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PACKAGE TOURS
Ephesus (3 Days - 2 Nights) .................... >>> click here for tour details
Cappadocia (3 Days - 2 Nights) .................... >>> click here for tour details
Istanbul (4 Days - 3 Nights) .................... >>> click here for tour details
Classic Turkey (13 Days) .................... >>> click here for tour details
Historical Turkey (8 Days) .................... >>> click here for tour details
East Turkey (14 Days) .................... >>> click here for tour details
Black Sea (9 Days) .................... >>> click here for tour details

BLUE CRUISE
Marmaris-Fethiye-Marmaris (8 Days - 7 Nights) ......... >>> click here for tour details
Bodrum-Gokova-Bodrum (8 Days - 7 Nights) ......... >>> click here for tour details
Kemer-Kekova-Kemer (8 Days - 7 Nights) ......... >>> click here for tour details
Göcek-Ölüdeniz-Göcek (8 Days - 7 Nights) ......... >>> click here for tour details

ALTERNATIVE TOURS
Rafting .................... >>> click here for tour details
Climbing & Ski .................... >>> click here for tour details
Diving .................... >>> click here for tour details
Golf .................... >>> click here for tour details
Health & Spa .................... >>> click here for tour details


Ephesus (3 Days - 2 Nights)

Day 1 (D)
Arrival in Izmir. Transfer to your hotel in the Aegean resort town of Kusadasi.

Day 2 (B,L,D)
Today you will explore the jewel of Turkey's ancient past, the ruins of Ephesus. Archaelogical excavations begun in 1869 have uncovered well-preserved main streets, squares, temples, theaters and houses. You will visit the Great Amphitheateri the Marble way and Library of Celsus. A visit to the Selcuk Museum follows. The museum contains statuary, mosaics and artifacts uncovered in Ephesus.

Day 3 (B)
After breakfast, transfer to Izmir airport.

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Cappadocia (3 Days - 2 Nights)

Day 1 (L,D)
AM arrive in Kayseri. Transfer to Cappadocia with its surrealistic moon like landscape carved out by wind, rain and volcanic eruptions. Visit Uchisar Castle and an underground city.

Day 2 (B,L,D)

After breakfast, visit the open-air museum of Zelve, the rock churches of Göreme, Cavusin and Pasabagi. Finally Mustafa Pasa Sinesos and Avanos, the pottery making center. Lunch at local restaurant.

Day 3 (B)
After breakfast, transfer to Kayseri Airport for a morning departure.


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Istanbul (4 Days - 3 Nights)

Day 1
Arrival in Istanbul. Transfer to your hotel.

Day 2 (B,L)
Today you will have a full day city tour of fascinating Istanbul. The first stop in Hippodrome, followed by the Blue Mosque, famous for the blue Iznik tiles covering its interior. The visit St. Sophia Museum, a Bzyantine Basilica famous for it restored frescoes. Topkapi Palace, the sumptuous former home of the sultans, is next.

Day 3 (B,L)
In the morning, visit the Spice Bazaar and then take a cruise on the Bosphorus, where you can view the bridges, Dolmabahce Palace and the fortress. In the afternoon, visit the Grand Bazaar, the oldest and largest covered marketplace in the world.

Day 4 (B)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport.

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Classic Turkey (13 Days)

Day 1 Istanbul (D)
Hoş Geldiniz! Welcome to Turkey! Upon your arrival in Istanbul, you will be met by a Renk Turizms guide and transferred to your hotel.

Day 2 Istanbul (B,L,D)
After breakfast, you will visit the Blue Mosque, built in only 7 years by order of Sultan Ahmet 1 in 1609. It gets its name from the blue Iznik tiles that cover the inside. Stroll through Topkapi Palace, with its impressive displays of jewelery, porcelain, clocks, miniatures, textiles and religious artifacts. Topkapi means " Gate of the Cannon " for the Byzantine arsenal once situated where the palace now stands. Visit St. Sophia, the Christian masterpeace, whose construction was presided over by the Emperor Justinian.

