Çanakkale Şehitleri Anıtı ve Harp Müzesi
- Tür: Anıt, Müze
- Tema: Cumhuriyetin 100 Yapısı, İkinci Ulusal Mimarlık Akımı
- Yüzyıl: 20. yy
- Bölge: Türkiye, Marmara Bölgesi, Çanakkale, Eceabat
Çanakkale Şehitleri Anıtı | |
40°02′59″N 26°13′06″E / 40.04966°N 26.21828°E | |
Location | Gallipoli Peninsula Historical National Park, Çanakkale Province, Turkey |
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Designer | Doğan Erginbaş, Ismail Utkular and Ertuğrul Barla |
Type | War memorial |
Height | 41.70 m (137 ft) |
Beginning date | April 19, 1954 |
Completion date | March 15, 1958 |
Opening date | August 21, 1960 |
Dedicated to | Turkish soldiers participated at the Gallipoli Campaign in 1915 |
The Çanakkale Martyrs' Memorial (Turkish: Çanakkale Şehitleri Anıtı) is a war memorial 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. It is located within the Gallipoli Peninsula Historical National Park on Hisarlık Hill in Morto Bay at the southern end of the Gallipoli peninsula in Çanakkale Province, Turkey.
The memorial was depicted on the reverse of the Turkish 500,000 lira banknotes of 1993–2005.[1]
- ^ Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey Archived 2009-06-15 at the Wayback Machine. Banknote Museum: 7. Emission Group - Five Hundred Thousand Turkish Lira - I. Series, II. Series, III. Series & IV. Series. – Retrieved on 20 April 2009.
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