A view of Anzac Cove memorial on the site of the World War I landing of the Anzacs in Canakkale, Turkey. This year marks the 106th anniversary of the Gallipoli Campaign. This year marks the 106th anniversary of the Gallipoli Campaign. Photo / APA small group gathered Saturday on Turkey's Gallipoli Peninsula to remember British and Ottoman soldiers who died during World War I. During the Gallipoli Campaign, Allied forces aimed to take control of the peninsula to weaken the Ottoman Empire.

Source: New Zealand Herald April 24, 2021 20:37 UTC