Day 3 Istanbul-Ankara (B,L,D)
Today you will cross the Bosphorus to the Asian Continent and continue to Ankara. You will visit to Anatolian Civilization Museum housed in a 15th century covered bazaar and inn. It contains a collection of a Hittite artifacts, which date to the beginning of the 2nd century B.C. There are also masterpieces of other cultures that flourished in the Anatolian heartland.

Day 4 Ankara-Cappadocia (B,L,D)
After breakfast, your tour continues to Cappadocia, passing a large salt lake. Enroute, you will visit Caravanserai, many of which were built throughout the contryside by Seljuk and Osmanli rules and inns for weary travels and their animals. You will than stop at the picturesque village of Uchisar. Dinner is at the hotel.

Day 5 Cappadocia (B,L,D)

Today's visit take you to the labyrinthine tunnels of an Underground city of Derinkuyu, with its numerous levels carved out of the earth containing chapels, living quarters, kitchens, stores, and cellars. This amazing city was so well hidden that it was not discover until 1950's. The tour then proceeds to Goreme Valley and the open-air museum of Zelve, with their Impressive rock churces and frescoes. Dinner is at the hotel.

Day 6 Cappadocia-Konya-Antalya (B,L,D)
After breakfast, drive to the holy city of Konya, home of the Sufi Mystic, Mevlana Rumi, continue to Antalya The jewel of Turkey's Mediterranean cost. Dinner is at the hotel.

Day 7 Antalya (B,L,D)
Today's a half day tour takes you for a visit to the vast ruins of Perge, with its Arcopolis, thermal baths, Roman basilica, and Paving stones that still exhibit the marks of chariot wheels. The Antalya Archeological Museum follows. The reminder of the day is free. We recommended you stroll through the charming Old Section of Antalya. Dinner is at the hotel.

Day 8 Antalya-Pamukkale (B,L,D)
Today your tour travels to Pamukkale, where calcareous water Cascading over the mountainside, forming numerous level of water basins and white stalactites, have given in the colorful name Of " Cotton Fortress ".
While there, you will visit the ruins of Hierapolis, founded in 190 B.C. By the king of Pergamum. Dinner is at the hotel.

Day 9 Pamukkale-Kuşadası (B,L,D)
After breakfast, visit Aphrodisias, the remains of an ancient city that flourished in the 1st century B.C. Archaeological Excavations are ongoing, uncovering a wealth artifacts, the Remains of a once thriving community of 60,000 inhabitants. Continue to the resort town of Kusadasi. Dinner is at the hotel.

Day 10 Kuşadası (B,L,D)
You will have half day tour of ruins of Ephesus, one of the largest Archaeological sites in the world. Founded in the 13th century B.C. It was an important center of Christianity, Where the Apostles Paul and John preached the infant religion. A short visit to the Selcuk Museum follows. Dinner at the hotel.

Day 11 Kusadasi-Canakkale (B,L,D)

After breakfast, drive along the Aegean to the famous ruins of Pergamum, the site of one of the Seven Churches of Asia minor. Next, visit legendary Troy where you can see a replica of the wooden horse. Once thought to be the figment of literary imagination, Troy was uncovered due largely tothe efforts Heinrich Schliemann, who steadfastly believed in its existence, using his own money to successively uncover nine different settlements in Troy. Dinner is at the hotel.

Day 12 Canakkale-Istanbul (B,L,D)
After breakfast, the tour will cross the Dardanelles, the Hellespont of antiquity, and site of fierce battle during World War I. Continue to Istanbul. You will have the evening at leisure.

Day 13 Istanbul (B)

After breakfast, you will the transferred to the airport for your final departure.

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Historical Turkey (8 Days)

Day 1 Istanbul (L,D)
Meeting at Istanbul Airport. Proceed to sightseeing tour of Istanbul including Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, St. Sophia. Lunch at local restaurant and transfer to hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 2 Istanbul-Ankara-Cappadocia (B,L,D)
Short flight to Ankara, half day sightseeing of Ankara including Anatolian Civilisation Museum, Mauselium of Ataturk. After lunch drive to Cappadocia transfer to hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.

