diff --git a/public/.htaccess b/public/.htaccess
index bed040f..d6a17e4 100644
--- a/public/.htaccess
+++ b/public/.htaccess
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@
     RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !(\.[a-zA-Z0-9]{1,5}|/)$
     RewriteRule (.*)$ /$1/ [R=301,L]
 
+    # Handle Next.js App Router RSC payload files
+    # (Removed RSC rewrites as we are disabling prefetch instead)
+
+
     # 1. Custom 404 handling
     ErrorDocument 404 /404.html
 
diff --git a/public/web.config b/public/web.config
index f61f236..1d2ffb1 100644
--- a/public/web.config
+++ b/public/web.config
@@ -21,11 +21,17 @@
       <mimeMap fileExtension=".js" mimeType="text/javascript" />
       <remove fileExtension=".css" />
       <mimeMap fileExtension=".css" mimeType="text/css" />
+      <remove fileExtension=".txt" />
+      <mimeMap fileExtension=".txt" mimeType="text/plain" />
     </staticContent>
     <httpErrors errorMode="Custom">
       <remove statusCode="404" />
       <error statusCode="404" path="/404.html" responseMode="ExecuteURL" />
     </httpErrors>
     <modules runAllManagedModulesForAllRequests="true"/>
+    <rewrite>
+      <rules>
+      </rules>
+    </rewrite>
   </system.webServer>
 </configuration>
diff --git a/src/app/about-antalya-restaurant/AboutContent.tsx b/src/app/about-antalya-restaurant/AboutContent.tsx
index 4188bf5..eb4dcd1 100644
--- a/src/app/about-antalya-restaurant/AboutContent.tsx
+++ b/src/app/about-antalya-restaurant/AboutContent.tsx
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ export default function AboutContent() {
                 <div className={styles.heroContent}>
                     <h1 className={styles.heroTitle}>About Us</h1>
                     <p className={styles.breadcrumb}>
-                        <Link href="/">Home</Link> / About
+                        <Link href="/" prefetch={false}>Home</Link> / About
                     </p>
                 </div>
             </motion.section>
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ export default function AboutContent() {
                         <p className={styles.text}>
                             At Antalya, dining is more than a meal - it is a celebration of culture, flavour, and shared moments. We welcome you to discover the essence of Turkish hospitality and the rich culinary legacy we proudly nurture.
                         </p>
-                        <Link href="/antalya-restaurant-menu" className={styles.menuButton}>
+                        <Link href="/antalya-restaurant-menu" className={styles.menuButton} prefetch={false}>
                             VIEW OUR MENU
                         </Link>
                     </motion.div>
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ export default function AboutContent() {
                         viewport={{ once: true }}
                         transition={{ duration: 0.6, delay: 0.6 }}
                     >
-                        <Link href={ctaData.buttonLink} className={styles.ctaButton}>
+                        <Link href={ctaData.buttonLink} className={styles.ctaButton} prefetch={false}>
                             {ctaData.buttonText}
                         </Link>
                     </motion.div>
diff --git a/src/app/antalya-restaurant-gallery/GalleryContent.tsx b/src/app/antalya-restaurant-gallery/GalleryContent.tsx
index 0037efa..0a196c9 100644
--- a/src/app/antalya-restaurant-gallery/GalleryContent.tsx
