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  1. Feb 28, 2015 · "It's a symbol of forgiveness and it's a symbol of friendship that grew from the war to this day, and it's also an acknowledgement of peace and the goodwill of Australia and Turkey and this is ...

  2. Feb 19, 2015 · The plaque has been erected in this location on a temporary basis. This plaque acknowledges the enduring friendship forged between the people of Turkey and Australia, who fought on opposite sides during the Great War. This Centenary of Anzac Advisory Council endorsed project, was supported by the NSW and Turkish Governments.

  3. Feb 19, 2015 · Memorial is an enduring symbol of the friendship forged between Australia and Turkey. A memorial was unveiled in Sydney to commemorate the famous words of former President of Turkey Mustafa Kemal Ataturk who, during a speech in 1934, offered comfort to mothers of Australian soldiers who lost their lives on Turkish soil in the First World War.

  4. Apr 21, 2016 · An Anzac myth. 21 April 2016. In this essay for The Monthly, Professor Mark McKenna considers whether Turkey and Australia have memorialised a romantic image of Gallipoli. "Could you explain to me this custom?"

  5. The Australian Turkish Friendship Memorial The Gallipoli legend forms part of our national identity . The relationship which has evolved between Turkey and Australia from 1915 to the present day is fundamental to the ANZAC narrative, a unique connection centred on the respect both forces developed for each other during the 1915 campaign.

  6. Apr 15, 2015 · It commemorates the close relationship between Australia and Turkey. Commissioned by the Turkish Sub-Branch of the Victorian Returned Services League, the sculpture includes two hand-carved granite seed cones, a pine from Turkey and a casuarina from Australia, to represent the fallen, the seeds of friendship and the future.

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  8. Story. Australian War Memorial. Posted on 1 December 2022. The 3.8 metre sculpture Seeds Of Friendship, is a Turkish-Australian community project commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings in 2015. It commemorates the close relationship between Australia and Turkey.

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