Day 3 Cappadocia (B,L,D)
Fullday excursion of Cappadocia including Goreme Open Air Museum, Zelve, Uchisar, cave home visit, Avanos village. Lunch at local restaurant. Overnight in Cappadocia.

Day 4 Cappadocia-Konya-Pamukkale (B,L,D)
After breakfast, drive to Konya, proceed to sightseeing of Mousoleum of Mevlana, Sultanhani Caravanserai. After lunch drive to Pamukkale, sightseeing of Cotton Castle, Hierapolis. Transfer to Hotel. Overnight in Pamukkale.

Day 5 Pamukkale-Selcuk-Kusadasi (B,L,D)
Drive to Selcuk. Visit of Ephessus and House of Virgin Mary. After lunch drive to Kusadasi. Transfer to Hotel Dinner. Overnight in Kusadasi.

Day 6 Kusadasi-Pergamon-Troy-Canakkale (B,L,D)
Drive to Pergamon. Sightseing of Acropolis. Asclepium, Trojan Horse. Transfer to hotel. Overnight in Canakkale.

Day 7 Canakkale-Istanbul (B,L,D)
After breakfast, drive to Istanbul. Proceed to sightseeing of Istanbul Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar. Transfer to hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 8 Istanbul (B)
Free time till departure. Optional Bosphoruscruise with lunch. Transfer to Istanbul Airport.

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East Turkey (14 Days)

Day 1 Istanbul (D)

Meeting at Istanbul Airport and transport our hotel. Welcome coctail and details of tour programme. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 2 Istanbul-Adana-Antakya (B,L,D)
Morning flight to Adana. Drive to Antakya (Antioch) and visit one of the famous mosaic museum and St. Peters grotto. Overnight Antakya.

Day 3 Antakya-Antep-Adiyaman (B,L,D)
Towards Adıyaman we stop for lunch in Gaziantep, busy town, famous for pistachio nuts and Turkish sweet called baklava. Continue to Adıyaman and overnight.

Day 4 Nemrut-Sanliurfa (B,L,D)
Early departure for a beautiful sunrise at the Commagene Nemrut, a peak in anti-Taurus range rising to hight of 7.000 feet, the tumulus of Mithridates. Continue to Sanliurfa through Mesopotamia, beautiful countryside and the fertile, rich land in vegetable and fruit farms and cotton. Overnight in Sanliurfa, Abrahams birth place.

Day 5 Sanliurfa-Harran (B,L,D)
Drive to Harran; city of the prophet Abraham. We will walk through the village with its fortress, old Islamic school and beehive shaped adobe houses. Experience the village life. We continue to Sanliurfa for lunch and a view of the castle with Roman colomns. Visit Mevlit Halil Mosque and the cave of Prophet Abraham. Halil Rahman Mosque and the sacred fish pool. Time permitting a chance to wander in the old Bazaar. Overnight in Sanliurfa.

Day 6 Sanliurfa-Mardin-Diyarbakir (B,L,D)
Today, you'll drive to MArdin where you will discover highlights of Assyrian civilization. The golden stone Mardin houses blend in to the rock of the hills on which the city is built. In closer inspection, the stone carving and decoration of the houses and public buildings reveals the city as an architectural treasure-chest. Among the jewels are the ancient citadel and several mosques, in particular, Ulu Mosque. Also Darulzafeyran Monastry where you will discover highlights of Assyrian civilization. Drive to Dyarbakir and overnight.

Day 7 Diyarbakir-Van (B,L,D)
Situated between Euphrates and Tigris, Diyarbakir at least 5.000 years old and the largest city in southeast Turkey with its grey bazalt city walls. After lunch drive to Van and overnight.

