FETHIYE


'Fethiye' is a city and a district of Muğla Province in the Aegean region of Turkey with about 45,000 inhabitants (2005).
It is one of Turkey's well-known tourist centres and is especially prized during the summer.
Fethiye Museum, very rich in ancient and more recent artifacts, displays and testifies to the successive chain of civilizations which existed in the area, starting with ancient Lycia.
Fethiye was formerly known as Makri (Μάκρη); Greeks expelled from here under the terms of the 1923 exchange of populations between Greece and Turkey founded Nea Makri 'new Makri'.

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Turkish Riviera

Marinas in Turkey

Foreign purchases of real estate in Turkey

Göcek

Ölüdeniz

Lycia

External links



Fethiye Guide

All About Fethiye

Fethiye Times.com Up to Date Community News and Information for Expats and Visitors

Photos of Fethiye

Page on the Fethiye Museum

Turkish Ministry of Culture's website on Fethiye Museum

Local newspaper

About Fethiye website

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