Çanakkale Martyrs’ Memorial
The Çanakkale Martyrs' Memorial is a war memorial commemorating the service of about 253,000 Turkish soldiers who participated at the Battle of Gallipoli, which took place from April 1915 to December 1915 during the First World War.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: World War I memorial in Turkey
- Also known as: “Çanakkale Martyrs‘ Memorial” and “Çanakkale Şehitleri Anıtı”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include French cemetery of Seddul Bahr and Skew Bridge Cemetery.
French cemetery of Seddul Bahr
Cemetery
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French cemetery of Seddul Bahr is situated 1 km northwest of Çanakkale Martyrs’ Memorial.
Skew Bridge Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Jll, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skew Bridge Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery containing the remains of Allied troops who died during the Battle of Gallipoli, including the youngest British soldier. Skew Bridge Cemetery is situated 2 km northwest of Çanakkale Martyrs’ Memorial.
Redoubt Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Dudva, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Redoubt Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery containing the remains of allied troops who died during the Battle of Gallipoli in Turkey. Redoubt Cemetery is situated 3 km north of Çanakkale Martyrs’ Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sedd el Bahr and Alçıtepe.
Sedd el Bahr
Village
Photo: Jll, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sedd el Bahr is a village in the Eceabat District, Çanakkale Province, Turkey. It is located at Cape Helles on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey. The village lies east of the cape, on the shore of the Dardanelles. Sedd el Bahr is situated 2½ km west of Çanakkale Martyrs’ Memorial.
Alçıtepe
Village
Photo: Hüseyin Öcal, CC BY 3.0.
Alçıtepe, also known by its former name, Krithia, is a small village in Turkey on a commanding high plateau, about 4 miles from Cape Helles, the tip of the Thracian Chersonesos, now Gallipoli Peninsula. Alçıtepe is situated 5 km north of Çanakkale Martyrs’ Memorial.
Kumkale
Village
Kumkale is a village in Çanakkale Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,016. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Kumkale is situated 8 km south of Çanakkale Martyrs’ Memorial.
Çanakkale Martyrs’ Memorial
- Categories: war memorial, tourist attraction, monument, and recreation area
- Location: Eceabat, Çanakkale Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
40.05023° or 40° 3′ 1″ northLongitude
26.21925° or 26° 13′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8GG83629+3MOpenStreetMap ID
way 174849785OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q8077504
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Çanakkale Martyrs’ Memorial” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Çanakkale Şehitleri Anıtı”
- Albanian: “Përmendorja e Dëshmorëve të Çanakalasë”
- Arabic: “النصب التذكاري لشهداء جناق قلعة”
- Azerbaijani: “Çanaqqala şəhidləri abidəsi”
- Bashkir: “Чанаккала шәһиттәре мемориалы”
- Bashkir: “Чанаккале шәһиттәре мемориалы”
- Belarusian: “Мэмарыял пакутнікаў Чанакале”
- Catalan: “Memorial dels Màrtirs de Çanakkale”
- German: “Çanakkale Şehitleri Anıtı”
- Greek: “Μνημείο των Μαρτύρων του Τσανάκκαλε”
- Hungarian: “Çanakkalei első világháborús emlékmű”
- Japanese: “チャナッカレ・無名殉教者慰霊塔”
- Latvian: “Čanakales upuru memoriāls”
- Portuguese: “Memorial dos Mártires de Çanakkale”
- Romanian: “Monumentul Martirilor din Çanakkale”
- Russian: “Мемориал мучеников Чанаккале”
- Spanish: “Memorial de los Mártires de Çanakkale”
- Turkish: “Çanakkale Anıtı”
- Turkish: “Çanakkale Şehitler Abidesi”
- Turkish: “Çanakkale Şehitler Anıtı”
- Turkish: “Çanakkale Şehitleri Abidesi”
- Turkish: “Çanakkale Şehitleri Anıtı”
- Turkish: “Çanakkale Şehitliği”
- Ukrainian: “Меморіал мучеників Чанаккале”
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Highlights include Şehitler Abidesi Camii and Beach S.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Çanakkale Martyrs’ Memorial”. Photo: Onderkokturk, CC BY-SA 4.0.