Day 8 Van (B,L,D)
Lake Van is the largest lake in Turkey. The province of Van sits by Lake Van, and was the ancient Urartian capital of Tuspa. It is situated in a green, fertile oasis in the midst of rock-strewn mountains. An impressive citadel stands on one of these peaks and dates back to the 9th century BC. There are steps carved in to rock leading to the fortress, and while descending you will be able to see some cuneiform inscriptions paying homage to Persian King, Xerxes of the 5th century BC. Enjoy a morning cruise on Lake Van towards the island of Akdamar with its 10th century church of the Holy Cross, now a museum, whose stone outher walls are richly carved with Old Testament scenes and figures. Today we will visit VAn castle and Akdamar Curch. Overnight in Van.

Day 9 Van-Dogubeyazit-Kars (B,L,D)
Start the day with a stop at refreshing waterfalls of Muradiye. Then we go to Dogubeyazid for a breathtaking view of Mt. Ararat, throught to be the final resting place of Noahs Ark. We also visit the impressive palace of Ishak Pasha and have lunch there. Overnight in Kars.

Day 10 Kars (B,L,D)
Typical eastern Turkish town. High plateau here creates excellent conditions for the products of yoghurt, milk, honey and meat. We'll go to Ani, Armenian ancient capitol city named after Anahid (Persian goddes worshipped by pagan Urartians) also known as city with 1001 churches.

Day 11 Kars-Erzurum (B,L,D)
Departure for Erzurum is currently the largest city in Anatolia. It has been ruled by Arabs, Byzantines, Armenians, Seljuks and Russians. The steadfast walls of this ancient fortress are well-preserved. You'll have a change today to discover the castle, Cifte Minare Mosque and Grand Mosque. Visit the wonderful complex of Seldjoukide tombs of Uckumbetler. Overnight in Erzurum.

Day 12 Erzurum-Trabzon (B,L,D)
Drive to Trabzon and visit the city including St. Sophia, Zagnos Bridge, Land Walls and Ataturk's Residence. Overnight in Trabzon.

Day 13 Trabzon (B,L,D)
Today you will visit Sumela Monastery. This Monastary, built in the 14th Century, is the most important Byzantine monument of the region and situated on a cliff 1000 feet above the valley floor, at an altitude of 3900 feet. Is dedicated to Virgin Mary. Overnight in Trabzon.

Day 14 Trabzon-Istanbul (B,L,D)
After breakfast transfer to Trabzon airport and fly to Istanbul. End of servic.

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Black Sea (9 Days)

Day 1 Istanbul-Safranbolu (D)
Arrive Istanbul and drive Safranbolu, visit well-preserved Ottoman buildings, Kaymakamevi (an ols Safranbolu house-museum), Cinci Han (an old caravanserai), Yemeniciler Arastasi (old market place with surviving traditional handicrafts). Overnight in Safranbolu.

Day 2 Safranbolu-Sinop (VIA AMASRA) (B,L,D)
Drive to Sinop via Amasra (a fisherman village) short sight-seeing in Amasra Castle and the museum. Overnight in Sinop.

Day 3 Sinop (B,L,D)
Full day city tour in Sinop. Visit Alaaddin Cami and Medrese, 13th Seljuk buildings, Balatlar Kilisesi (an old Byzantine church from 7th century), The Sinop Museum. Overnight in Sinop.

Day 4 Sinop-Samsun (B,L,D)
Drive to Samsun via Bafra, tobacco center. Visit Archeology Museum with a collection of Bronze, Calcholitic Age, Hitit, Roman and Byzantine periods and Anatolian embroideries in Samsun and overnight.

Day 5 Samsun-Trabzon (B,L,D)
Drive to Trabzon via Giresun, ancient city of Cerasus. Overnight in Trabzon.

Day 6 Trabzon (B,L,D)
Full day in Trabzon. Visit to Sumela Manastery, a magnificent building hidden in the ancient pontus Mountains and a beautiful Byzantine Church from 13th century and the busy market place if time allows.

Day 7 Trabzon (B,L,D)
Today you will visit Uzungol. Uzungol (Serah Lake) is located 99 km. from Trabzon, 19 Km. from Caykara and 1090m. above the sea level. A great number of broken rocks from the slopes filled up Haldizen stream and Uzungol was formed in ths way. The lake is 1000 m. long, 500 m. in width and 15 m. in depth. It is surrounded by forests. Uzungol has an interesting view with the village houses around it. Overnight in Trabzon.

