{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/turkiye/fethiye","updatedAt":"2026-07-29T00:59:22.944Z","place":{"city":"Fethiye","country":"Türkiye","countryCode":"TR","lat":36.64038,"lon":29.12758},"safety":{"score":70,"level":"SAFE","answer":"Yes — generally safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":72,"confidence":0.82,"caps":[],"databaseScore":67,"travellerSentiment":{"score":82,"label":"Mostly positive","summary":"Recent traveler reports indicate visitors generally feel safe during daylight, but many note heightened vigilance needed in crowded tourist spots after dark.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":71,"weight":0.35},{"label":"Robbery risk","score":92,"weight":0.45},{"label":"Pickpocket risk","score":78,"weight":0.2}]},"categories":[{"key":"crime","label":"Crime","score":68,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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Dengue","url":"https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/dengue-global"},{"level":"Watch","title":"Global Measles","url":"https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/measles-globe"}],"hazardAlerts":[],"fieldResearch":{"verdict":"Yes — Fethiye is generally safe for visitors, but exercise a high degree of caution due to petty crime and occasional scams.","summary":"The multi‑database profile rates Fethiye as moderate‑risk overall, with low violent crime but noticeable petty theft and scam activity in tourist zones. Recent data show no active disaster alerts, and wildfire risk is being managed, though summer heat can be extreme.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Low","note":"Robbery and armed mugging are rare for tourists; incidents are limited to isolated cases in poorly lit outskirts after dark."},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Pickpocketing and bag‑snatching are common in busy markets, bus stations and during festivals, especially in the Çarşı and Ölüdeniz promenade areas."},"safeAreas":["Ölüdeniz","Hisarönü","Kumlubük","Babadag","Fethiye Center"],"avoidAreas":["Kızıltoprak (organized scams targeting tourists)","Yeniköy (street harassment reported)"],"scams":["Lokum 'Welcome Juice' Trap","Babadag Paragliding Bait-and-Switch"],"zones":[{"name":"Ölüdeniz","level":"safe","note":"Tourist hub with police patrols and low petty crime, but stay alert after dark"},{"name":"Kayaköy","level":"caution","note":"Historic village popular with visitors; occasional pickpocketing reported"},{"name":"Hisarönü","level":"safe","note":"Quiet residential area, generally safe day and night"},{"name":"Babadag","level":"caution","note":"Paragliding launch site; isolated terrain requires extra vigilance"},{"name":"Kumlubük","level":"safe","note":"Small coastal village, low crime, but limited services after dark"},{"name":"Yeniköy","level":"caution","note":"Residential district with occasional reports of street harassment"},{"name":"Fethiye Center","level":"caution","note":"Commercial core; higher foot traffic leads to more petty theft risk"},{"name":"Kızıltoprak","level":"avoid","note":"Known for organized scams targeting tourists; avoid after dark"}]}}