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Ataturk Monument

"In Memory Of
KEMAL ATATÜRK 1881 - 1938
Founder And First President Of Modern Turkey,

Against Whose Brave Forces
Australian And New Zealand Troops
Fought So Gallantly At Gallipoli.

The Entrance To Princess Royal Harbour,
From Which Many Of Those Australia Troops Sailed

Is Named
ATATÜRK ENTRANCE

ANZAC Day - April 25 1985

Plaque :
The Above Plaque Was Jointly Unveiled By
The Hon. Ken McIver, M.L.A. (Minister for Works and Lands and Surveys) and Mr Sahir H. Armaoglu (Consul General of the Republic of Turkey)
On April 25, 1985"

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Source

  • Text: Sharky Ward
  • Photos: Anthony (Sharky) Ward (1, 2), Anthony (Sharky) Ward (3, 4, 5)

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