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Discover Buyukanafarta in Turkey

Buyukanafarta in the region of Çanakkale is a town located in Turkey - some 346 mi or ( 556 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Buyukanafarta is now 03:46 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mytilini, Athens, İzmir, Sofia, and Thessaloniki. When in this area, you might want to check out Mytilini . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Buyukanafarta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Wind power in Turkey | Global Ideas

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The Turkish economy is growing fast, and that means electricity consumption is rising and is in increasingly short supply. Turkey wants to boost the share of power generated by the wind to help solve ..

Anzac Tour of Turkey - Day 02 - 23rd April 2010

9:43 min by neggleston
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This was a very early start with us leaving the hotel on the bus bound for Gallipoli at around 5.30am. I tried to get some sleep but also wanted to see what the local sights were as we travelled out t ..


Pilgrimage to Gallipoli - Lone Pine - Pt16

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Pilgrimage to Gallipoli - videos - Anzac Day - Australian National Ceremony - Lone Pine - Never forget the Australian and Turkish soldiers who paid the ultimate sacrifice - www.ozebook.com ..

Pilgrimage to Gallipoli - Lone Pine - Pt15

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Pilgrimage to Gallipoli - Anzac Day - Australian National Ceremony - Lone Pine - www.ozebook.com ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of the Nek

The Battle of the Nek was a small World War I battle fought as part of the Gallipoli campaign. "The Nek" was a narrow stretch of ridge in the Anzac battlefield on the Gallipoli peninsula. The name derives from the Afrikaans word for a "mountain pass" but the terrain itself was a perfect bottleneck and easy to defend, as had been proven during an Ottoman attack in May.

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Located at 40.24 26.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1915 in Turkey, Battles of World War I involving Australia, Battles of World War I involving the Ottoman Empire, Battles of the Gallipoli Campaign, Conflicts in 1915, History of Çanakkale Province

Landing at Anzac Cove

The landing at Anzac Cove was part of the amphibious invasion of the Gallipoli Peninsula by Australian and New Zealand forces on 25 April 1915. The landing, north of Gaba Tepe on the Aegean coast of the Peninsula, was made by soldiers of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) and was the first major combat of the war for these two countries. Another landing was made several miles to the south west at Cape Helles by British and French troops.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.25 26.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1915 in Turkey, Battles of World War I involving Australia, Battles of World War I involving New Zealand, Battles of World War I involving the Ottoman Empire, Battles of the Gallipoli Campaign, Conflicts in 1915, History of Çanakkale Province, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

ANZAC Cove

Anzac Cove is a small cove on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey. It became famous as the site of World War I landing of the ANZAC on 25 April 1915. The cove is a mere 600 metres long, bounded by the headlands of Ari Burnu to the north and Little Ari Burnu, known as Hell Spit, to the south. Following the landing at Anzac Cove, the beach became the main base for the Australian and New Zealand troops for the eight months of the Battle of Gallipoli.

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Located at 40.25 26.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Coves, Gallipoli Campaign, Overseas places of historic significance to Australia, World War I sites in Turkey

Azmak Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Azmak Cemetery near Suvla Bay, Gallipoli, Turkey was constructed shortly after the end of the First World War by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and filled with graves brought in from small cemeteries and sites around it. It is on the south side of Azmak Dere, from which it takes its name, a small ravine which runs into the salt lake at Suvla Bay.

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Located at 40.32 26.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire in World War I

Lone Pine Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Lone Pine Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery dating from World War I in the former Anzac sector of the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey and the location of the Lone Pine Memorial, one of five memorials on the peninsula which commemorate servicemen of the former British Empire killed in the campaign but who have no known grave.

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Located at 40.23 26.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1915 establishments, Australian military memorials, Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in Gallipoli