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2. Gallipoli Peninsula Historical Site - Wikipedia

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   The strong Gallipoli landscape has a great deal to say. A 5,000 years history." [14] Gallipoli is located in Thrace, Turkey, and is bordered by the Aegean Sea on its west and the Dardanelles straight on its east. The Gallipoli peninsula is located on the European part of the country and is known for its rich history from even before World War I.

3. Gallipoli - Wikipedia

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   Satellite image of the Gallipoli peninsula and surrounding area ANZAC Cove in Gallipoli. The Gallipoli peninsula (/ ɡ ə ˈ l ɪ p əl i, ɡ æ-/; [1] Turkish: Gelibolu Yarımadası; Greek: Χερσόνησος της Καλλίπολης, romanized: Chersónisos tis Kallípolis) is located in the southern part of East Thrace, the European part of Turkey, with the Aegean Sea to the west and ...

4. Sanjak of Gelibolu - Wikipedia

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   Gallipoli remained the main base of the Ottoman fleet until 1515, when it was moved to Istanbul. After this it began to lose its military importance, but remained a major commercial centre as the most important crossing-point between Asia and Europe. [1] From the second Ottoman conquest until 1533, Gallipoli was a sanjak of the Rumelia Eyalet.

5. Çanakkale - Wikipedia

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   Today Çanakkale is the main base for visits to the ruins of Troy and to the First World War cemeteries at Gallipoli. Particularly around 18 March and 25 April when there are major celebrations of the events of the war the town is heavily visited. Çanakkale Airport is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from the city centre.

6. Tourism in Turkey - Wikipedia

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   Gallipoli and Anzac Cove – a small cove on the Gallipoli peninsula, which became known as the site of World War I landing of the ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) on 25 April 1915. Following the landing at Anzac Cove, the beach became the main base for the Australian and New Zealand troops for the eight months of the Gallipoli ...

7. Çanakkale Martyrs' Memorial - Wikipedia

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   It is located within the Gallipoli Peninsula Historical National Park on Hisarlık Hill in Morto Bay at the southern end of the Gallipoli peninsula in Çanakkale Province, Turkey. The memorial was depicted on the reverse of the Turkish 500,000 lira banknotes of 1993–2005. [1] Martyrs' Memorial Martyrs' Memorial Reverse of 500,000 lira (1993 ...

8. Kabatepe - Wikipedia

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   Kabatepe, or Gaba Tepe, [1] is a headland overlooking the northern Aegean Sea in what is now the Gallipoli Peninsula National Historical Park , on the Gallipoli peninsula in northwestern Turkey. During the First World War , the headland was the site of an Ottoman artillery battery , known as "Beachy Bill," [ 2 ] which constantly harassed the ...

9. ANZAC Cove - Wikipedia

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   Anzac Cove looking towards Arıburnu, 1915. Anzac Cove (Turkish: Anzak Koyu) is a small cove on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey.It became famous as the site of World War I landing of the ANZACs (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) on 25 April 1915.