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Authorities in Konya plan to establish a caravan campsite in Kuğulu Park. The project will provide infrastructure for self-sufficient stays. Implementation is scheduled for the near future.
Tiny houses on agricultural land demolished in Turkey
Turkish authorities have begun demolishing illegally built tiny houses on agricultural land. The action is part of a crackdown on the misuse of farmland. Owners of such structures were not given an opportunity for legalization.
Tekirdag bans caravans and motorhomes from city center parking
Tekirdag Metropolitan Municipality has completely banned caravans and motorhomes from parking in the city center. The decision has sparked criticism from travelers and local businesses, who highlight its contradictory nature and suggest creating designated, fee-based parking areas with facilities.
Turkish authorities order recall of Ocean Steel caravans over missing type approval
Turkey's Ministry of Industry and Technology has issued a recall and market withdrawal order for Ocean Steel Pro Model O caravans. The decision follows inspections that found the trailers were sold without the mandatory type approval, posing road safety risks. Owners are offered free repair, a refund, or replacement with a compliant model.
Caravan owners protest against sharp rent increase
Caravan owners in the Yeniboğaziçi area of Cyprus are protesting a planned sharp increase in annual site fees. The municipality intends to raise the fee from around 43-44 thousand Turkish lira to 121 thousand. Protesters argue the land belongs to state ministries, not the municipality, and demand an increase aligned with inflation.
Airstream unveils Rangeline camper van on Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis
Airstream has launched the Rangeline camper van based on the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis. The 13-foot model features a sleeping area, kitchenette, and storage system. This marks Airstream's first model built on the Sprinter platform, expanding the brand's offerings.
Caravan fire in Yedikonuk causes damage to adjacent structure
A fire in a caravan in the Yedikonuk area of Cyprus was extinguished by firefighters. The blaze started due to a short circuit in the electrical wiring of a solar power system, resulting in the complete destruction of the caravan and its contents, and damage to an adjacent prefabricated structure.
Caravan fire in Yedikonuk spreads to prefab structure
A fire broke out in a caravan at a site in the Yudi area of Yedikonuk on February 26. Police stated the cause was a short circuit in the electrical wiring of a solar power system. The blaze completely destroyed the caravan and spread to an adjacent prefabricated building, causing damage to its components.
Turkish emigrants travel Turkey by caravan after 50 years in Germany
Two Turkish emigrant workers, who lived in Germany for about 50 years, bought caravans for travel after retirement. They toured several European countries and are now exploring Turkey to remedy their homesickness. They have been on the road constantly since 2023.
A101 adds tiny house on wheels and travel trailer to tech catalog
The Turkish retail chain A101 has listed a compact tiny house and a lightweight travel trailer in its technology product catalog. The Escamp 6500 Flat tiny house offers 16 square meters of living space and is priced at 399 thousand TL. The Erba Çekme Karavan 4.00 trailer weighs under 750 kg and is sold for 329 thousand TL.
Turkish guest workers travel homeland by caravan after retirement in Germany
Two Turkish guest workers, after long-term employment in Germany, purchased a caravan for traveling across Turkey upon retirement. They began their journeys in 2023, having previously toured several European countries with their caravan. They are now exploring their native Sivas province to make up for decades of separation from their homeland.
Growing demand for tiny houses in Ankara faces legal hurdles
Interest in tiny houses is increasing in Ankara as an alternative to urban life. Preferred areas are Ayaş, Güdül, and Gölbaşı, but placement on agricultural land is prohibited. Major challenges include lack of infrastructure and risks associated with cooperative share purchases.
Sinop municipality blocks caravan parking with concrete barriers
The municipality of Sinop, Turkey, has placed concrete blocks along Enver Bahadır Street to end long-term unauthorized caravan parking. The action followed citizen complaints about traffic obstruction and the occupation of public space. The barriers physically prevent vehicle access to the popular coastal area.
A101 features caravan and tiny house in new catalog
Turkish retailer A101 has included travel products in its new "Aldın Aldın" catalog dated February 26, 2026. Among them are the Erba 4.00 travel trailer for 329,000 TL and the ESCAMP 6500 Flat tiny house with 16 m² of space for 399,000 TL. Sales will start on February 26 in stores and online, with limited stock available.
Sinop authorities use concrete blocks to halt caravan occupation on coastal road
Municipal teams in Sinop have placed concrete blocks on Enver Bahadır Street to end the long-standing problem of caravan parking. The action was taken following citizen complaints about traffic obstruction and the occupation of the public seaside area. The blocks physically prevent vehicle access, stopping the area from being used as a parking site.
