Morto Bay
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Morto Bay is a small inlet on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey, historically significant for its role in the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bay
ⓘ
inlet ⓘ |
| adjacentSettlement | Seddülbahir village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Allied landings at Cape Helles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French forces in Gallipoli Campaign ⓘ naval bombardments in 1915 ⓘ |
| belligerentsPresent |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
France NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Morto Koyu ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateRegion | southern tip of Gallipoli Peninsula ⓘ |
| hasLanguageRegion | Turkish-speaking region ⓘ |
| hasNameLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Turkish ⓘ |
| hasStrategicImportance | access to Dardanelles entrance ⓘ |
| hasTourismType |
battlefield tourism
ⓘ
war memorial tourism ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | Gallipoli Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedInConflict |
Dardanelles Campaign
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gallipoli Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
European Turkey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gallipoli Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ Çanakkale Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Aegean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Cape Helles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Helles Memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ Seddülbahir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | Dardanelles Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyLandmark |
Cape Helles Memorial
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seddülbahir Fortress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyMilitaryCemetery |
French Morto Bay Cemetery
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seddülbahir Commonwealth War Graves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dardanelles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gallipoli battlefields historic area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfTheaterOfWar | Mediterranean theatre of World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentDayUse |
commemorative site
ⓘ
local fishing area ⓘ tourist destination ⓘ |
| usedFor |
artillery positions
ⓘ
naval operations ⓘ troop landings ⓘ |
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