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Caravan ban on coastlines

17.04.2026 14:33 1 min 1 source РУС
gzt.com TUR

Authorities in Antalya's Kumluca district have banned caravan accommodation on the coastline and public lands. Overnight stays are only permitted at licensed campsites and caravan parks, with violators facing towing to an impound lot.

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Caravan ban on coastlines

17.04.2026 gzt.com TUR Original source

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