+++ b/src/app/antalya-restaurant-gallery/GalleryContent.tsx
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ export default function GalleryContent() {
                 <div className={styles.heroContent}>
                     <h1 className={styles.heroTitle}>Our Gallery</h1>
                     <p className={styles.breadcrumb}>
-                        <Link href="/">Home</Link> / Gallery
+                        <Link href="/" prefetch={false}>Home</Link> / Gallery
                     </p>
                 </div>
             </motion.section>
diff --git a/src/app/antalya-restaurant-menu/MenuContent.tsx b/src/app/antalya-restaurant-menu/MenuContent.tsx
index 727cced..6970a01 100644
--- a/src/app/antalya-restaurant-menu/MenuContent.tsx
+++ b/src/app/antalya-restaurant-menu/MenuContent.tsx
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ export default function MenuPage() {
                 <div className={styles.heroContent}>
                     <h1 className={styles.heroTitle}>Our Menu</h1>
                     <p className={styles.breadcrumb}>
-                        <Link href="/">Home</Link> / Menu
+                        <Link href="/" prefetch={false}>Home</Link> / Menu
                     </p>
                 </div>
             </motion.section>
diff --git a/src/app/antalya-turkish-food-blog/BlogContent.tsx b/src/app/antalya-turkish-food-blog/BlogContent.tsx
index 235b3f6..1ca7689 100644
--- a/src/app/antalya-turkish-food-blog/BlogContent.tsx
+++ b/src/app/antalya-turkish-food-blog/BlogContent.tsx
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ export default function BlogContent() {
                 <div className={styles.heroContent}>
                     <h1 className={styles.heroTitle}>Our Blog</h1>
                     <p className={styles.breadcrumb}>
-                        <Link href="/">Home</Link> / Blog
+                        <Link href="/" prefetch={false}>Home</Link> / Blog
                     </p>
                 </div>
             </motion.section>
@@ -103,11 +103,11 @@ export default function BlogContent() {
                             </div>
                             <div className={styles.cardContent}>
                                 <h3 className={styles.blogTitle}>
-                                    <Link href={`/antalya-turkish-food-blog/${blog.slug}`}>{blog.title}</Link>
+                                    <Link href={`/antalya-turkish-food-blog/${blog.slug}`} prefetch={false}>{blog.title}</Link>
                                 </h3>
                                 <p className={styles.date}>{blog.date}</p>
                                 <p className={styles.excerpt}>{blog.excerpt}</p>
-                                <Link href={`/antalya-turkish-food-blog/${blog.slug}`} className={styles.button}>
+                                <Link href={`/antalya-turkish-food-blog/${blog.slug}`} className={styles.button} prefetch={false}>
                                     Read More
                                 </Link>
                             </div>
diff --git a/src/app/antalya-turkish-food-blog/[id]/page.tsx b/src/app/antalya-turkish-food-blog/[id]/page.tsx
index f3095d5..c90f0b0 100644
--- a/src/app/antalya-turkish-food-blog/[id]/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/antalya-turkish-food-blog/[id]/page.tsx
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ export default async function BlogDetailPage({ params }: { params: Promise<{ id:
 
