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Dumlupınar Disaster, a maritime accident that occurred on 4 April 1953 in the Dardanelles, resulting in the martyrdom of 81 naval officers. This tragedy arose from a collision between the Swedish-flagged vessel Naboland and the Turkish Navy’s submarine TCG Dumlupınar. It was not merely a technical maritime accident but also a national mourning and collective memory event. Notable among the major maritime disasters of the Republic era following the Refah (1941) and Atılay (1942) incidents, this e