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View from fort

Looking out from the Kilitbahir Fort to the arsenal mounds.
Two days on Gallipoli Peninsula

November 3rd 2010
Sunday 31st October and Monday 1st November 2010 It was an early start this morning, 9am departure rather than 10am. This was mainly due to the fact that daylight saving finished here at 4am and we didn't know until just before breakfast! After a final drive past the white travertines we were on our way, stopping briefly just up the road to take photos of the cotton fields there. Cotto ... read more
Middle East » Turkey » Marmara » Canakkale

Turkish Flag 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
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