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We Shall Remember Them

April 24th 2012
Geo: 40.4104, 26.6763Anzac Day is commemorated each year on 25<sup>th</sup> April, to remember the thousands of Australian and New Zealand soldiers that died on the Turkish shores of the Gallipoli Peninsula. Each year, thousands of people travel from the other side of the world for a day or remembrance starting with a dawn service at 5am. The night before people camp out on the landi ... read more
Middle East » Turkey

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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