New generation technology ending grid dependency for caravan users

Çavdarhisar municipality has leased a plot from the General Directorate of Nature Conservation and National Parks for 20 years to create caravan and tent camping areas. Infrastructure is already in place.

Turkish manufacturer Ankaravan has introduced the 2.40 Micro caravan, 2.4 meters long, designed for two people. The model weighs under 750 kg, allowing towing without a special license in many countries. Inside, it includes a kitchen with sink, gas stove, and refrigerator, plus a full bathroom with toilet and shower. The price in Turkey is around 169,000 lira (about $3,700), comparable to a popular scooter.

Turkish retailer BİM will offer a 4.10-meter caravan for 399,000 TL as part of its June 2–3, 2026 promotion. The catalog also includes a 7 kg washing machine for 14,900 TL and a portable refrigerator for 9,900 TL. Stock is limited and high demand is expected.

With the Kurban Bayram holiday extended to nine days, caravan tourism along Turkey's Aegean coast has seen a significant increase. Occupancy rates at campsites in Çeşme, Alaçatı, Seferihisar, Foça, Datça, Akyaka, and Kuşadası reached 90%. Industry representatives stated that post-pandemic caravan culture has evolved from an alternative into a strong tourism model. Despite fuel costs, demand for rental caravans remains high, and availability has become limited in some areas.

Turkish supermarket chain BİM has published its promotional catalog for June 2–3. The list includes groceries, household goods, and a 4.10-meter caravan. The inclusion of a caravan in the weekly deals has attracted significant attention.

Supermarket chain BİM has announced the sale of the Adle 4.10-meter caravan starting June 3, 2026. Priced at 399,000 Turkish lira, it is available with a 12-month installment plan at the cash price. The caravan comes with a type 01 approval certificate, enabling worldwide use.