                 <div className={styles.errorContainer}>
                     <h1 className={styles.errorTitle}>Blog Post Not Found</h1>
-                    <Link href="/antalya-turkish-food-blog" className={styles.backLink}>Back to Blog</Link>
+                    <Link href="/antalya-turkish-food-blog" className={styles.backLink} prefetch={false}>Back to Blog</Link>
                 </div>
                 <Footer />
             </main>
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ export default async function BlogDetailPage({ params }: { params: Promise<{ id:
                 <div className={styles.heroContent}>
                     <h1 className={styles.heroTitle}>{blog.title}</h1>
                     <p className={styles.breadcrumb}>
-                        <Link href="/">Home</Link> / <Link href="/antalya-turkish-food-blog">Blog</Link> / {blog.title}
+                        <Link href="/" prefetch={false}>Home</Link> / <Link href="/antalya-turkish-food-blog" prefetch={false}>Blog</Link> / {blog.title}
                     </p>
                 </div>
             </section>
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ export default async function BlogDetailPage({ params }: { params: Promise<{ id:
 
                     {/* Navigation */}
                     <div className={styles.navigation}>
-                        <Link href="/antalya-turkish-food-blog" className={styles.backButton}>← Back to All Blogs</Link>
+                        <Link href="/antalya-turkish-food-blog" className={styles.backButton} prefetch={false}>← Back to All Blogs</Link>
                     </div>
                 </div>
             </article>
diff --git a/src/app/book-a-table/ContactContent.tsx b/src/app/book-a-table/ContactContent.tsx
index f024b46..756b0fb 100644
--- a/src/app/book-a-table/ContactContent.tsx
+++ b/src/app/book-a-table/ContactContent.tsx
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ export default function ContactContent() {
                 <div className={styles.heroContent}>
                     <h1 className={styles.heroTitle}>Contact Us</h1>
                     <p className={styles.breadcrumb}>
-                        <Link href="/">Home</Link> / Contact
+                        <Link href="/" prefetch={false}>Home</Link> / Contact
                     </p>
                 </div>
             </motion.section>
diff --git a/src/app/catering-services-ontario/CateringContent.tsx b/src/app/catering-services-ontario/CateringContent.tsx
index b052285..7fdeb67 100644
--- a/src/app/catering-services-ontario/CateringContent.tsx
+++ b/src/app/catering-services-ontario/CateringContent.tsx
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ export default function CateringContent() {
                 <div className={styles.heroContent}>
                     <h1 className={styles.heroTitle}>Catering</h1>
                     <p className={styles.breadcrumb}>
-                        <Link href="/">Home</Link> / Catering
+                        <Link href="/" prefetch={false}>Home</Link> / Catering
                     </p>
                 </div>
             </section>
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ export default function CateringContent() {
                         <p className={styles.servingDescription}>
                             Whether hosting a corporate lunch, wedding, or private dinner, Antalya ensures your guests enjoy a memorable culinary experience.
                         </p>
-                        <Link href="/antalya-restaurant-menu" className={styles.lastButton}>
+                        <Link href="/antalya-restaurant-menu" className={styles.lastButton} prefetch={false}>
                             View Our Menu
                         </Link>
                     </motion.div>
diff --git a/src/components/About/About.tsx b/src/components/About/About.tsx
index c032d1a..1e52395 100644
--- a/src/components/About/About.tsx
+++ b/src/components/About/About.tsx
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ export default function About() {
                         From warm service to signature classics, Antalya welcomes you to experience dining that feels memorable, comforting, and distinctly Turkish.
                     </p>
 
-                    <Link href="/about-antalya-restaurant" className={styles.button}>
+                    <Link href="/about-antalya-restaurant" className={styles.button} prefetch={false}>
                         Learn More
                     </Link>
                 </div>
diff --git a/src/components/Blogs/Blogs.tsx b/src/components/Blogs/Blogs.tsx
index eda7432..e3dd1b5 100644
--- a/src/components/Blogs/Blogs.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Blogs/Blogs.tsx
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ export default function Blogs() {
                         </div>
                         <h3 className={styles.blogTitle}>{blog.title}</h3>
                         <p className={styles.excerpt}>{blog.para}</p>
-                        <Link href={`/antalya-turkish-food-blog/${blog.slug}`} className={styles.button}>
+                        <Link href={`/antalya-turkish-food-blog/${blog.slug}`} className={styles.button} prefetch={false}>
                             View More
                         </Link>
                     </div>
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ export default function Blogs() {
             </div>
 
             <div className={styles.viewMoreContainer}>
-                <Link href="/antalya-turkish-food-blog" className={styles.viewMoreButton}>
+                <Link href="/antalya-turkish-food-blog" className={styles.viewMoreButton} prefetch={false}>
                     Read More Blogs
                 </Link>
             </div>
diff --git a/src/components/Catering/Catering.tsx b/src/components/Catering/Catering.tsx
index 4c2b0e5..75dd1d5 100644
--- a/src/components/Catering/Catering.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Catering/Catering.tsx
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ export default function Catering() {
 
