The beaches are overcrowded, security has been maximized.
While citizens, who took advantage of the Eid al-Adha holiday, flocked to Bodrum, 60 thousand vehicles entered the district in 60 hours. While there is no place to take a step on the beaches, security has been raised to the highest level in Bodrum. With the closure of schools and a 9-day holiday, Bodrum was flooded with local tourists. Especially with the beginning of the 9-day Eid al-Adha holiday, the citizens who came to Bodrum with their vehicles created long traffic queues. Planes and intercity buses have added additional services. With the domestic tourists flocking to Bodrum at the end of the day on Friday, the population of Bodrum reached 850 thousand. In the district, where 60 thousand vehicles entered in 60 hours, the beaches were full. There is no place to step on all the beaches of Bodrum. Enjoying the sun, sand and sea, the holidaymakers had fun with the rhythm of the music.
Bodrum Hoteliers Association Vice President Alişir Şahin stated that the hotel occupancy rate has reached 85 percent; "The holiday in Bodrum starts on Monday. As hotels and the city, we are ready. There are good last minute deals and discounts in hotels. If you do not plan a holiday, we are waiting for you in Bodrum. The occupancy rate in hotels seems to be around 85 percent. There is accommodation for 1000 liras per person in Bodrum, and accommodation for 1000 Euros. There are holiday opportunities for every budget. In Bodrum, there is entertainment for those who want to have fun, and silence for those who want silence. Famous names will take the stage at the Antique Theater and entertainment venues. The scammers hijack the links of the hotels and defraud hotels and guests. Our guests should check that the hotel is affiliated with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and that the agency is affiliated with TÜRSAB. Please do not make reservations from social media. Hotels must make a confirmed transaction by making a reservation from their official internet accounts."