Calis Beach and Fethiye Turkey Discussion Forum

Other Local Resorts & Areas => Koca Calis & Ciftlik Discussion Forum => Topic started by: IanK on June 18, 2011, 12:18:27 PM

Title: Shipyard Relocation
Post by: IanK on June 18, 2011, 12:18:27 PM: Anyone heard anything about this.

http://www.medasset.org/turtle_news/english_version/fethiye_april_2011/index.html

Looks like there are plans to move the shipyard from Fethiye up to the beach next to the Lykia Botanika !!

Ian
Title: Shipyard Relocation
Post by: Diverbaz 1 on June 18, 2011, 12:33:30 PM: It's been in the planning for a few years now.
Title: Shipyard Relocation
Post by: stoop on June 18, 2011, 14:33:05 PM: Not Koca Calis surely?
Title: Shipyard Relocation
Post by: philrose on June 18, 2011, 14:47:43 PM: No, it's down near Yaniklar
Title: Shipyard Relocation
Post by: Firo on June 18, 2011, 20:31:38 PM: It's being fought by the Yaniklar villagers as the authorities want to move it to a beautiful stretch of unspoilt beach.
Title: Shipyard Relocation
Post by: nichola on June 18, 2011, 22:48:35 PM: Does anyone remember the Turkish women of Yaniklar chained themselves to some railings in protest last year and I am sure it was over this issue and I thought at the time that maybe our dolphin protests had perhaps inspired them!
Title: Shipyard Relocation
Post by: Julesp on June 19, 2011, 21:49:33 PM: Starfish were told last Month that the lease for the beach is up, even though Yetis had a contract for 39 years, I suspect this is the reason, the new boatyard will be between Botanika and Starfish bar
Title: Shipyard Relocation
Post by: mercury on June 20, 2011, 07:35:40 AM: Thats criminal. That stretch of beach is heaven. I am sorry that Yetis has had his contract terminated in this way it was a lovely bar and a lovely man.
Title: Shipyard Relocation
Post by: jackstee on June 20, 2011, 20:01:13 PM: Also what we have to remember is when the boat yards move, the existing site will not be brown bur very toxic. (I am a boaty) but do you think the belidiya will remove the top 3 meters of soil and add a membrain. I think not. Beware all who stay in the new hotels that will be built.