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Help is on its way to Izmir earthquake survivors

As we are writing this article trucks loaded with help from Marmaris are well under way to reach their destination IZMIR. Within a week of the disaster Marmaris community has felt a heavy heart for its victims. This morning the mayor of Marmaris Mr Mehmet Oktay has thanked all Marmaris residents for taking part in collecting help for Izmir’s earth quake survivors. After a magnitude 7.0 earthquake in the Aegean Sea struck Izmir, Turkey and the island of Samos, Greece the earthquake aftermath fell heavy on Izmir with 114 dead and at least 900 injured. Turkish Republic President Mr Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis exchanged their condolences for the tragic loss of life from the earthquake that struck both countries. A large number of residents in Marmaris and the nearby Rhodes have family members, relatives, friends in Izmir, and the news about the earthquake has shocked Click here for details >>
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Things To Do in Marmaris this weekend (18 – 20 September 2020)

Things To Do in Marmaris this weekend (18 – 20 September 2020) This weekend watch two major annual events from Sports World and attend a BBQ party in Marmaris. WRC Rally Turkey by FIA International Automobile Federation World Rally ChampionshipFollowing two subsequent years of World Rally Championship success in Marmaris Turkey the WRC teams are back for the third WRC Rally Turkey weekend. Highlights include the City Race right in the heart of Marmaris, featuring best pilots power drives! The start ceremony on Friday September 18th at 16.15 is open to everyone in the center of Marmaris.When: 18 – 20 September 2020 Fancy Women Bike Ride Another annual event taking place across Turkey. It is truly amazing to see so many women all dressed up and riding their bikes across Turkish towns including Marmaris. This year the event is officially supported by European Union.When: 20 September 2020 BBQ Party Marmaris Click here for details >>