Poppy

Gallipoli - Anzac Cove

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April 24th 2006
Well this was an emotional day and definitely something we have looked forward to (a big reason for why we went on this particular tour). We arrived early afternoon and went on a bus tour explaining exactly where and what happened at Gallipoli along with the opportunity to go through the war museum of letters, photos, and uniforms. It was good to be able to see what the soldiers had going on in ... read more

Middle East » Turkey

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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