Fethiye’s turquoise waters and hidden coves. (Adobe Stock Photo)
February 21, 2026 04:14 PM GMT+03:00
The coastal city of Fethiye, located on Türkiye’s Mediterranean shoreline, has been named one of the world’s most swimmable destinations in a recent global analysis conducted by luxury holiday specialists CV Villas and featured by Forbes.
Global beaches ranked objectively
The ranking evaluated over 100 popular beach destinations worldwide, using objective factors critical for swimming comfort. These included:
- Sea water temperature, ideally between 26°C and 30°C,
- Wind conditions and cloud coverage,
- UV index, and other environmental considerations.
Unlike typical…