Travel
& Information
General
Information:
Serving Airport:
Milas-Bodrum Airport
Airport Code: BJV
Flight time from the U.K:
3.30 hrs
Airport to Turquoise
Resort: 16
Km
Currency:
Turkish Lira (YTL)
Time Zone: GMT
+ 2 hours |
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Flights:
There
are lots of carriers flying to Bodrum. Direct links to a select few
are listed in the table below. You may also want to try www.travelsupermarket.com
as this searches a wide range of flights and lists the cheapest flights
first.
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selection of carriers to Bodrum with direct links: |
Travel from the airport: Turquoise
Resort is
16 Km from
the airport. There are plenty of buses and taxis outside the airport
that will take you the short distance or
we can arrange a meet and greet service for you so that you are
met at arrivals and taken straight to the apartment. The service
is for up to 4 passengers and is available only if pre-booked. The
cost for this is £20 and is payable to the driver.
Car Hire:
There are various car hire companies with offices
in the airport terminal. Blue
Car and Proper Car are
recommend car hire companies. You can also book a car from our fully
licensed travel and excursions agent. Their office is on-site.
Weather:
The weather in Bodrum is
very mild and it enjoys a typical Mediterranean climate. In winter,
the weather is warm with occasional rain but never snow. In summer,
temperatures start to increase in March and reach 33-34 C in August
with little or no humidity. Nice breezes come from the Aegean Sea
to cool off the peninsula. The temperature of the sea is warm and
ideal for swimming.
| Month |
Min
Temp |
Max
Temp |
Sea
Temp |
January |
7 |
17 |
15 |
February |
8 |
19 |
15 |
March |
12 |
21 |
16 |
April |
16 |
25 |
18 |
May |
19 |
27 |
20 |
June |
23 |
32 |
23 |
July |
25 |
35 |
25 |
August |
25 |
35 |
26 |
September |
22 |
32 |
25 |
October |
18 |
27 |
22 |
November |
15 |
22 |
19 |
December |
11 |
18 |
14 |
Other information:
Telephone
To the UK
Dialing code from Turkey to the UK is +44, followed by the local
area code without the 0 and then the subscriber’s number.
Telephone
From the UK
Dialing code from the UK to Turkey is +90, followed by the local
area code and then the subscriber’s number. Local area code:
252
Emergency
Police: 155
Fire: 110
Airport: 252 536 6565
Tourist
Information:
Bodrum Tourist
Information Office
Baris Meydani
Mugla
Tel: 252 316 1091
Fax: 252 316 7694
Electricity
220 volt AC
Conversions
Turkey uses the international metric system.
Length
1 km = 0.6 mile
1 mile = 1.6 km
Weight
1 kg = 2.2 lb
1 lb = 0.45 kg
Official holidays
New Year’s Day - January 1
National Sovereignty and Children's' Day - April 23
Atatürk Commemoration & Youths and Sports Festival - May
19
Victory Day - August 30
Republic Day October 28 (½ day) to October 29
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