Monday, April 13, 2009

Turkbükü

Turkbükü
37°08'N, 27°25'E
This is a natural bay in the South of Gtilluk Korfezi between Mesire Burnu and Saph Burnu. In the Northwestern part of the bay, there are two islands called Buytik Ada and Kuciik Ada. These islands make the Western part of the bay which is in fact open to Northeasterlies, suitable anchorage. However, one should be careful about the 100 m long reef in the West of the bay.
Inside the bay, there are two inlets; one in the West, the other in the
South. The Western inlet is the one which is preferred. It is possible to anchor in the Northwestern corner of the Western inlet or to approach the small fishing harbour which is surrounded by a breakwater.
Ttirkbuku is one of the most important settlements in Bodrum Yanmadasi. There are very nice summer houses, restaurants and a post office around the bay. Many houses have been built there recently.
The unique natural beauties in Turkbiikii are quite attractive both for domestic and for foreign touristis. Pine trees, olive trees and citrus trees add a nice scent to the air. The region is also famous for its fishery. Ttirkbiiku provides a large amount of fish for Bodrum.

This is a natural bay in the South of Gulliik Korfezi, located in the Southwest of Btiyuk and KticjLik Tavs/an Adalan. There are two inlets, one of
which is in the West and the other in the East. The Western inlet is bigger than the Eastern one. There is also a breakwater for fishing boats to be protected but, the most suitable place for anchoring is the Nortwestern corner which is protected from the meltem. Here
it is possible to
anchor in 5-6 m. The bottom is weed and sand, so it may not be a good holding. The harbour provides
good shelter.
Like Turkbukii and Golkoy, nearby, (iuixloftun
(Farilya) is one of the most beautiful places, managing
to keep its natural beauty. The harmony between the sea and nature here is worth seeing, There are many nice houses in Gundogan village, Olive trees and citrus trees form a beautiful setting as in the other villages around.
It is always possible to find fresh fish M the restaurants ashore. Gundogan, TurkbiikU Ufld, Golkoy supply Bodrum's fish rcquiiviik'nis,
There is also fresh water to drink harbour. It is possible to go to Moclnnu by minibus.

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