Day 8 Trabzon-Rize (B,L,D)
Drive to Rize and continue to Camlihemsin to spend the whole day. Overnight in Rize.

Day 9 Rize-Trabzon-Istanbul (B)
Drive to Trabzon and fly to Istanbul.

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BLUE CRUISE

Sun... Sea... Sail... for those of you wish to take a more laid back aproach to experiencing the delights that Turkey has to offer, these gulet tours along turquoise costlines are exactly what the doctor ordered.
Cruisin on waters where Odysseus ventured, into caves where Mark Anthony held trysts with Cleopatra, you will find yourself not only in awe of the natural beauty of the land and sea but also the history of an endless succession of cultures that is still alive in these areas today.From swimming and diving in the crystal clear waters; lazing around under the golden sun, to exploring ancient ruins or simply shipping sundowners on deck while sampling some delicious mezes, these tours have something for everyone! The singular design of the gulette, Turkey's indigenous sea-going vessel, blends practicality and tradition in a relaxed style that embodies the Blue Voyage. Over the years gulettes have evolved from traditional fishing and cargo vessels into their present profile of a broad beam and wide deck.

Marmaris-Fethiye-Marmaris (8 Days - 7 Nights)

Day 1 MARMARIS
Arrival 6welcome Coctail on board. Overnight in Marmaris, one of the leading resorts of Turkey. There are many good buys in Marmaris butiques, colourful markets and bazaars. The ancient castle just behind the harbour is also open to visitors in Marmaris.

Day 2 MARMARIS-EKINCIK
A delightful yacht mooring. You can enjoy the breath taking beauty of the area. There are optional excursions into the Dalyan Delta. Dalyan is a natural conversation area and a refuge for the Caretta turtles. The fascinating ancient town Caunos high on the cliff face along the river. Overnight in Ekincik.

Day 3 EKINCIK-KIZILKUYRUK-GOCEK'S ISLANDS
Cruising around numerous and wonderful bays of Fethiye Gulf.

Day 4 OLUDENIZ-FETHIYE
Cruising to Oludeniz. Overnight in Fethiye, one of the best sailing stops of the Meditarranean.

Day 5 FETHIYE-AGALIMANI
Tersane Island with Byzantine ruins and ancient shipyards. Overnight at Agalimani.

Day 6 AGALIMANI-KUMLUBUK-KADIRGA

Day 7 TURUNC-MARMARIS
Turunc bay for swimming. Overnight in Marmaris.

Day 8
Disembarkation after breakfast.

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Bodrum-Gokova-Bodrum (8 Days - 7 Nights)

Day 1 BODRUM
Arrival & Welcome Coctail. Overnight in Bodrum, one of the leading resorts of Turkey, undisputed "hot-spot" of the Aegean Coasts. The medieval Bodrum Castle build by the Knights of the Rhodes houses the museum of underwater Archaeology. Mausoleum one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, is also in Bodrum.

Day 2 COKERTME
Visit Cokertme and Kisebuk (Church) bays.

Day 3 AKBUK-SOGUT
Akbük after breakfast, lunch. Afternoon cruise

Day 4 KLEOPATRA ISLAND-ENGLISH HARBOUR
Cruise to Cleopatra Island famous for its find sand. Overnight in English Harbour.

Day 5 LONGOZ-BALLISU-BALIKISIRAN
Cruise to English Harbour, Ball?su and Longoz bays. These are quite and picturesque bays suitable for swimming.

Day 6 ORAK ISLAND
Crusing to Orak island. Overnight.

Day 7 BODRUM
Return to Bodrum, via Karada. Overnight in Bodrum.

Day 8
Disembarkation after breakfast.

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Kemer-Kekova-Kemer (8 Days - 7 Nights)

Day 1 KEMER
Arrival & Welcome Coctail. Overnight at Kemer harbour is a resort town carefully designed to blend with the surrounding scenery that offers an ideal environment for a wonderful holiday.

