Isparta Province

                   

Lake Eğirdir’s fishermen offer boat tours to stay afloat

todayszaman.com     25-Jun-2008          

The fishermen plying their trade on Lake Eğirdir, near Isparta in Turkey's south, used to being home a fine catch of perch and crayfish, but declining stocks have forced them to turn to tourism to make ends meet. Eğirdir is the...                    

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Sergeant's arrest places Şemdinli back under spotlight

todayszaman.com     23-May-2008   1 related          

The arrest of a military sergeant with suspected links to the 2005 bombing of a bookstore in the city of Şemdinli has brought the notorious incident under the spotlight once again. According to a statement released by the Isparta Police Department yesterday, Sgt. Tanju Çavuş was sent to Isparta's...                    

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Fishing ban makes fisherman look for new job

turkishdailynews.com.tr     02-May-2008   6 related          

A fisherman has been forced to work as a grocery clerk after authorities imposed a three-year ban on fishing in Lake Eğirdir in the southwestern province of Isparta due to pollution and unregulated ... fishing. The 54-year-old Mustafa Uludağ, a professional fisherman of...                    

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Four seasons on Davraz: Isparta’s backyard mountain

todayszaman.com     04-Mar-2008          

Turkey is a land of mountains. Even the nation's most ardent urbanites cannot have failed to notice this. Glance up from a glass of tea in Antalya's Karaalioğlu Park and there, across the bay, stretches the serrated spine of the Bey Mountains. ... Turkey is a land of...                    

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