i´m diving in the deep side,trying to get the gist of some nasreddin hoca fıkrarları.this sentence is a mystery to me.ayrıca,hoca´nın küçük bir tepeyi dağ haline getirdiğini belirtir.PLEASE HELP

Hi,

diving in the deep is great but don´t forget to take a breath

Without the whole is difficult but should be something like:

Besides, it means (belirtir, could also be-point out-show) that Hoca has turned a small peak (küçük tepe) into a  mountain (dağ.

thanks to tomac and huko ,they give the same translation.it´s part of the beş kürüş story.maybe i´ve got it wrong ,diving in the deep side especially with and old fakir can trouble the mind.Teşekkür ederim.;