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Submarine Tourism in Turkey's Waters

The first tourist submarine in Turkey is waiting to be sent on a voyage that will reveal the wonders of the undersea world of the Mediterranea. The first submarine tours are planned in April and no doubt they will be interesting and unforgettable for tourists and locals. The submarine called Nemo (weighing 106 tons) which has capacity to carry 48 people with 20 meters length and 6,5 meters height, will be hosting visitors for a touristic trip in the southern province of Antalya as of April. It was imported by IHS Travel and Tourisfly and will meet with visitors after a remarkable opening ceremony in April. The submarine is the result of a project by the Bodrum-based Underwater Technologies Research Institute (SUTA).