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life in turkey bodrum / 20 December 2017
7 things foreigners love about Christmas in Turkey Celebrating Christmas away from your home country doesn't need to be a sad occasion. On the contrary, there are many things to love about being somewhere different. From escaping commercialism to sampling cultures from all around the world, Bodrum resident Marie Coggin explains what she loves about spending Christmas in Turkey.turkish economy , investment / 14 December 2017
Double-digit growth turns Turkey into world leader Turkey’s third-quarter growth has surpassed all predictions. The economy expanded by 11.1 percent between July and September, putting the country ahead of giants China and India and putting growth on track to top 6.5 percent. Thanks in part to structural reforms and investor incentives, the economic growth bodes well for continued economic success in 2018.airport , bodrum turkey / 13 December 2017
Parallel path: a tale of two friends who moved to Turkey Marie Coggin didn’t notice Jenny on board the gulet. But on the way to the airport, the pair started talking - and didn’t stop. Many years later, they’re still friends - and they both live in Turkey. Marie remembers the beginnings of her friendship, and the different paths the two women took on their journey to Turkey.tourism in turkey / 10 December 2017
Halal Holidays and Travel in Turkey The travel and tourism industry has evolved immensely over the last twenty years. With various niches catering for every type of person, you will be hard pressed to find a hotel, destination, or attraction that doesn’t suit your needs and wants. One niche that has particularly taken off over the last ten years is halal travel. According to a report by Mastercard in 2016, the Muslim travel market is growing fast, and by 2020, more than 168 million Muslims will travel abroad for holidays.shopping in turkey / 03 December 2017
High Street Turkish Fashion Brands That Went Global The government initiative “Turquality” is widely credited with helping high street Turkish clothing brands onto to the global stage. Implemented in 2004, the vision was to help companies create sustainable labels, which in turn would boost export revenue and gain income from overseas. Diluted down to its core basics, it was plainly a brand-building program, but its uniqueness lay in the fact that it was state-subsided.luxury living / 29 November 2017
4 Beautiful Homes That Would Suit an Ottoman Sultan The Ottoman empire was one of the greatest in the world, ruling many lands across the globe for more than 400 years. Dominating Constantinople from 1453 onwards, their palaces and summer residences were most befitting of a royal dynasty. With many luxury mansions and real estate in Turkey to choose from, anyone wanting to live the life of royalty has a large choice of homes that would ideally suit an Ottoman sultan.bodrum marinas in turkey / 23 November 2017
Carpe Diem: inside the Bodrum Cup When Bodrum Cup time came around, Marie Coggin decided to seize the day, joining in the peninsula’s classic gulet sailing race. However, as she has come to learn, the best made Turkish plans often go awry, and she found herself on an unexpected adventure.istanbul rental property in turkey / 21 November 2017
The rise of the 1 bedroom Istanbul apartment Turkish society has changed a lot in the last quarter century: the country’s population is youthful. Women are going to work, and young couples are choosing to wait until their finances are solid before having children. They’re also more upwardly mobile, with more money to spend on consumer items - and homes. But it’s not the three or four bedroom properties that attract these young buyers: it’s one bedroom properties, especially in Istanbul.how to find the right property , istanbul / 20 November 2017
The Penthouse Lifestyle of Istanbul The idea of a penthouse lifestyle was first born in New York during the 1920s. These days, the trend has gone global, appearing in many major cities like Istanbul as both permanent dwelling and luxury travel accommodation. Along with the changing status of the penthouse lifestyle trend, came a change in the type of buyers. Previously buyers were working singles or couples, with a professional job netting them a sizeable monthly income. The loft lifestyle has become an all-rounder, appealing to many walks of society if they have the cash to splash.how to find the right property , real estate investment / 20 November 2017
How Turkey Transitioned from Traditional to Contemporary Architecture To insiders who know Turkey well, the last twenty years has seen a slow shift in social trends. With the GDP growing every year, people’s lifestyles, tastes, wants and needs have changed dramatically. The emphasis now is more on comfort, enjoyment and enjoying the fruits of your labour. One industry that is partly responsible and partly benefits from the social changes is the real estate market. These days Turkish property buyers are changing the habits of their parents and grandparents when it comes to finding a home from home.
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