We live near Fethiye and are lucky enough to have one of the most beautiful fish markets in Turkey. Fethiye fish market is one of the best experiences for the tourist or local alike, to go there for ...
Markets
What is Lakerda? We set off to find Balıkçı Resul in Şile….
Last Sunday we drove out to Şile on the Black Sea coast to investigate what will hopefully be Turkey's third Earth Market. It proved easy to find and we spent a couple of very enjoyable hours ...
Şile Earth Market: Following the Slow Food Movement in Turkey
On Saturday evening TT and I decided that the next day we would drive out to Şile (pron: Shilay) which is located on the Black Sea about one hour's drive from where we live in Fenerbahçe on the Asian ...
Great Markets and Market Updates
I love these Turkish markets! Skim down to my links to read all about them, what to look out for each month, and then further down, to some wonderful markets that I have visited abroad! The markets ...
Istanbul once again …
Never but never have I left my beloved blog to languish like this! I hope you're all still there and haven't forsaken me. I left you without a word earlier this month. It was hectic with a somewhat ...
Last Post in Monthly Market Updates: What’s In and What’s Not in the Turkish Pazars Series: August/September 2015
Today I went to the Friday market in nearby Ayvacık and realised that this time next week we will be back in Istanbul. I can hardly believe that I have been here continuously since the 20th June. Time ...
Monthly Market Update: What’s In and What’s Not in the Turkish Pazars
July 2015: Assos Yes, we are in Assos, the ancient village known nowadays as Behramkale which overlooks the beautiful Aegean and the Greek island of Lesbos. Friday was market day. It is held ...
Monthly Market Update: What’s In and What’s Not in the Turkish Pazars
June 2015: Istanbul I am basing my pazar observations on a different market this month. This is because a) I missed my usual Monday one as we were travelling, and b) some visiting friends from the UK ...