Underwater Diving Turkey

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Underwater Diving Turkey

Diving for purposes of sport, with proper equipment and in non-restricted areas, is permitted. Foreign divers should have official documentation of their specifics and training and must be accompanied, when diving, by a licensed Turkish guide.

The limit for diving with diving gear is 30 metres. For educational purposes, this limit is extended to 42 metres. Dives exceeding 30 metres must be carried out with proper diving and medical equipment. In arder to protect Turkish archaeological and cultural values. It is strictly forbidden to transport Turkish antiquities or natural specimens.