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Scimitar Hill

A Tribute to the Men of all the Nations that took part in the Gallipoli Campaign of 1915

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Turkish Scimitar Hill Memorial, Gallipoli

These three memorial stones stand on Scimitar Hill. The tell the story (in Turkish) of the failed attack at Suvla Bay (the Turks call it Anafarta Harbour). English translations are on metal plates at the base of each one.
Yusufçuktepe Kitabeleri No S-4

Most photos by Eric Goossens

2 of the 3 Turkish Memorials on Scimitar Hill overlooking Salt Lake.

 
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Graveyards of Gallipoli:  a Tribute to the Men of all the Nations that took part in the Gallipoli Campaign of 1915