Kaş, a seaside town in southwestern Turkey, attracts divers with its clean, clear waters and rich underwater flora and fauna. Dakota, a military aircraft sitting at a depth of 20 meters (65 feet), can be seen by one-star divers. The wreck lends a beautiful image underwater, creating the feeling of an airplane passing through the clouds.
Mersin is a port city in southern Turkey on the Mediterranean coast. It is a gateway to Tarsus, a nearby Christian pilgrimage destination where St. Paul’s Well commemorates the saint’s birthplace. The area has many bays where you can see elements of past lives through artifacts that have sunk to the seabed.
The Gallipoli peninsula is located in the southern region of East Thrace, the European part of Turkey, with the Aegean Sea to the west and the Dardanelles strait to the east. As the site of a World War I battle between the Turks and the English forces and their allies, it attracts millions of tourists every year. Read more here.