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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 Life

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 >>
Marmaris morning views in lockdown 2021
Things to Do in Marmaris

Happy Tuesday from Marmaris

We’ve said it before but we will say it again: Marmaris is that type of resort that never looses its characteristic familiar atmosphere.This morning was no different.We are into the last week of the national lockdown, expecting major changes on May 17th 2021.
Marmaris Lockdowns in June 2020
Marmaris Health

Turkey is Entering Full Lockdown

The president of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has announced a national lockdown for Turkey to bring the number of positive cases of COVID-19 and deaths. The lockdown will begin from the 29th of April at 19:00 hrs. to end on the 17th of May 05:00 AM. People are told to stay at home and shop at local markets or supermarkets closest to their homes, and to work from home where it is possible to do so. This is all that is allowed until the 17th of May. This also means our #morningviews campaign will be forced to stop during the lockdown. Yet we will be loading earlier photos and videos online and share more great content from Marmaris and Icmeler. We have initiated this campaign last November, and wish to continue it for as long as it takes. We admit this could be the hardest lockdown for the past year Click here for details >>
More lockdowns in June
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Hello June or What lockdown rules are changing?

From 1 June – 1 July 2021 Weekend curfew continues from 22:00 Saturday to 05:00 Monday.Weekdays curfew continues from 22:00 to 05:00. Lockdown restrictions for citizens and residents aged 65 and over and under 18:No restrictions will be imposed on citizens and residents of 65 years old and older for those who have received two doses of the vaccine Citizens and residents of 65 years and older who have not been vaccinated with two doses are allowed to go out on weekdays from 10:00 until 14:00. Restrictions for children and young people under the age of 18 are lifted. All non-essential retail are open from 07:00 – 20:00 daily Shopping malls are open. However, the sale of electronics, toys, stationery, clothing and accessories, alcohol, home textiles, auto accessories, garden supplies, hardware, glassware is not allowed on Sundays. Public services are open from 10:00 to 16:00 Kindergartens and pre-school continue to Click here for details >>
MSC Seaview gorgeously sailing to Marmaris
Marmaris Ferry Lines

Ferry Updates

Ferry Updates on Schedules * Marmaris – Rodos island ferry services * Fethiye – Rodos island ferry services have resumed. Please visit https://www.marmarislines.com to view the schedule
Instagram closure in Turkey
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Instagram closure in Marmaris Should I cancel my holiday

Instagram closure in Marmaris Should I cancel my holiday? – a question that must have been haunting you for the past week. We are aware that Instagram is an important part of many people’s lives and one of the essential tools on holiday. Not only people share more photos and reels on holidays but also they are finding the best spots, tours, hotels, travel services on Instagram thanks to other users. With the recent Instagram closure in Turkey this may be a matter to discuss before you go. What happened to Instagram in Turkey? On Friday the 2nd of August 2024 Instagram was closed in Turkey. Many people in Turkey spent the weekend in waiting for an official statement about the closure. Yes, it is possible to connect and get around the closure but those methods require some technical knowledge and involve the risks of having your Instagram account hacked. Click here for details >>