Side, Türkiye: yıl boyunca neler var

Kalabalık — Türkiye genelinde Semester (winter) break, burayı dolduran pazarların 6 tanesinde okul tatili

Ocak ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Out of season (15 Kas – 31 Mar (genelde))

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 ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Out of season (15 Kas – 31 Mar (genelde))

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

Mart ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Ramazan Bayrami (Eid al-Fitr) (20–22 Mar), Out of season (15 Kas – 31 Mar (genelde))

Kalabalık — Coach hours at the ruins, burayı dolduran pazarların 3 tanesinde okul tatili

• Sezon

  Coach hours at the ruins

  15 Nis – 31 Eki · geneldeGünübirlikçi baskınıKalabalık

  Coaches from Antalya and Alanya unload at the temple gates late morning and the pedestrian street through the old town is impassable until mid-afternoon.

Çok kalabalık — Coach hours at the ruins, 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 ↗

• Doğa

  Loggerhead nesting

  15 May – 30 Eyl · geneldeKaplumbağa yuvalama sezonuKapanışlar

  Loggerheads come ashore on the sand either side of the promontory through the summer and the marked nests are roped off. Beach furniture and lights are restricted where they are. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Coach hours at the ruins (15 Nis – 31 Eki (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Coach hours at the ruins, Swimming season

• Sezon

  Swimming season

  1 Haz – 31 Eki · geneldeDeniz yeterince ılıkKalabalık

  The bay warms early and holds it deep into October, well past the point the package flights taper off. Late September and October are the best weeks on this coast.

• Festival

  Aspendos opera and ballet

  1 Haz – 15 Eyl · geneldeMüzik festivaliErken rezervasyon

  The Roman theatre half an hour up the road stages opera and ballet through the summer, performed in a house that seats several thousand and needs no amplification. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Coach hours at the ruins (15 Nis – 31 Eki (genelde)), Kurban Bayrami (Eid al-Adha) (27–30 May), Loggerhead nesting (15 May – 30 Eyl (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Coach hours at the ruins, Swimming season

• Sezon

  The August peak

  15 Tem – 31 AğuOkul tatilleriKalabalıkErken rezervasyon

  Turkish domestic holidays and the European charters coincide and the strip between the ruins and the harbour is at its densest. Everything costs more and the ruins are best at eight in the morning.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Coach hours at the ruins (15 Nis – 31 Eki (genelde)), Loggerhead nesting (15 May – 30 Eyl (genelde)), Swimming season (1 Haz – 31 Eki (genelde)), Aspendos opera and ballet (1 Haz – 15 Eyl (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Coach hours at the ruins, Swimming season

Ağustos ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Coach hours at the ruins (15 Nis – 31 Eki (genelde)), Loggerhead nesting (15 May – 30 Eyl (genelde)), Swimming season (1 Haz – 31 Eki (genelde)), Aspendos opera and ballet (1 Haz – 15 Eyl (genelde)), The August peak (15 Tem – 31 Ağu)

Çok kalabalık — Coach hours at the ruins, Swimming season

Eylül ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Coach hours at the ruins (15 Nis – 31 Eki (genelde)), Loggerhead nesting (15 May – 30 Eyl (genelde)), Swimming season (1 Haz – 31 Eki (genelde)), Aspendos opera and ballet (1 Haz – 15 Eyl (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Coach hours at the ruins, Swimming season

Ekim ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Coach hours at the ruins (15 Nis – 31 Eki (genelde)), Swimming season (1 Haz – 31 Eki (genelde))

Kalabalık — Türkiye genelinde First-term mid-break

• Sezon

  Out of season

  15 Kas – 31 Mar · geneldeSezon dışı kapanışKapanışlar

  The hotels close, the shops board up and the ruins stand in an almost empty village. The temple of Apollo at sunset with nobody in the frame is the compensation.

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

Aralık ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Out of season (15 Kas – 31 Mar (genelde))