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Marmaris
Marmaris is a coastal city in the Muğla Province in the southwestern part of Turkey. It has approximately 31,000 inhabitants (2002) and is dominated by tourism.
History
The town’s name means Four hanged architects. This name comes from the origins of her formative castle. The then Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent commanded 1522, after his victory over […]
Fethiye
Fethiye is a district town with a population of about 45,000 (as of 2005) in the province of Mugla on the Turkish Mediterranean coast in the south-west Turkey on the same Gulf of Fethiye.
Geography
The city stands on the site of the Lycian Telmessos whose beginnings to the 5th Century BC back. According to recent […]