Anzac Day
Anzac soldiers commemorated at dawn ceremony in Çanakkale
Thousands of people gathered to pay tribute to the fallen Australian and New Zealand soldiers on the 108th anniversary of the Çanakkale Land Battles during the traditional dawn ceremony held at Anzac Cove on the historical Gallipoli Peninsula.
Thousands gather for dawn service in Gallipoli to remember fallen Anzacs
Visitors from Australia and New Zealand on April 25 morning attended a dawn ceremony marking the 104th anniversary of the World War One Battle of Gallipoli at Anzac Cove in the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey's northwestern province of Çanakkale.
Çanakkale: On Gallipoli Campaign’s trail
Each year thousands of Australians, New Zealanders, British, Indian and French citizens visit Gallipoli to commemorate their ancestors who lost their lives in the Gallipoli Campaign of 1915. After the Battle of Gallipoli in 1915, the peace and friendship bridge established between Turkey, Australia and New Zealand strengthens.
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Dawn service held in Turkey to mark Gallipoli landings
Over 1,000 visitors from Australia and New Zealand attended a dawn service in Turkey's western province of Çanakkale on April 25 to commemorate the 103rd anniversary of the landing of foreign troops on Turkish soil during World War I.
Thousands join Gallipoli commemorations in Turkey's west
Thousands gathered to remember the fallen Anzac and Turkish troops of the Gallipoli campaign of 1915 at a memorial service on April 24.
Australians, Turks commemorate Anzac ancestors
Turks and Australians in Melbourne gathered to remember the fallen Anzac troops of the Gallipoli campaign of 1915 at a memorial service on April 23.
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1,300 people from Australia, New Zealand to gather at Gallipoli dawn service
Some 1,300 visitors from Australia and New Zealand will observe a minute's silence amid the graves of their grandfathers in northwestern Turkey to remember the fallen Anzac troops of the Gallipoli campaign of 1915 in a dawn service on April 24, a Turkish Foreign Ministry official has said.
Australians, New Zealanders commemorate fallen soldiers of Gallipoli at dawn service
Around 500 Australians and New Zealanders commemorated the fallen soldiers on the Gallipoli peninsula in the western province of Çanakkale early on April 25 with a dawn service, marking the 102nd anniversary of the landing of Allied troops during World War I.
Australia, New Zealand warn of possible attack in Turkey
Australia and New Zealand warned on April 6 that extremists may be planning an attack on the commemoration of a World War I campaign that is being held in Turkey this month.
Britain's Prince Harry honors Australian, New Zealand fallen
Britain's Prince Harry has laid a wreath during an early morning ANZAC Day service in London honoring fallen New Zealanders and Australians.