Turkiye on Friday observed the Canakkale Victory and Martyrs’ Day, which marks the anniversary of a key 1915 victory during World War I.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan commemorated the soldiers killed during the campaign, saying that the Battle of Gallipoli was a “testimony to the bravery of our nation.”
“The Canakkale Land Battles are a great heroic epic which displays our nation’s highest virtues of patriotism, sacrifice, and courage,” he said.
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