Kusadasi
has a typical Mediterranean climate with hot summers and
mild winters, providing a long tourism season.The city
is bathed in sunshine for 300 days of the year. If you
want more details of daily weather… sea more http://www.meteor.gov.tr/ .
LANGUAGE
Turkish
is spoken by the vast majority of people living and working
in Kusadasi. All service staff – be they taxi drivers,
waiters or hotel staff speak English. Alongside Turkish,
English is the language of commerce.
MONEY
The currency
is the New Turkish Lira (YTL). It has been fixed to the
United States Dollar and Euros. US Dollars and Euros are,
however, widely accepted in hotels, shops, restaurants
and taxis, as are many other currencies.
SHOPPING
In Kusadasi
,your have the perfect mix of Eastern mysticism and modern
western technology that is one of the reason why Kusadasi
is a shopper paradise and why shopping remains on of the
top tourists attraction. Kusadasi is one of those remarkable
place where shopping is a not just a journey around shops
its more like a journey for your personal again. You will
enjoy the fun of bargaining whit smiling salesman speaking
many languages negotiating for their goods no matters facilities
your will fell at home here .Shopping is high on most Kusadasi
itineraries and deservedly so competitive prices open bazaars
an top class facilities all help make your spending spree
a memorable experience. One of the delights of shopping
in Kusadasi is that most shops are open seven days a week
There are not set hours of business but generally shops
in Kusadasi remain open from 09:00 am to 12:00 PM Every
Tuesday and Friday large open markets sell locally grown
fruit , vegetables , household items Turkish embroideries
and textile. Most
currencies and travellers cheques can be exchange at banks
moneychangers , hotels and major retail outlets credit
carts are widely accepted in most city shops.
ENTERTAINMENT
Pubs, beach
clubs, cafés and restaurants crowd Kusadasi’s streets and
hotel foyers like nowhere else in the region. Alcohol is
freely available in most quality outlets. The sexes can
mingle freely. And also a natural park (beach) located
on south of Kusadasi; Kalamaki is a very beatiful natural
area where you can benefit from natural oppurtunities.
In the same time Kusadasi includes 3 enormous aquapark.
One of these is Adaland. Adaland is the biggest aquapark
in Europe, for more details www.adaland.com
MEDICAL
Kusadasi
has 2 major hospitals, one of which is a private hospital
in downtown Kusadasi and the second one is government owned.
There are also small scale medical clinics and plenty of
accredited doctors practicing in their own offices. Some
of the private clinics are also partners with many Europen
insurance companies. So visitors from arround the world
can see these doctors free of charge depending on the contracts
their insurance companies have with these clinics.
POPULATION
Kusadasi’s
population is approximately 45,000.