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Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adopt... [read more]
Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adopt... [read more] Blog: Gallipoli - Lest We Forget
Date: September 1st 2009
There are 2 pages of photos again. Where there is a poem or a quotation, click on the photo. It should open in a new window and hopefully you can read the inscriptions. We came to the Gallipoli peninsula quite ignorant of any detail about the events which took place here in 1915. The night before our visit we watched the film http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallipoli_(1981_film)Gallip ... read more
Date: September 1st 2009
There are 2 pages of photos again. Where there is a poem or a quotation, click on the photo. It should open in a new window and hopefully you can read the inscriptions. We came to the Gallipoli peninsula quite ignorant of any detail about the events which took place here in 1915. The night before our visit we watched the film http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallipoli_(1981_film)Gallip ... read more
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