Accrording to the Daily Express travel writer Andrew Eames went on to highlight many of the attractions of Bodrum, such as its restaurants and nightlife. He said that visitors would also be able to enjoy a range of leisure activities such as water sports and it has a fabulous harbour.

Commenting on the area, Mr. Eames said: "Bodrum is increasingly popular with year-round tourists, it has its own airport and has become the Turkish Monaco with extensive nightlife, designer retailing and ever-increasing numbers of up-market hotels."

The Sun newspaper has reported that the region offers both financial and lifestyle benefits to overseas buyers, such as its good climate and growing tourist market. As a result of the increased visitor numbers, property values are going up recently as the peninsula has realized its potential for tourism. The publication suggested that the area could provide a lifetime investment, especially for people who own rental accommodation in Bodrum, as the demand for temporary lodgings is growing significantly.

Dominic Whiting, editor of the Buying in Turkey property guide has recently recommended Bodrum to investors by, who said it was a "mecca" for holidaymakers from across Europe.

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