# Kayaköy – why is it abandoned?

Place: [Fethiye & Ölüdeniz](https://dccreationstravel.com/tag/fethiye-oludeniz)  
Topics: culture  
Asked by erik_l on 14 November 2026  
0 votes, 7 answers, 31 views  
Page: https://dccreationstravel.com/questions/665-kayakoy-why-is-it-abandoned

Ghost village.

## 7 answers

### Answer by astrid.n · score 0 · 14 Nov 2026

It was a Greek village emptied during the population exchange in the 1920s. Now hundreds of roofless stone houses on the hillside. Hauntingly beautiful.

### Answer by ozan.travels · score 0 · 14 Nov 2026

Read Birds Without Wings before going.

### Answer by ming_h · score 0 · 14 Nov 2026

Walk to the chapel at the top.

### Answer by claire_b · score 0 · 14 Nov 2026

Sunset is special.

### Answer by hiker_hanna · score 0 · 14 Nov 2026

Restaurants at the bottom.

### Answer by ipek.s · score 0 · 14 Nov 2026

Lycian path from Ölüdeniz.

### Answer by joao.f · score 0 · 14 Nov 2026

Short dolmuş from Fethiye.

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