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Oludeniz Air Games
T
Caretta Caretta Turtle
Festival
he Games are held every
year at Oludeniz in
October marking the end
of the summer season.
Pilots from all over the world compete
in a range of adrenalin pumping
attractions:
hang-gliding,
basejumping, skydiving and acrobatic
paragliding. In previous
years
Oludeniz was also fortunate enough to
host the ‘Turkish Stars’ fighter jet team
performing breathtaking acrobatic
manoeuvres over the bay.
Keep an eye out for this year’s program
and dates on: www.babadag.com
his festival generally held
in the last week of June
celebrates the endangered
Caretta Caretta turtle.
Dalyan has become a natural haven
for them. Fethiye protects the nesting
areas specifically in the Calis region.
Lectures are held during the day,
linked in with presentations by
Pamukkale University and followed
by concerts