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A Queen Passed Here „Cleopatra Beach“
Cleopatra Beach, located in Alanya, the pearl of the Mediterranean, which enthrones the hearts of thousands of tourists every year with its deep blue sea, fine sand and awesome atmosphere, starts from the west side of the historical Alanya peninsula and has a length of 2 km. It is possible to watch fish and the natural beauty of the seabed while swimming with goggles on Cleopatra, a blue flag beach. You can guess the name of this rare beach, which is located right on the skirts of Alanya Castle, named after the famous queen of Egypt, Cleopatra, who lived between BC. 69 and BC 30 years. Let’s take a look…
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More Than a Soup „Gülüklü Soup“
Some people who call it Külüklü, and some call it Hülüklü … Regardless of its name, "Gülüklü Soup", a soup with a registered geographical indication, is indispensable for Alanya wedding meals. It is a healthy and very popular soup that is rich in ingredients and has the consistency of a main course. So what is the story of this soup? This soup, which is often preferred in traditional wedding meals, mawlids, funeral ceremonies and invitations, and the indispensable dish of Alanya home weddings for many years, was especially given to the bride and groom, and even it was sent to their homes so that they would not stay hungry on…
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Alanya and Tourism From Past to Present
Being among Turkey’s most important holiday destinations, during the summer with a population of increasing 3-4 times more, being flocked by thousands of tourists from many countries of the world,Alanya turned into a tourism paradise from an agricultural city in the early 20th century. The most important factor in this transformation was the start of domestic tourism movements due to the healing air of Damlataş Cave. The therapeutic feature of the cave, which is known to be good for respiratory ailments such as asthma, attracted the attention of visitors from neighboring provinces. Around the same time, with the arrival of German tourists to the region, Alanya became acquainted with tourism.…
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Mother Earth Calls „Let’s Go Back to Our Village“
Land investment, which has started to attract more attention from housing among real estate, shows that the number of people who prefer to stay away from city life has increased. Even if there is no long-term stay, people prefer to buy a small plot from the country side, at least on weekends, to get away from the crowd of the city, to experience the natural life, and even to deal with small gardening. At the same time, the land, which is one of the safest investment forms, can be found easily according to every budget. Let’s take a look at why land is important and what you need to be…
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Online Sales of ‚Avocado‘, the Green Pearl of Alanya, Increased
The tropical fruit “Avocado" born in Central Mexico, then spread to Jamaica, Spain, Indonesia, Brazil and all over the world, was named “alligator pear" for centuries and named avocado for the first time in 1915. We can say that we have not heard of it in our country until recently, but nowadays it is indispensable for both production and consumption of the Mediterranean Region. Avocados are very high in vitamins and low in saturated fats, especially rich in Omega 3, K vitamins and Potassium. Avocados, which love the tropical climate, are produced in our country along the Mediterranean and Egean coasts, especially in Alanya. With the expansion of its production…
