Turkey · Between Kiz Adasi and Burhaniye

Deli Mehmet

Also known as: Deli Mehmet Tasları, Deli Mehmet I/II

Best time to dive

April to November; July to September

What you might see

  • Moray eelLikely

Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.

Certification & difficulty

Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.

Snorkelling

Not a snorkel site - No - twin seamounts start at depth

Safety notes

Depth to ~40-45m ('deep diving zone'); described as safe by a local instructor, no current-specific hazard documented

Permits & fees

No specific fee found; not an antiquities site so unlikely to require archaeological sign-off (unconfirmed)

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Ayvalik

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.