The fire, fuelled by strong winds and severe drought in Canakkale province, also threatened historic sites near the ...

More than 250 people were evacuated overnight as a wildfire raged on the Gallipoli peninsula flanking the Dardanelles Strait, ...

Seven villages on Turkey's Gallipoli peninsula flanking the Dardanelles Strait were evacuated as firefighters battled a ...

The truck was carrying chemical cargo when it caught fire. As if that was not enough, the vehicle’s brakes also failed.

Turkey on Wednesday marked 100 years since the start of the Gallipoli Campaign by the Allies in World War I, an event seen now as a glorious victory by ...

On the west coast, a fire threatened houses on the outskirts of Izmir, Turkey’s third largest city, where a blaze broke out in the woods Thursday night. Residents fled their homes as ash fell ...

GELIBOLU, Turkey — A small group gathered Saturday on Turkey’s Gallipoli Peninsula to remember British and Ottoman soldiers who died during World War I.The memorial gatherings observed the ...

But the Battle of Gallipoli has come to be regarded as a triumph of Turkish resistance which prevented occupation and sowed the seeds for the foundation of modern Turkey in 1923. “Stop traveller!

Seven villages on Turkey’s Gallipoli peninsula flanking the Dardanelles Strait were evacuated as firefighters battled a raging wildfire propelled by high winds, officials said. The fire began on ...

- April 24, 2021 <p>GELIBOLU, Turkey &mdash; A small group gathered Saturday on Turkey’s Gallipoli Peninsula to remember British and Ottoman soldiers who died during World War I.</p> ...