baris was one of the masterminds behind the plans here in kusadasi. i'd love one. what flavours?a complicated undertaking. which began when the plane was split into five parts, and driven here from istanbul. why did you chose this specific spot in this giant coastline? the wreck‘s really close to the bay. the journey just takes a few minutes. tagmac, who is my guide, does it regularly, in fact, he was also involved in getting it out to its final resting place. and over those years, have you seen the plane change? in four years, marine life get very rich, we have many sea bass around the plane and there is a turtle sometimes we see around the plane. and so in this big vast ocean, why would fish come to live at the plane? because it is protection for them, like a house, and there is no dangerous things for the them living there, because it's clean, all clean. one, two and three. it is 80 metres down from the surface and immediately i can see some of the changes i came here looking for. little sponges and coral are appearing on the side and schools of fish glide gently past. the sea

baris was one of the masterminds behind the plans here in kusadasi. i'd love one. what flavours?cated undertaking. which began when the plane was split into five parts, and driven here from istanbul. why did you chose this specific spot in this giant coastline? you probably can'tjust sink an aeroplane without preparing it first, right? hey, guys, which one of you is tagmac? here is tagmac. yeah. how are you? good, we've got a dive to do, yeah? yes. here we go then. the wreck‘s really close to the bay. the journey just takes a few minutes. tagmac, who is my guide, does it regularly, in fact, he was also involved in getting it out to its final resting place. and over those years, have you seen the plane change? in four years, marine life get very rich, we have many sea bass around the plane and there is a turtle sometimes we see around the plane. and so in this big vast ocean, why would fish come to live at the plane? because it is protection for them, like a house, and there is no dangerous things for the them living there, because it's clean, all clean. one, two and three. it is

this is kusadasi, a little further up the coast, a package destination popular with northern europeansn. i have moved a few hours down the coast to the mula region, to the junction of the aegean and mediterranean seas. welcome to iztuzu beach here, just a few kilometres away from the sleepy little beach town of dalyan, here in turkey. 30 years ago, no—one really knew about the beach, but 30 years ago, they also were not paying much attention to what was happening underneath the sands. this is one of the most important nesting sites for europe‘s population of endangered loggerhead turtles. every summer, thousands of hatchlings push their way up onto the beach and crawl down into the ocean. that is still the case largely because of the work of this woman. june haimoff, who is now 96, stopped a hotel development in the late ‘80s that would have spelt total destruction for the breeding grounds. she has devoted the last three decades of her life to the turtles, winning turkish citizenship and an mbe along the way. the government had a plan to develop this for tourism and it included — not o