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Gallipoli Peninsula Historical National Park

Çanakkale, Turkey · 34 places · 330 photos

Battle of Gallipoli occurred in 1915 during the First World War. Turkish, British, French, Australian - Anzac, New Zealander - Anzac, Senegalese, Indian, Gurkha, Sikh, Punjabi, Maltese, Jewish (Russian & Poles) and Ceylonese people fight during this war. In Turkey this war known as Çanakkale Savaşları(Çanakkale War), for other countries this war known as Dardanelles Campaign or Gallipoli.

Places in Gallipoli Peninsula Historical National Park

57th Infantry Regiment Cemetery and Memorial 57th Infantry Regiment Cemetery and Memorial Çanakkale · 29 photos 57th Infantry Regiment was the first to fight to ANZACs and nobody in the 57th Infantry Regiment survived from the war. Akbaş Cemetery & Memorial Akbaş Cemetery & Memorial Çanakkale · 6 photos Akbaş Cemetery & Memorial is near to Akbaş port. Anzac Cove Anzac Cove Çanakkale · 68 photos 27000 Australian, New Zealand, British and Indian troops were put ashore in Anzac Cove between 25 April and 1 May 1915 and majority of them were Anzac. Ari Burnu Cemetery Ari Burnu Cemetery Çanakkale · 6 photos Ari Burnu Cemetery was begun during the campaign. Atatürk’s House at Bigali Atatürk’s House at Bigali Çanakkale · 7 photos In the Bigali village near Eceabat, the house which Ataturk used as his headquarters during the Gallipoli Campaign is now a museum. Baby 700 Cemetery Baby 700 Cemetery Çanakkale · 2 photos Baby 700 Cemetery has 493 burials and almost all the dead were unidentified. Beach Cemetery Beach Cemetery Çanakkale · 7 photos Beach Cemetery was in use from 25 April 1915 and contains 285 Australians, 49 British, 21 New Zealanders, three soldiers from the Ceylon Tea Planters’… Çanakkale Martyrs Memorial Çanakkale Martyrs Memorial Çanakkale · 30 photos Çanakkale Martyrs Memorial is the main Turkish memorial at Gallipoli. Cape Helles Memorial Cape Helles Memorial Çanakkale · 4 photos The Cape Helles Memorial, a 33-m high cenotaph commemorates the British Empire's part in the Gallipoli campaign. Chunuk Bair Chunuk Bair Çanakkale · 40 photos Chunuk Bair is place where Turkish defenders and soldiers of New Zealand and Britain fought on Turkey's Gallipoli peninsula in August 1915. Corporal Seyit’s Memorial Corporal Seyit’s Memorial Çanakkale · 7 photos He was born in 1889. Ertuğrul Rampart Ertuğrul Rampart Çanakkale · 4 photos It was one of the 5 rampart that guard the Dardanelles. Johnston's Jolly Cemetery Johnston's Jolly Cemetery Çanakkale · 2 photos Johnston's Jolly Cemetery has 181 burials. Kabatepe Information Centre Kabatepe Information Centre Çanakkale · 7 photos You can reach to Kabatepe Information Centre 8 kilometers away from Main Information Centre. Kanlısırt Memorial Kanlısırt Memorial Çanakkale · 4 photos Kanlısırt Memorial is also known as Lone Pine Memorial. Kemalyeri (Scrubby Knoll) Memorial Kemalyeri (Scrubby Knoll) Memorial Çanakkale · 3 photos This is the place where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's head quarter take place between 26 April and 17 May 1915. Kilitbahir Fortress Kilitbahir Fortress Çanakkale · 7 photos Kilitbahir was built by Sultan Mehmet II in 1463. Kocadere Hospital Cemetery & Memorial Kocadere Hospital Cemetery & Memorial Çanakkale · 6 photos 3 kilometers away from the Main Information Centre you will se a a sign on the right side showing Kocadere Hospital Cemetery & Memorial. Lone Pine Cemetary & Memorial Lone Pine Cemetary & Memorial Çanakkale · 21 photos Lone Pine Cemetary & Memorial are built directly over the trenches. Lone Pine Trenches Lone Pine Trenches Çanakkale · 3 photos Lone Pine Trenches known as "Kırmızı Sırt Siperleri" in Turkish. Mecidiye Cemetery & Memorial Mecidiye Cemetery & Memorial Çanakkale · 4 photos This is the cemetery of Rumeli Mecidiye Rampart. Mesudiye Battleship Cannon Mesudiye Battleship Cannon Çanakkale · 4 photos British submarine B11 sinks the Turkish battleship Mesudiye in the straits of Çanakkale. Namazgah Rampart Namazgah Rampart Çanakkale · 7 photos It was built in the 1890s and formed in 1915 as a part of the defence system. National Park Main Information Centre & Memorial National Park Main Information Centre & Memorial Çanakkale · 11 photos This is the main information centre for the national park. Pink Farm Cemetery Pink Farm Cemetery Çanakkale · 5 photos Pink Farm took its name from the red soil of the area. Respect for Mehmetçik Memorial Respect for Mehmetçik Memorial Çanakkale · 4 photos Respect for Mehmetçik Memorial is showing a Turkish soldier carrying an Australian soldier to his trench. Rumeli Mecidiye Rampart Rumeli Mecidiye Rampart Çanakkale · 4 photos It was built in the 1890s and formed in 1915 as a part of the defence system. Seddülbahir Ammunition Dump Cemetery Seddülbahir Ammunition Dump Cemetery Çanakkale · 4 photos Martyrs who died at 3 November 1914 with the explosion of ammunition dump lies here. Seddülbahir First Victims Memorial Seddülbahir First Victims Memorial Çanakkale · 3 photos This memorial commemorates Turkish soldiers who were the first Turkish casualties of the struggle at the Dardanelles. Seddülbahir Fortress Seddülbahir Fortress Çanakkale · 4 photos Ottoman fortress of Seddülbahir, constructed in 1657, faces Kumkale Fort on the Asian coast. Sergeant Mehmet’s Memorial Sergeant Mehmet’s Memorial Çanakkale · 3 photos Sergeant Mehmet’s Memorial was constructed in 1919. Sergeant Yahya Cemetery & Memorial Sergeant Yahya Cemetery & Memorial Çanakkale · 6 photos Sergeant Yahya took over the company when the commander Lieutenant Abdürrahim was killed. The Nek Cemetery The Nek Cemetery Çanakkale · 5 photos The Nek Cemetery has 326 burials and almost all the dead were unidentified. Walker's Ridge Cemetery Walker's Ridge Cemetery Çanakkale · 3 photos Walker's Ridge Cemetery has 92 burials.

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