“Orhan’s Village” Population: 1,500 Old name: Baybassos Midway between Hısarönü and Selimiye on the Bozburun Peninsula, Orhaniye is a small,…
Population: 800 Turgut is a pinprick of a village on the Hisarönü Peninsula between Orhaniye and Hisarönü itself. Its main claim to fame,…
Mackerel Bay Population: 200 Beyond Datça at the far end of the Reşadiye Peninsula is the tiny beachside settlement of…
Lelegian stronghold These days Bodrum flows into Konacık which flows into Ortakent and frankly it’s all pretty depressing. Which makes it all the…
“The Judge’s Castle” Travelling from Turgutreis on the western side of the Bodrum Peninsula to Gümüşlük you will pass through the tiny but…
“Sun Rising” On the northern shore of the Bodrum Peninsula between Yalıkavak and Göltürkbükü, Gündoğan is a sizeable and relatively upmarket settlement with a pleasant…
“Old Black Rocks” Four km inland from Gümüşlük on the western side of the Bodrum Peninsula, high up on the hillside, is the…
Abandoned Türkmen village Population: two…
“Middle Town” Population: 11,500 Other name: Ortakentyahşı Market: Wednesday (food), Friday (textiles) “Middle Town” is a small settlement in the middle…
“Those who don’t drink” Population: 6.700 Market day: Wednesday İcmeler is little more than a westerly extension…