Turkish Swimmer Makes History in Icy Arctic Waters

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Open water swimmer Deniz Kayadelen became the first Turk to swim in the Arctic by swimming 1200 meters in the Arctic waters of the Svalbard Archipelago, where the temperature was 4 degrees Celsius.

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Deniz Kayadelen made history as the first Turk to swim in the Arctic. Open water swimmer Deniz said: "I swam for my country and for all women who, as a new mother, never give up on their dreams. I am proud to have flown the Turkish flag in one of the most challenging regions of the world."

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Deniz Kayabelen, an open water swimmer, made history as the first Turkish woman to swim in the Arctic.