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Sunken City of Gölcük Revisited on Marmara Earthquake's 27th Anniversary

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On August 17, 1999, a diving expedition was conducted to the submerged area in Değirmendere coastal region of Gölcük district in Kocaeli, known as the 'sunken city,' following the Marmara earthquake. On the 27th anniversary of the earthquake, the remains of a hotel, pier, tea garden, and houses that were submerged in the earthquake were visualized underwater by municipal divers and DESSAT teams. The area is now used as a diving spot.

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    17 Ağustos 1999 Marmara Depremi'nde Kocaeli'nin Gölcük ilçesinde Değir...

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