Tourist Crowds in the Stone Streets of Old Datça
Old Datça, one of Muğla's popular tourism destinations, was flooded with local and foreign visitors over the weekend.
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Old Datça, one of Muğla's popular tourism destinations, was flooded with local and foreign visitors over the weekend.
As the summer heat intensifies in Marmaris, a touristic district of Muğla, thermometers showed 34 degrees. The hot weather also affected daily life and tourism activity in the district.
In the investigation conducted regarding the forest fire that broke out at midnight in the Asparan area of Marmaris and was extinguished before spreading by the teams, it was determined that the person responsible for the fire was a worker at the Marmaris municipality. It was learned that the suspect caught as a result of witness statements and security camera examinations confessed in his statement that the fire started from a cigarette butt.
So far, 28 cruise ships have docked at Marmaris Port in the 2026 season, and the number of passengers and crew arriving in the district is expected to approach 250 thousand by the end of the season.
The Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change's "Clean Navigation Project" has been implemented in Muğla. It aims for more effective management of waste from marine vessels in Muğla, which was chosen as the pilot province.
Legal action has been initiated against a suspect who was identified as throwing a burning cigarette butt from a moving vehicle into a forested area in Marmaris district of Muğla. The insensitive driver was caught after persistent efforts by Marmaris Forest and Gendarmerie teams.
While Marmaris Amphitheater is preparing to host concerts of two famous artists in July, a different picture emerged at the concerts of Tan Taşçı and Teoman. All tickets for Tan Taşçı’s concert on July 25 sold out quickly, while the Teoman concert planned for July 28 was canceled due to insufficient ticket sales.
The Malta-flagged AROYA Manara cruise ship, which is 335 meters long, docked at Marmaris Port this morning. The 2,540 passengers on board disembarked after customs procedures to visit the district's historical and touristic spots.
Applications have started for the 2026-2027 term of the Children's Council, which was launched last year by the Marmaris Municipality to encourage children's participation in city management. Children between the ages of 9-14 can apply until Friday, July 31.
The MSC Divina cruise ship coming from Kuşadası brought 4,111 tourists to Marmaris. The giant ship will depart for Naples in the evening.
Spanish actors Georgina Amorós and Manu Rios, who gained a wide fan base worldwide with the popular digital platform series 'Elite', chose Muğla's Marmaris district for their vacation. The moments when the famous stars, enjoying the sea and sun with close friends, danced by the fire in the evening to Murat Kurşun's song attracted great attention on social media.
Despite 10 years having passed since the July 15, 2016 coup attempt by the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETÖ), the traces of that night at the hotel in Marmaris where President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stayed and where the coup soldiers attempted an assassination are preserved as on the first day.