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Yahya Çavuş Martyrdom Site is a memorial built in honor of the soldiers who lost their lives defending Ertuğrul Bay during the Gallipoli Campaign. The site is located directly opposite the Ertuğrul Battery. Constructed by the Ministry of Culture in 1992, this monument commemorates the Turkish soldiers of the 3rd Battalion of the 26th Regiment of the 9th Division who defended Ertuğrul Bay during the landing on 25 April 1915.【1】 Historical Background and Battle Process On 25 April 1915, as part of

Nara Castle is a military structure located on the Anatolian shore of the Çanakkale Strait within the boundaries of Çanakkale Province, constructed during the Ottoman period as part of the strait’s defensive system. The castle is considered part of the defensive line established by the Ottoman State to secure the strait and played a significant role in controlling maritime traffic due to its strategic location. History Nara Castle is one of the fortresses built by the Ottoman State as part of it