Birmingham International Airport has received a major boost with the news that a major airline will commence services from the hub to Istanbul. The link up with national flag carrier Turkish Airlines will offer Midland travellers the first direct scheduled service to Istanbul from the region. The five weekly flights, which will begin on December [...]
Turkish airline Pegasus Airlines is increasing the frequency of its services from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul. At present the low-cost carrier has three flights a week between London and Istanbul and will add another flight from September 1st with plans for an additional fifth connection from October 1st. Pegasus chairman commented: By increasing the [...]
Around 80 families most of them from Northern Ireland have found themselves caught up in a multi million pound Turkish villa scam where villas they thought they had bought turned out not to be theirs when many were given fake deeds. The scam is currently being investigated by the PSNI in Northern Ireland. Meanwhile in [...]
The victims of the Turkish Holiday Villa scam are taking their fight for justice to the governments in both the UK and Turkey. The victims have started a petition to 10 Downing St asking for the sharing of evidence between the 2 countries. MP’s, MEP’s, David Milliband the UK foreign secretary, the Turkish Foreign Affairs [...]
The trial of one of the biggest housing cons in Turkey begins in Mugla this week and Kubilay Atmaca, Hande Bakkal and Kevin O Kane are accused of commiting fraud on more than 30 occassions by providing false deeds in Turkey. 30 v?ct?ms mostly from Northern Ireland Scotland have travelled to Turkey to g?ve ev?dence [...]
Are you in dilemma about whether to return ? If so ITV1 are making a documentary series about expats who are weighing up the merits of returning home. It is the great British dream to find a place in the sun which offers tranquility and a better quality of life. It is no surprise then [...]
Today a popular holiday resort with a yacht harbor, hillside villas and palm-lined streets, Bodrum was known as Halikarnossos that, in the time of Mausollus, became one of the great cities of the Mediterranean. Mausollus’ father had ruled most of Caria and been recognized by the Persians as a satrap of the province. Though Mausollus [...]
Property acquisition for foreigners
One of the biggest debates in Turkey is if foreigners should be allowed to buy property in Turkey or not and whether there should be a limitation on those interested in purchasing property here. Indeed, many foreigners have purchased property in Turkey in recent years by using special purpose companies or trusted Turkish friends. The [...]
Inspector investigates property scams
TheMoveChannel.com’s Property Inspector: Taking a closer look at global real estate each month. This month, TheMoveChannel.com’s Property Inspector investigates property scams. Scams have evolved in recent years thanks to the internet. As tourists are tricked into renting houses that aren’t on the market and unfinished resorts fail to deliver on fraudulent promises, how can you [...]
Prostate cancer is usually slow growing
Prostate cancer is a cancerous growth which forms in the reproductive gland of the male called the prostate. It is possible for the cancer cells to spread to the lymph nodes and into bones. This type of cancer can cause pain whilst urinating and may cause erectile dysfunction. Prostate cancer is usually slow growing, but [...]
A hospital in southern Turkey on Saturday performed the world’s first triple limb transplant, attaching two arms and one leg to a 34-year-old man, an official said. At the same time, a team of doctors at Akdeniz University Hospital, in the Mediterranean coastal city of Antalya, transplanted the face of the same donor onto another [...]