2021 Environment Day Diving Training Competition
Within the scope of June 5, 2021 Environment Day, a competition was organized for students with the prize of PADI Open Water Diver diving training. Within the scope of our competition, PADI OWD Diving Training was given as a gift to 2 students who collected the highest number of pet bottles with a minimum of 200 pet bottles within 2 weeks. In this way, two of our student friends had the opportunity to meet underwater. We collected approximately 1.000 unit plastic waste bottles from nature as the benefit of this project!
2023 Underwater Exhibition Kaplankaya
Within the scope of taking attraction to underwater and meeting marine life with the art, an underwater sculpture exhibition set up by the consultancy of YOUDIVE Dive Center. 10 unit of sculptures which are designed by the artist Ceysu Ucan, were located to the bottom between 4-6 meters. It has taken interest of the hotel guests, influencers and journalists. They have visited the exhibition by the discovery diving or skin diving. Additionaly, the sculptures took role of an artificial reef which helped to generate a new marine life. You may watch the demonstration when you click on the photo:)
2024 "The Abandoned Fish Farm" - Clean Up Project
A huge clean up project which is targeting to clean up 700.000 m2 area abandoned by a fish farm. Several ghost nets, tires, plastic, metal and glass debris were cleaned up which weights 9.7 tonnes. It is finalized with 172 dives with 8 divers in 14 days. Please watch the documentry of project by clicking the photo!
2024 The Underwater Amphora Exhibition
Mediterranean Sea is an organic underwater museum with a lot of wrecks. The most amazing pieces of wrecks are amphoras that are used to transport wine, olive oil etc. by ships, at Mediterranean in ancient time . Amphoras has different designs regarding the region. Our goal was making underwater underwater underwater enthusiasts travel to the ancient time while swimming underwater with 12 different amphora replicas. Each amphora was produced with the real dimensions and design by a ceramic craftman. It is also historical way to create an artificial reef to enhance underwater life for the sustainability. Please click to photo to reach the catalog of the exhibition