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Akbaş Martyrs' Memorial and Cemetery

Akbaş Martyrs' Memorial and Cemetery

(626 words)
August 16, 2025

The Akbaş Martyrs' Memorial is located in the Eceabat district of Çanakkale, near Akbaş Harbor, northeast of the Gallipoli Peninsula. During the Gallipoli Campaign of 1915, this area served as one of the important health centers established by Turkish forces behind the lines. Throughout the war, hospitals were located here to treat wounded soldiers, and Akbaş served as a strategic site served as a strategic location for both healthcare services and logistical activities. Health Services and Mart

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Ahsen Güneş

Ahsen Güneş

Burnt Mosque Massacre

Burnt Mosque Massacre

(621 words)
November 30, 2025

The Burnt Mosque Massacre was a mass killing in which a large number of Muslim-Turkish civilians lost their lives in 1915 in a building in Ardahan known as the Arab Mosque or Halil Efendi Mosque. The event occurred within the context of actions carried out by Armenian armed groups operating alongside the Russian army. Following the massacre, the mosque became known among the public as the “Burnt Mosque” due to the fire that destroyed it. Historical Background During the Russo-Ottoman War of 1877

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Yusuf Bilal Akkaya

Yusuf Bilal Akkaya

Yanık Camii Katliamı

Yanık Camii Katliamı

(459 words)
November 26, 2025

Yanık Camii Katliamı, 1915 yılında Ardahan’da Arap Camii ya da Halil Efendi Camii olarak bilinen yapıda çok sayıda Müslüman-Türk sivilin hayatını kaybettiği bir toplu ölüm olayıdır. Olay Rus ordusu ile birlikte hareket eden Ermeni silahlı gruplarının bölgedeki eylemleri çerçevesinde gerçekleşmiştir. Katliam sonrasında cami, yaşanan yangın nedeniyle halk arasında “Yanık Camii” olarak anılmaya başlanmıştır. Tarihsel Arka Plan 1877–1878 Osmanlı-Rus Savaşı sırasında Ardahan ve çevresi Rus ordusu tar

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Yusuf Bilal Akkaya

Yusuf Bilal Akkaya