The Morca Cave is located on the Taşeli plateau of the Taurus Mountains in the south of Turkey. Discovered in 1996, it had reached an explored depth of 1,276 meters and a length of 5,714 meters at the end of 2020.

Morca is an alpine cave located in the Taurus Mountain range about 4 hours by car on a dirt mountain road from Anamur, Turkey. Majority of the mountain range is comprised of ancient limestone, which is like swiss cheese and littered with many deep pits.

2023年9月12日 · The Morca Cave in southern Turkey’s Taurus Mountains is the country’s third deepest, a very complex system with many vertical shafts and a few horizontal sections. The biggest challenges the rescuers faced were the steep vertical sections and navigating through mud and water at low temperatures in the horizontal sections.

2023年9月11日 · More than 150 people were involved in efforts to save caver Mark Dickey after he developed stomach problems in the Morca Cave on 2 September. Organisers say it was one of the largest and most...

2023年9月14日 · Inside Turkey's Morca cave, 90 different people worked to administer medical care, widen passageways, establish communication networks, and construct a pulley system to pull Dickey from the...

Morca cave, Taseli Turkey. Expedition led by Aspeg. In August of 2019, The C.E.S. will join ASPEG and 5 other grottos to explore Morca Cave near Anamur, Turkey. We provided additional equipment for the expedition: Raumer Stick-Up for aid climbing, 9mm and 10mm rope, carabiners, stainless steel maillons and stainless steel hangers.

2023年9月12日 · Rescuers pull American researcher Mark Dickey out of Morca cave near Anamur, south Turkey, on early Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. Teams from across Europe had rushed to Morca cave in southern Turkey’s Taurus Mountains to aid Dickey, a 40-year-old experienced caver who became seriously ill on Sept. 2 with stomach bleeding.

土耳其南部的托罗斯山脉有一个地下深度超过7,020英尺（2,140米）的该国第三大洞穴——莫卡洞穴 (Morca Cave) ，历来成为全世界洞穴探险家们向往之地，即使在最好的情况下对经验丰富的探洞者来说也是一个挑战。

2023年9月7日 · Rescuers are rushing to save an American man trapped in the third-deepest cave in Turkey after he became ill, the Turkish Caving Federation said. Some 150 rescuers are involved in a “complex”...

2023年9月8日 · Mark Dickey, 40, was exploring the Morca cave, one of the deepest caverns in Turkey, when he suddenly fell ill last weekend. More than 3,400 feet underground, Dickey, himself a cave expert,...