March 2025

Furnishing Your New Home in Alanya: A Guide for Foreign Buyers Buying a property in Alanya is an exciting step towards a comfortable and vibrant lifestyle on the Turkish Riviera. Once you have the keys to your new home, the next essential step is furnishing it. In this guide, we will explore how to furnish your apartment, where to shop for furniture, home appliances, and kitchen essentials, and how to...

Alanya Mayor Inspects Storm-Damaged Sapadere Canyon, Restoration Underway Alanya Mayor Osman Tarık Özçelik visited Sapadere Canyon, which suffered severe damage due to a recent storm. The canyon, currently closed for repairs and safety precautions, is undergoing restoration to ensure it can safely welcome visitors again. The mayor was accompanied by Deputy Mayor Hasan Servet Ünlü, Public Works...

Alanya’s Most Beautiful Balcony & Garden Contest: Applications Now Open! Alanya Municipality has officially launched applications for its annual Most Beautiful Balcony & Garden Contest. The competition, organized by the Parks and Gardens Directorate, aims to encourage environmental awareness and promote aesthetically pleasing and functional green spaces. Application Period: March 15 –...

How Alanya Prepares for the Tourism Season Alanya, one of Turkey's most popular tourist destinations, undergoes significant preparations each year to welcome millions of visitors. As the summer season approaches, hotels, restaurants, businesses, and beaches get ready to offer the best possible experience. Here’s how Alanya ensures a seamless and enjoyable tourism season. Hotels and Resorts:...

Buying a Car in Turkey as a Foreigner: A Complete Guide Introduction Turkey, with its rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes, is a favored destination for many foreigners. Whether you are an expatriate, a frequent visitor, or planning to move to Turkey permanently, owning a car can provide convenience and freedom in transportation. However, the car purchasing process for foreigners in Turkey...

Alanya’s Ramadan Nights: A Month of Spirituality, Unity, and Festivities Alanya Municipality has once again brought the spirit of Ramadan to life with its annual event, Alanya’s Ramadan Nights. Held at the square next to the old municipal building, this event will offer a series of cultural and spiritual activities for citizens throughout the holy month of Ramadan. Ramadan Nights in Alanya A...