Sinop municipality blocks caravan parking with concrete barriers

Ortsan Outdoor introduced the Mini House Caravan, which measures 4 m long and 2.1 m wide when folded, and expands to nearly triple its living space from 8.4 to 20 sq m via remote-controlled side walls that fold down 90 degrees. The unit includes a kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, climate control, and a 200-L fresh water tank. Pricing starts at TL 890,000 (approx. $19,225).

The article describes three natural remedies to repel ants from a motorhome: turmeric, cloves, and red chili powder. These spices target the insects' sense of smell without harming human health or the environment. They should be sprinkled at potential entry points such as thresholds, windows, wheels, and support legs.

In Karasu (Sakarya), concrete was poured on 32 Evler beach to create a caravan parking area, sparking public outcry. Sakarya Metropolitan Mayor Yusuf Alemdar stated that pouring concrete within the coastal line is prohibited and constitutes a crime, promising an investigation. Representatives from three parties (Felicity Party, New Welfare Party, CHP) condemned the project, arguing it contradicts claims that beaches belong to the public and calling for relocation to wooded or non-central areas.

In Karasu district (Turkey), representatives of three political parties — CHP, Saadet Partisi, and Yeniden Refah Partisi — jointly objected to concrete works on 32 Evler beach, where a motorhome parking area is planned. They argued that placing the parking on Karasu's unique sandy beaches is a mistake and demanded the project be moved to a forested or less central area. Critics also highlighted the contradiction between claims that the coast belongs to the public and the introduction of paid usage zones.

At the third classic bus meeting in Eskişehir, Turkey, the Bozdağ couple exhibited a motorhome converted from a 1985 model bus. They bought it as scrap for 55,000 Turkish lira in 2022 and spent 5 million lira over three years on the conversion. The interior includes household appliances, a kitchen, bathroom, and toilet. The owners use the motorhome for travel, work, and event participation.

At a classic bus festival in Eskişehir, Turkey, a couple converted a 1985 scrapped bus into a fully equipped motorhome over three years. The bus was purchased for 55,000 Turkish lira in 2022, with conversion costs reaching approximately 5 million lira. The interior includes a kitchen, bathroom, washing machine, oven, and refrigerator. The owners plan to live in the motorhome full-time after their children finish school.