1915 Soldiers sent to Turkey's Gallipoli peninsula under British orders - 11,500 Anzac troops died during the conflict The aim of the invasion was to open up Turkish waters to allies and seize the ...

Turkish prisoners of war with guarded by British soldiers, Mesopotamia (now Iraq), WW1. A prolonged campaign saw British and Allied forces capture key cities and territories in Ottoman-controlled ...

“A good army of 50,000 men and sea power—that is the end of the Turkish menace,” declared First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill. “I bore the Turk no enmity,” wrote a soldier.

The Turkish embassy in Amman held a ceremony on Tuesday to commemorate the martyrs of the World War I. The ceremony was held at the Turkish Martyrs’ Memorial in Salt, who died during World War I ...