25 April 1915
Conkbayiri Heights Reached ahead of Anzacs
Mustafa Kemal reaches the high ground and commits reserves before the Anzacs can secure the crest.
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Chunuk Bair in Turkey. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Mustafa Kemal reaches the high ground and commits reserves before the Anzacs can secure the crest.
Mustafa Kemal orders the 57th Regiment to counterattack the advancing ANZAC troops.
Mustafa Kemal sends the 57th Regiment toward the heights after learning of the ANZAC landing.
Mustafa Kemal rallies retreating Ottoman soldiers and orders them to hold the high ground above Anzac.
Mustafa Kemal prepares a concentrated counterattack against British troops holding positions near Chunuk Bair.
Mustafa Kemal leads the counterattack that drives Allied troops from Chunuk Bair and restores Ottoman control.
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