Gelibolu
Çanakkale hosts numerous events to mark 1915 victory
Aerobatic planes adorned the skies of the Gallipoli Peninsula with their performance in the Aegean province of Çanakkale, commemorating a landmark victory achieved 109 years ago, with the peninsula witnessing numerous displays.
Lost martyrs’ cemetery from Gallipoli campaign located
A lost martyrs' cemetery from the Gallipoli campaign, a landmark victory during World War I in Turkish history, has been unearthed after a century.
Key bridge in Turkey’s northwest to open soon
The construction of a key bridge in northwestern Turkey connecting Europe and Asia is close to completion, as 99 percent of the structure has already been finished.
Final groundwork and small details are being done on the 1915 Çanakkale Bridge, which is expected to be opened soon.
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Final deck of new bridge connecting Europe, Asia installed in Çanakkale
The 1915 Çanakkale Bridge will contribute to developing social ties among Europe, Asia, and Africa, while improving the trade and tourism sectors, Turkey's president said on Nov. 13.
Landmark bridge’s catwalk links two sides of Dardanelles
The countdown has started for the opening of the 1915 Çanakkale Bridge in northwestern Turkey, Turkish Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Adil Karaismailoğlu said on Sept. 20.
Only 20 decks of Çanakkale Bridge left to be united
Officials have placed the 67th deck of all 87 decks of the Çanakkale Bridge, aiming to finish joining the bridge road that will connect the European and the Asian sides of the strait by the end of September.
The bridge, nicknamed "neckband of Çanakkale Strait," will be opened to public service on the 107th anniversary of the Çanakkale Victory on March 18, 2022.
Height of Çanakkale Bridge towers surpass Paris’s Eiffel Tower
The 1915 Çanakkale Bridge in northwestern Turkey is well on its way to becoming the world's longest suspension bridge with towers taller than the Eifel Tower, a significant landmark of Paris.
Fallen soldiers of Russian White Army commemorated in quiet ceremony
Tens of thousands of Russian White Army soldiers, who fled from the Bolshevik Revolution and took refuge in Turkey 100 years ago, have been commemorated in a quiet ceremony in the Aegean province of Çanakkale's Gelibolu.
Visitors flock to Gallipoli to mark the Battle of Çanakkale
People flocked to the historical peninsula of Gallipoli ahead of the 104th-year anniversary ceremonies to be held today due to the Martyrs' Day and Çanakkale Victory.
Visitors flock to Gallipoli peninsula after 103rd anniversary of Çanakkale victory
Visitors flock to Gallipoli peninsula after 103rd anniversary of Çanakkale victory