                     {/* Bottom Action Row */}
                     <motion.div variants={itemVariants} className={styles.actionRow}>
-                        <Link href="/catering-services-ontario" className={styles.discoverBtn}>
+                        <Link href="/catering-services-ontario" className={styles.discoverBtn} prefetch={false}>
                             Learn more →
                         </Link>
                     </motion.div>
diff --git a/src/components/Footer/Footer.tsx b/src/components/Footer/Footer.tsx
index c5ea47c..c7f90f8 100644
--- a/src/components/Footer/Footer.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Footer/Footer.tsx
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ export default function Footer() {
                     {/* Brand Column */}
                     <div className={`${styles.column} ${styles.brandColumn}`}>
                         <div className={styles.logo}>
-                            <Link href="/" onClick={() => window.scrollTo(0, 0)}>
+                            <Link href="/" onClick={() => window.scrollTo(0, 0)} prefetch={false}>
                                 <Image
                                     src="/images/footer-logo.webp"
                                     alt="Antalya Restaurant Footer Logo"
@@ -72,13 +72,13 @@ export default function Footer() {
                     <div className={`${styles.column} ${styles.linksColumn}`}>
                         <h3 className={styles.heading}>Quick Links</h3>
                         <ul className={styles.linkList}>
-                            <li className={styles.linkItem}><Link href="/" className={styles.link}>Home</Link></li>
-                            <li className={styles.linkItem}><Link href="/about-antalya-restaurant" className={styles.link}>About</Link></li>
-                            <li className={styles.linkItem}><Link href="/antalya-restaurant-gallery" className={styles.link}>Gallery</Link></li>
-                            <li className={styles.linkItem}><Link href="/antalya-restaurant-menu" className={styles.link}>Menu</Link></li>
-                            <li className={styles.linkItem}><Link href="/catering-services-ontario" className={styles.link}>Catering</Link></li>
-                            <li className={styles.linkItem}><Link href="/antalya-turkish-food-blog" className={styles.link}>Blog</Link></li>
-                            <li className={styles.linkItem}><Link href="/book-a-table" className={styles.link}>Contact</Link></li>
+                            <li className={styles.linkItem}><Link href="/" className={styles.link} prefetch={false}>Home</Link></li>
+                            <li className={styles.linkItem}><Link href="/about-antalya-restaurant" className={styles.link} prefetch={false}>About</Link></li>
+                            <li className={styles.linkItem}><Link href="/antalya-restaurant-gallery" className={styles.link} prefetch={false}>Gallery</Link></li>
+                            <li className={styles.linkItem}><Link href="/antalya-restaurant-menu" className={styles.link} prefetch={false}>Menu</Link></li>
+                            <li className={styles.linkItem}><Link href="/catering-services-ontario" className={styles.link} prefetch={false}>Catering</Link></li>
+                            <li className={styles.linkItem}><Link href="/antalya-turkish-food-blog" className={styles.link} prefetch={false}>Blog</Link></li>
+                            <li className={styles.linkItem}><Link href="/book-a-table" className={styles.link} prefetch={false}>Contact</Link></li>
                         </ul>
                     </div>
 
diff --git a/src/components/Gallery/Gallery.tsx b/src/components/Gallery/Gallery.tsx
index 5c12d38..f350e47 100644
--- a/src/components/Gallery/Gallery.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Gallery/Gallery.tsx
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ export default function Gallery() {
                     </div>
                 ))}
             </div>
-            <Link href="/antalya-restaurant-gallery" className={styles.button}>View More</Link>
+            <Link href="/antalya-restaurant-gallery" className={styles.button} prefetch={false}>View More</Link>
 
             {lightboxOpen && (
                 <div className={styles.lightbox} onClick={closeLightbox}>
diff --git a/src/components/Header/Header.tsx b/src/components/Header/Header.tsx
index 6e96ffa..39c54b6 100644
--- a/src/components/Header/Header.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Header/Header.tsx
@@ -5,21 +5,21 @@ export default function Header() {
     return (
         <header className={styles.header}>
             <div className={styles.container}>
-                <Link href="/" className={styles.logo}>
+                <Link href="/" className={styles.logo} prefetch={false}>
                     {/* Placeholder for logo icon if needed */}
                     <div className={styles.logoText}>
-                         <span>ANTALYA</span>
+                        <span>ANTALYA</span>
                     </div>
                 </Link>
 
                 <nav className={styles.nav}>
                     <ul className={styles.navList}>
-                        <li><Link href="/" className={styles.navLink}>Home</Link></li>
-                        <li><Link href="#about" className={styles.navLink}>About</Link></li>
-                        <li><Link href="#gallery" className={styles.navLink}>Gallery</Link></li>
-                        <li><Link href="#menu" className={styles.navLink}>Menu</Link></li>
-                        <li><Link href="#blog" className={styles.navLink}>Blog</Link></li>
-                        <li><Link href="#contact" className={styles.navLink}>Contact</Link></li>
+                        <li><Link href="/" className={styles.navLink} prefetch={false}>Home</Link></li>
+                        <li><Link href="#about" className={styles.navLink} prefetch={false}>About</Link></li>
+                        <li><Link href="#gallery" className={styles.navLink} prefetch={false}>Gallery</Link></li>
+                        <li><Link href="#menu" className={styles.navLink} prefetch={false}>Menu</Link></li>
+                        <li><Link href="#blog" className={styles.navLink} prefetch={false}>Blog</Link></li>
+                        <li><Link href="#contact" className={styles.navLink} prefetch={false}>Contact</Link></li>
                     </ul>
                 </nav>
 
