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Kemal Ataturk commanded the Turkish forces at Gallipoli and later became the founder and first president of modern Turkey. This memorial honours him, as well as the heroism and sacrifice of both the Anzac and Turkish troops who took part in the bitterly fought campaign. Soil from Anzac Cove in Turkey was placed beneath the dedication plaque.
Your Visit Experience the Anzac Legend Ataturk Memorial Overlooking the channel bearing his name, the scenic boardwalk that leads from Albany to Middleton Beach is home to a life-sized statue of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Commander in Chief of the Turkish forces at Gallipoli, and subsequently President of Turkey from 1923 – 1938.
Apr 20, 2015 · But it has since become a commemorative roar in Australia and at Anzac Cove, where tens of thousands of Anzac pilgrims visit and read the words on the Ataturk memorial, unveiled in the mid...
Location. Canberra, Australia. Designer. PDCM Pty Ltd. Material. Granite. Completion date. 1985. The Kemal Atatürk Memorial is a memorial directly opposite the Australian War Memorial on Anzac Parade, the principal memorial and ceremonial parade in Canberra, the capital of Australia .
- 1985
- Granite
- PDCM Pty Ltd
- Canberra, Australia
The Atatürk memorial at Anzac Cove has been restored but the words – though moving – are still dubious. The photograph below, taken on 29 October, shows the Atatürk memorial at Anzac Cove (Ari Burnu) after recent refurbishment.
Oct 31, 2023 · Anzac Parade memorial: Kemal Atatürk ; Anzac Day traditions, facts and folklore: words of remembrance
Apr 23, 2017 · As the Australian side dithered – it was distracted by the December 1984 election – the Turks even thought of paying for the Anzac Parade memorial themselves (as they did for an Ataturk ...
