| Akbuk, set at the foot of gently sloping mountains and extending around a beautiful turquoise blue bay is fast becoming a hot spot for British buyers. For lovers of peace and tranquillity coupled with breathtaking views this is definitely the place to be. Although not a throbbing tourist resort, Akbuk, offers a charm and a feel of real Turkish living. Akbuk, used to be a small fishing port where the fishermen would go to catch delicious Aegean Sea bass. Today, However, Akbuk, is rapidly growing into an elite tourist resort with its holiday complexes as well as summer houses, villas, harbour, and hotels. Akbuk, was made a township in 1991 and has continued to develop due to careful planning. Most of the infrastructure is in place and with its beautiful calm beaches; Akbuk, is an ideal resort for the connoisseur who enjoys beautiful scenery tranquillity and water sports. Many people have visited Akbuk, from the big cites of the world and gone on to make the decision to stay and enjoy their retirement. Akbuk, has been explored by tour operators in recent years yet still remains unspoilt offering something a little different in comparison to resorts like Altinkum, Kusadasi and Bodrum. The economy in Akbuk, is now more related to tourism with local fishermen using their boats for trips around Akbuk, bay during the summer months. During your visit to Akbuk,, the Chapel on the coast line close to town centre is very well preserved and is open to the general public. Akbuk, has a good range of shops and markets selling food, produce, tools and hardware. There are doctors, dentists, schools and a bus station with regular services going to all of the neighbouring towns including Altinkum, Soke and Kusadasi. Bodrum Airport can be accessed via a beautiful scenic road winding through the mountains or if preferred via the traditional route passing lake Bafa. Both routes taking approximately 1 hour. The unique terrain at Akbuk, with its mountain backdrop and gently sloping land leading from the sea and slowly upwards gives an opportunity for most villas to enjoy a sea view. There are 2 small island within the bay, which are uninhabited due to local council bylaws, which add to make the overall views of the entire bay truly spectacular. The fishermens town of Akbuk is nestled between a crystal clear and tranquil bay and majestic mountains. Just a 15 minute drive from well know holiday resort Altinkum, and under 90 minutes from Bodrum Airport.
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