What to expect on a holiday in Marmaris
Picture this: You’ve just wrapped up a long day, and the thought of a margarita or dancing is all that keeps you going. But in certain Marmaris and Icmeler areas, entertainment might now be nothing more than a dream.
In fact, the local municipality have banned this beloved entertainment right after midnight. Why? It’s not because they dislike fun (though some might argue otherwise). Instead, these bans are rooted in a unique mix of safety concerns, economic regulations, and cultural quirks.
The major concern that this ban is aimed at is the overall noise level in Marmaris.
The story of nightlife entertainment hour bans begins in the COVID times in 2020, an era of no’s and dont’s.
This time the ban is aimed to reduce the noise and protect the quality of life in Marmaris.
What is the new ban in Marmaris?
The entertainment venues in Marmaris are forced to apply the new ban closing times as per latest ban by the local municipality.
The new ban in Marmaris put in simple words
We have called it the Midnight’s Curse as Marmaris nightlife hours are minimized by the ban. The entertainment venue owners have reported that they do turn the music off at the required time regulated by the new ban. However they keep the venue open and continue to serve food and drink beyond the allowed time.
What does the new ban in Marmaris mean for you?
Does that mean you need your own music and earplugs to entertain?
Hopefully the entertainment venues will negotiate a more decent plan to keep the nightlife alive in Marmaris.
The facts about the new ban in Marmaris
So far the current ban has it:
Bar Street entertainment venues are allowed to be open until 04:00 AM;
The marina’s front and downtown entertainment venues are allowed to be open until 01:30 AM;
The Long Beach and Icmeler waterfront entertainment venues are allowed to be open until 00:30 AM;
The entertainment venues on Adnan Menderes street are allowed to be open until midnight.
Rules are changing daily, subject to local officials and may be moderated to reflect a local situation at any time.
Marmarisinfo.com will keep you updated with any changes as they come to light.
So far it will be an unusually quiet Marmaris and Icmeler…
Official Source of Information: Marmaris Municipality