peninsula is the most virgin part inhabited by wild goats, caracals (Karakulak) and grizzly bear. In case the fire moved to the highest mountain Kocadağ 1162m we are facing extinction of these species, says Dr Yasin İlemin who has been working in the area for 15 years. Dr Yasin İlemin believes that the animal species like caracals (Karakulak) and grizzly Click here for details >>