The Nek

“The Nek” was a ridgeline where Australian and New Zealand trenches faced Turkish trenches. A tragic battle occurred here in which Australian and New Zealand troops staged an attack on the Turkish trenches, however, the Turks were ready for the attack and many ANZAC’s were killed.

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BEACH CEMETERY BRIGHTON BEACH TURKISH 57TH REGIMENT ANZAC COMMEMORATIVE SITE ARI BURNU CEMETERY JOHNSTON'S JOLLY QUINN'S POST ANZAC COVE LONE PINE AUSTRALIAN MEMORIAL KABATEPE MUSEUM RESPECT TO MEHMETCIK SITE THE NEK