Concrete blocks installed at caravan parking areas in Sinop
Authorities in the Turkish city of Sinop have blocked areas used for caravan parking with concrete blocks. The measure on Enver Bahadır Street aims to stop the unauthorized occupation of public spaces and eliminate traffic obstructions.
A101 chain offers tiny house and caravan in Osmaniye campaign
The Turkish discount chain A101 has featured a tiny house and a travel trailer in its promotional catalog for February 26, 2026. The Escamp 6500 Flat Tiny House is priced at 399,000 TL, and the Erba Karavan 4.00 model at 329,000 TL. Both items will be sold in limited quantities at A101 stores in Osmaniye.
Bozcaada municipality begins demolition of illegal tiny houses
The municipality of Bozcaada, Turkey, has started demolishing illegally placed tiny houses on agricultural land. Owners have been sent notices, with fines and legal action to follow if structures are not removed within 30 days. The dispute dates back to 2021 when a court overturned a ban on their entry, classifying them as licensed vehicles.
Sinop installs concrete blocks to prevent caravan encroachment
Authorities in the Turkish city of Sinop have placed concrete blocks along the coastline to prevent illegal caravan parking. The measure targets tourists who were occupying public areas for overnight stays in violation of local regulations.
Turkish authorities warn of legal risks for Tiny House installations
Authorities in Turkey's Muğla province are warning of legal consequences for installing Tiny Houses on agricultural land. Despite sellers' claims, these wheeled homes can be classified as permanent structures, leading to fines and demolition orders. Experts advise consulting legal and zoning regulations before purchase and setup.
Caravan boom in Turkey leads to quality and etiquette issues
Demand for caravans in Turkey surged after the pandemic and earthquakes, flooding the market with opportunistic manufacturers and new owners. Many low-quality trailers are sold at inflated prices, while some owners disregard camping etiquette, causing conflicts at sites.
Discount on Escamp 6500 Flat Tiny House at A101 Stores
The A101 retail chain has launched a campaign for the Escamp 6500 Flat tiny house on wheels. The 16 sq. m model is 6.5 m long and is offered for 399 thousand Turkish lira, with free delivery and an installment plan of up to 6 months available.
Retail chain A101 to start selling caravans in stores
The Turkish retail chain A101 will begin selling caravans in its stores starting February 26, 2026. This move makes travel trailers directly available through a major retail network, a notable shift in the market.
Uşak Camping and Caravan Association launches membership drive
The Uşak Camping and Caravan Association has announced the start of its 2026 membership recruitment campaign. Association President Mert Okkaoğlu invited nature lovers to join the organization to build a stronger, more unified community. The association plans to organize events for camping and caravan enthusiasts in the new season.
Caravans and vehicles submerged in Izmit due to storm surge
An open-air car park in Izmit, Kocaeli, was flooded due to strong winds and a rise in sea level. Parked caravans and vehicles were submerged. Owners rushed to the scene to try and save their property, but the situation was described as severe.
10-minute video shows campervan conversion process
A video has been published online showing the process of converting a Ford Transit van into a campervan. The time-lapse footage covers key stages from basic layout planning to furniture installation. The material is for illustrative purposes and is not a detailed tutorial.
Which RV Toilet to Choose: Complete Guide to Types, Technologies and Costs
Comprehensive review of all RV and camper toilet types: cassette, portable, gravity, vacuum, macerating, dry flush, sealing, incinerating, composting and separating. Comparison of models, consumables, installation and annual costs.
Mount Erciyes ski resort opens dedicated caravan park
The Erciyes ski resort in Turkey has established a dedicated, guarded caravan park. The facility for 26 vehicles with utility hookups and a laundry opened this season, with a nightly rate of 250 Turkish lira.
Volkswagen launches Multivan Camper as a base for conversions
Volkswagen has introduced a stripped-out Multivan Camper variant as a base vehicle for campervan conversions. It features a pop-up roof but lacks rear seats and floor covering. The price starts at £43,900 before VAT, undercutting the factory-built California.
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Mount Erciyes becomes a new winter route for caravan enthusiasts
Mount Erciyes in Turkey is attracting an increasing number of caravan enthusiasts during the winter season. The destination's popularity is growing due to its developed infrastructure for winter sports and camping opportunities.