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Record holder dives for Turkish base in Antarctica

An internationally renowned Turkish diver dove into the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica to celebrate the opening of a temporary Turkish research base on Horseshoe Island.

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The ongoing undertaking follows up on a 2016 journey when the first-ever Turkish team of researchers -- including doctors, botanists, geologists and oceanographers from seven academic institutions -- traveled to Antarctica to study the impact of climate change.