Go Diving Show 2025 Tech Stage Speaker: Riza Birkan
At the GO Diving Show in March, Riza Birkan – together with Murathan Yildiz – will be delivering a captivating presentation on the Tech Stage about exploring the deep World War One shipwrecks in Gallipoli.
As the region has only been open to diving for the past two years, Riza and Murathan – co-founders of Gallipoli Wrecks Diving Centre – will highlight the unique, exclusive, and deeply emotional nature of this extraordinary diving experience. They will also share insights into the challenges of filming these historic wrecks, offering a rare perspective on underwater storytelling in this remarkable location.
Riza Birkan is an experienced technical diver, instructor, and underwater photographer. Starting his diving career at a young age, Riza has specialized in technical and rebreather diving over the years, conducting dives to deep wrecks and unexplored underwater sites.
Renowned for his work on World War One shipwrecks, Riza’s passion for underwater history and expertise in technical diving have led to significant discoveries. With extensive knowledge of advanced diving technologies, he has earned a respected place in the diving community.
Go Diving Show 2025 takes place at the NAEC Stoneleigh Park, Coventry, on the 1st -2nd March.




















