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Assos-Ayvacik Assos, Canakkale, Turkey, 17860
... was part of the Ottoman Empire at the time) between themselves and France. The English and French launched a campaign to sail up the Dardanelles on March 18th 1915 - completely oblivious to the fact that the Turkish (who up until recently had remained neutral) were ready for an attack and had heavily mined the straight and had armory on both side of the straight ready in defense. 5 of the 18 allied war ships that entered the straights sunk ...
Eceabat, Canakkale, Turkey travellingjen... if you can imagine this part of Turkey is really poor a lot or familys with sub standard accomodation and not much of there own and this has now been flooded all the crops have been destroyed by the rain and its really devestating. Well this is where we where travelling through. At one point the road was a river and the river at the side of the road was flowing over the road I ...
Eceabat, Canakkale, Turkey traceybelle... the sea and from which you get some of the best views in town, so if war yarns leave you cold, the grounds provide at least a pleasant diversion.
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