Day 2 SAZAK-ADRASAN
Crusing to Sazak and Adrasan. A day under pine trees and on lonely shores.

Day 3 DEMRE-GOKKAYA
The ancient Myra with its rock tombs overlooking the magnificent Roman Theatre. St. Nicholas (Santa Clause) was the bishop of this Mediterranean city. Overnight at Gokkaya.

Day 4 KALEKOY-UCAGIZ
Kalekoy (Ancient Simena) offers a birds eye view of the bays, inlets, islands on the glassery water. Overnight at Ucagiz.

Day 5 FINIKE
Cruising to along Finike, a town surrounded by citrus trees and gardens.

Day 6 CENEVIZ LIMANI-OLYMPOS

Olympos and Genoese Bay (Porto Genovese)

Day 7 PHASELIS-KEMER
Phaselis, the famous ancient city was the favourite of Alexander the Great. Overnight in Kemer.

Day 8
Disembarkation after breakfast.

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Göcek-Ölüdeniz-Göcek (8 Days - 7 Nights)

Day 1 GOCEK
Arrival & Welcome Coctail. The resort town of Gocek.

Day 2 TERSANE-AGALIMANI
Cruising to Tersane Island. Numerous ruins around the shores of the creek dae from the Byzantine times. Overnight at Agalimani.

Day 3 SARSALA-BEDRI RAHMI BAY
Cruising around the wonderful bays of the Fethiye Gulf.

Day 4 BATIK HAMAM-KLEOPATRA BAY
Exploring Batikhamam and Cleopatra bays where you can see conspicuous ruins of several old stone buildings right on the water edge.

Day 5 YASSICA ISLANDS-GOCEK
Cruising to to Yassica Island. Overnight at Gocek, set in a beautiful pine forest, one of the best sailing spots of the Mediterranean.

Day 6 OLUDENIZ-GEMICILER ISLANDS
Explore the Blue Lagoon with its calm crystal waters. Overnight at Gemiler Island.

Day 7 KIZIL ISLAND-GOCEK
Stop over at Kizil Island, then cruise to Gocek. Overnight at the Harbour.

Day 8
Disembarkation after breakfast.

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ALTERNATIVE TOURS

Rafting
Turkey with its rich natural resources and hundreds of rivers, provides great opportunities for water sports like rafting, canoeing and water skiing, while always respecting the cultural, historical and environmental qualities of the country. The most famous is the River Coruh, renowned internationally as one of the fastest flowing in the world, and venue of the 4th World Watersports Championships in 1993 which saw 300 competitors from 28 countries.

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Climbing & Ski
Turkey has a great variety of climbing opportunities to suit hikers, climbers, and winter sports fans. The mountains come in all sizes, geomorpholical and tectonic structures, and boasting diverse flora and fauna. Every year thousands of tourists from all over the world come here for winter sports, mountaineering and hiking. The high altitude mountains of Turkey have made the country an important centre for winter tourism, and skiing is becoming increasingly popular.

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Diving
Within the seas of Turkey, divers can discover a fascinating submerged world, from underwater caverns to sunken ships and even the remains of ancient cities. The only areas prohibited from diving are military zones, those conducting scientific resarch and areas under protection.

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Golf
In recent years, as golf courses with international standards have opened up, Turkey has become an elite golfing centre where players from around the world can elite golfing centre where players from around the world can meet in an environment of quality and prestige. Especially the area of Belek, 30 km east of Antalya, there is apotential for golf tourism with the unique bonus of the cultural, historical and natural sightseeing of the region. Top-class courses are also being planned for Istanbul, Ankara and Mugla. In Turkey, most courses are in the vicinity of tourist resorts, around the coastal regions which have the necessary facilities like accommodation, restaurants and entertainment. The Ministry of Tourism plans to establish another 11 golf courses in these tourist areas.

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Health & Spa
Within the seas of Turkey, divers can discover a fascinating submerged world, from underwater caverns to sunken ships and even the remains of ancient cities. The only areas prohibited from diving are military zones, those conducting scientific resarch and areas under protection.

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