Selçuk (Ephesus), Türkiye: yıl boyunca neler var

Çok kalabalık — Efes Camel Wrestling Festival, Türkiye genelinde Semester (winter) break

• Festival

  Efes Camel Wrestling Festival

  18 OcaSpor etkinliğiKalabalık

  The biggest camel wrestling meet in the country, held on the third Sunday of January at Pamucak beach below Ephesus. Decorated bulls, a hundred-odd of them, and a crowd that has been drinking since breakfast. Kaynak ↗

Kalabalık — Türkiye genelinde Semester (winter) break, burayı dolduran pazarların 2 tanesinde okul tatili

• Tatil

  Ramazan Bayrami (Eid al-Fitr)

  20–22 MarRamazan ve BayramKapanışlarErken rezervasyon

  Three days of public holiday after the fast, with a half day before, and often bridged into a longer break. Government offices and many family-run shops close on the first day, and intercity buses and domestic flights sell out days ahead as families travel. Kaynak ↗

Çok kalabalık — Ramazan Bayrami (Eid al-Fitr), Türkiye genelinde Second-term mid-break

• Doğa

  Storks on the aqueduct

  15 Mar – 31 Ağu · geneldeKuş gözlem sezonu

  White storks nest on the Byzantine aqueduct arches in the middle of town and clatter their bills over the tea gardens all spring. They are gone south by early autumn.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Ramazan Bayrami (Eid al-Fitr) (20–22 Mar)

Kalabalık — Ephesus cruise season, burayı dolduran pazarların 3 tanesinde okul tatili

• Sezon

  Ephesus cruise season

  1 Nis – 31 EkiKalabalık

  Ships berth at Kusadasi twenty minutes away and empty straight onto the marble street. The site is bearable before ten and after four, and unpleasant in between on a two-ship day.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Storks on the aqueduct (15 Mar – 31 Ağu (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Ephesus cruise season, Kurban Bayrami (Eid al-Adha)

• Tatil

  Kurban Bayrami (Eid al-Adha)

  27–30 MayRamazan ve BayramKapanışlarErken rezervasyon

  The longer religious holiday, four days and frequently stretched to nine. Offices and many shops close, intercity buses and domestic flights sell out well ahead and fares climb, and holiday hotels fill with Turkish families before the foreign season peaks. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Storks on the aqueduct (15 Mar – 31 Ağu (genelde)), Ephesus cruise season (1 Nis – 31 Eki)

Çok kalabalık — Ephesus cruise season, Türkiye genelinde Summer holidays

• Sezon

  No shade at Ephesus

  25 Haz – 31 Ağu · geneldeAşırı sıcak

  The ruins are a kilometre of open marble with nothing to stand under, and the terrace houses are hotter still under their roof. Go at opening or accept a very short visit.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Storks on the aqueduct (15 Mar – 31 Ağu (genelde)), Ephesus cruise season (1 Nis – 31 Eki), Kurban Bayrami (Eid al-Adha) (27–30 May)

Çok kalabalık — Ephesus cruise season, Türkiye genelinde Summer holidays

Temmuz ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Storks on the aqueduct (15 Mar – 31 Ağu (genelde)), Ephesus cruise season (1 Nis – 31 Eki), No shade at Ephesus (25 Haz – 31 Ağu (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Ephesus cruise season, Meryemana Assumption Day

• Sezon

  Fig harvest

  1 Ağu – 20 Eyl · genelde

  The Kucuk Menderes valley behind the town is fig country, and from August the fruit is laid out to dry on trays beside the road. The Saturday market is the place to taste the difference.

• Tatil

  Meryemana Assumption Day

  14–15 AğuHac sezonuKalabalık

  Catholic pilgrims gather at the House of the Virgin Mary above Ephesus for a vigil on the evening of 14 August and a Mass the next morning marking the Assumption, the site's biggest day of the year. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Storks on the aqueduct (15 Mar – 31 Ağu (genelde)), Ephesus cruise season (1 Nis – 31 Eki), No shade at Ephesus (25 Haz – 31 Ağu (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Ephesus cruise season, Selcuk Efes Festival

• Festival

  Selcuk Efes Festival

  1–9 Eyl · geneldeBüyük festivalKalabalık

  The town's civic festival marks its 1922 liberation with an opening parade from the train station, folk dance and opera or ballet staged at the Ephesus site, craft stalls and Aegean food tastings. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Ephesus cruise season (1 Nis – 31 Eki), Fig harvest (1 Ağu – 20 Eyl (genelde))

Kalabalık — Ephesus cruise season, burayı dolduran pazarların 3 tanesinde okul tatili

Ekim ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Ephesus cruise season (1 Nis – 31 Eki)

Kalabalık — Türkiye genelinde First-term mid-break

Kasım ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Sakin — burayı dolduran pazarların 5 tanesinde okul tatili, hava açısından en kötü aylarından biri

Aralık ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.