diff --git a/src/components/Hero/Hero.tsx b/src/components/Hero/Hero.tsx
index f7ae485..6156882 100644
--- a/src/components/Hero/Hero.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Hero/Hero.tsx
@@ -90,10 +90,10 @@ export default function Hero() {
                                 animate={{ opacity: 1, y: 0 }}
                                 transition={{ duration: 0.6, delay: 0.9 }}
                             >
-                                <Link href="/antalya-restaurant-menu" className={`${styles.btn} ${styles.btnPrimary}`}>
+                                <Link href="/antalya-restaurant-menu" className={`${styles.btn} ${styles.btnPrimary}`} prefetch={false}>
                                     {slides[currentSlide].btn1}
                                 </Link>
-                                <Link href="/book-a-table" className={`${styles.btn} ${styles.btnSecondary}`}>
+                                <Link href="/book-a-table" className={`${styles.btn} ${styles.btnSecondary}`} prefetch={false}>
                                     {slides[currentSlide].btn2}
                                 </Link>
                             </motion.div>
diff --git a/src/components/Menu/Menu.tsx b/src/components/Menu/Menu.tsx
index ffeba03..cd9e0a2 100644
--- a/src/components/Menu/Menu.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Menu/Menu.tsx
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ export default function HomeMenu() {
 
             {/* View More Button */}
             <div style={{ textAlign: "center", marginTop: "80px" }}>
-                <Link href="/antalya-restaurant-menu" className={styles.tab}>
+                <Link href="/antalya-restaurant-menu" className={styles.tab} prefetch={false}>
                     View Full Menu
                 </Link>
             </div>
diff --git a/src/components/Navbar/Navbar.tsx b/src/components/Navbar/Navbar.tsx
index 55744e0..7fe13b5 100644
--- a/src/components/Navbar/Navbar.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Navbar/Navbar.tsx
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ export default function Navbar() {
     return (
         <nav className={`${styles.navbar} ${scrolled ? styles.navbarScrolled : ''}`}>
             <div className={styles.logoContainer}>
-                <Link href="/" onClick={closeMenu}>
+                <Link href="/" onClick={closeMenu} prefetch={false}>
                     <Image
                         src="/images/header-logo.png"
                         alt="Antalya Restaurant Navigation Logo"
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ export default function Navbar() {
             {/* Desktop Menu */}
             <div className={styles.desktopMenu}>
                 {navLinks.map((link) => (
-                    <Link key={link.name} href={link.href} className={styles.navLink}>
+                    <Link key={link.name} href={link.href} className={styles.navLink} prefetch={false}>
                         {link.name}
                     </Link>
                 ))}
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ export default function Navbar() {
                         href={link.href}
                         className={styles.mobileNavLink}
                         onClick={closeMenu}
+                        prefetch={false}
                     >
                         {link.name}
                     </Link>
diff --git a/src/components/PopularDishes/PopularDishes.tsx b/src/components/PopularDishes/PopularDishes.tsx
index 002ff29..ac8f283 100644
--- a/src/components/PopularDishes/PopularDishes.tsx
+++ b/src/components/PopularDishes/PopularDishes.tsx
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ export default function PopularDishes() {
                         </div>
                         <h3 className={styles.dishName}>{dish.name}</h3>
                         <p className={styles.description}>{dish.description}</p>
-                        <Link href="/antalya-restaurant-menu" className={styles.button}>
+                        <Link href="/antalya-restaurant-menu" className={styles.button} prefetch={false}>
                             View More
                         </Link>
                     </motion.div>
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ export default function PopularDishes() {
                 viewport={{ once: true }}
                 transition={{ duration: 0.6, delay: 0.4 }}
             >
-                <Link href="/antalya-restaurant-menu" className={styles.viewMoreButton}>
+                <Link href="/antalya-restaurant-menu" className={styles.viewMoreButton} prefetch={false}>
                     View More
                 </Link>
             </motion.div>