Canakkale Martyrs Memorial

The Çanakkale Martyrs' Memorial is a 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.
  • Memorial
  • …dates from 1960
  • …stands 2.6 metres (8.5 feet) tall
  • Also known as
    “Çanakkale Şehitler Abidesi”
    “Çanakkale Şehitleri Anıtı”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include French cemetery of Seddul Bahr and Skew Bridge Cemetery.
Cemetery
is situated 1 km northwest of Canakkale Martyrs Memorial.
Cemetery
is a Commonwealth War Graves… is situated 2 km northwest of Canakkale Martyrs Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seddel-Bahr and Alçıtepe.
Village
Sedd el Bahr is a village in the Eceabat District, , Turkey. is situated 2½ km west of Canakkale Martyrs Memorial.
, also known by its former name, Krithia… is situated 5 km north of Canakkale Martyrs Memorial.
Village
is a village in , Turkey. is situated 8 km south of Canakkale Martyrs Memorial.
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Latitude
40.04982° or 40° 2′ 59″ north
Longitude
26.21837° or 26° 13′ 6″ east
Open location code
8GG826X9+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial

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In Other Languages

“Canakkale Martyrs Memorial” goes by many names.
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