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