Turkey remembers fallen WWI soldiers with massive march
05.01.2020

SIVAS, TURKEY - JANUARY 05: Turkish soldiers and people march within the event of the “Turkey Marches with Martyrs” to commemorate the martyrs of the World War I Battle of Sarikamis, in Sivas, Turkey on January 05, 2020. The march marks the 105th anniversary of the battle, which claimed the lives of nearly 90,000 Ottoman Turkish soldiers due to bitter cold. ( Halife Yalçınkaya - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey remembers fallen WWI soldiers with massive march
Fotoğraf: Hüseyin Demirci

KARS, TURKEY - JANUARY 05: Turkish soldiers and people march within the event of the “Turkey Marches with Martyrs” to commemorate the martyrs of the World War I Battle of Sarikamis, in Kars, Turkey on January 05, 2020. The march will start off from Kizilcubuk, in the province of Kars, where the 1914 battle against Russia’s Caucasus Army began. The march marks the 105th anniversary of the battle, which claimed the lives of nearly 90,000 Ottoman Turkish soldiers due to bitter cold. ( Hüseyin Demirci - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey remembers fallen WWI soldiers with massive march
Fotoğraf: Hüseyin Demirci

KARS, TURKEY - JANUARY 05: Turkish soldiers and people march within the event of the “Turkey Marches with Martyrs” to commemorate the martyrs of the World War I Battle of Sarikamis, in Kars, Turkey on January 05, 2020. The march will start off from Kizilcubuk, in the province of Kars, where the 1914 battle against Russia’s Caucasus Army began. The march marks the 105th anniversary of the battle, which claimed the lives of nearly 90,000 Ottoman Turkish soldiers due to bitter cold. ( Hüseyin Demirci - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey remembers fallen WWI soldiers with massive march
Fotoğraf: Halife Yalçınkaya

SIVAS, TURKEY - JANUARY 05: Turkish soldiers and people march within the event of the “Turkey Marches with Martyrs” to commemorate the martyrs of the World War I Battle of Sarikamis, in Sivas, Turkey on January 05, 2020. The march marks the 105th anniversary of the battle, which claimed the lives of nearly 90,000 Ottoman Turkish soldiers due to bitter cold. ( Halife Yalçınkaya - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey remembers fallen WWI soldiers with massive march
Fotoğraf: Halife Yalçınkaya

SIVAS, TURKEY - JANUARY 05: Turkish soldiers and people march within the event of the “Turkey Marches with Martyrs” to commemorate the martyrs of the World War I Battle of Sarikamis, in Sivas, Turkey on January 05, 2020. The march marks the 105th anniversary of the battle, which claimed the lives of nearly 90,000 Ottoman Turkish soldiers due to bitter cold. ( Halife Yalçınkaya - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey remembers fallen WWI soldiers with massive march
Fotoğraf: Fahrettin Gök

KARS, TURKEY - JANUARY 05: Turkish soldiers march within the event of the “Turkey Marches with Martyrs” to commemorate the martyrs of the World War I Battle of Sarikamis, in Kars, Turkey on January 05, 2020. The march will start off from Kizilcubuk, in the province of Kars, where the 1914 battle against Russia’s Caucasus Army began. The march marks the 105th anniversary of the battle, which claimed the lives of nearly 90,000 Ottoman Turkish soldiers due to bitter cold. ( Fahrettin Gök - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey remembers fallen WWI soldiers with massive march
Fotoğraf: Fahrettin Gök

KARS, TURKEY - JANUARY 05: Turkish soldiers march within the event of the “Turkey Marches with Martyrs” to commemorate the martyrs of the World War I Battle of Sarikamis, in Kars, Turkey on January 05, 2020. The march will start off from Kizilcubuk, in the province of Kars, where the 1914 battle against Russia’s Caucasus Army began. The march marks the 105th anniversary of the battle, which claimed the lives of nearly 90,000 Ottoman Turkish soldiers due to bitter cold. ( Fahrettin Gök - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey remembers fallen WWI soldiers with massive march
Fotoğraf: Fahrettin Gök

KARS, TURKEY - JANUARY 05: Turkish soldiers march within the event of the “Turkey Marches with Martyrs” to commemorate the martyrs of the World War I Battle of Sarikamis, in Kars, Turkey on January 05, 2020. The march will start off from Kizilcubuk, in the province of Kars, where the 1914 battle against Russia’s Caucasus Army began. The march marks the 105th anniversary of the battle, which claimed the lives of nearly 90,000 Ottoman Turkish soldiers due to bitter cold. ( Fahrettin Gök - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey remembers fallen WWI soldiers with massive march
Fotoğraf: Fahrettin Gök

KARS, TURKEY - JANUARY 05: Turkish people march within the event of the “Turkey Marches with Martyrs” to commemorate the martyrs of the World War I Battle of Sarikamis, in Kars, Turkey on January 05, 2020. The march will start off from Kizilcubuk, in the province of Kars, where the 1914 battle against Russia’s Caucasus Army began. The march marks the 105th anniversary of the battle, which claimed the lives of nearly 90,000 Ottoman Turkish soldiers due to bitter cold. ( Fahrettin Gök - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey remembers fallen WWI soldiers with massive march
Fotoğraf: Fahrettin Gök

KARS, TURKEY - JANUARY 05: Turkish people march within the event of the “Turkey Marches with Martyrs” to commemorate the martyrs of the World War I Battle of Sarikamis, in Kars, Turkey on January 05, 2020. The march will start off from Kizilcubuk, in the province of Kars, where the 1914 battle against Russia’s Caucasus Army began. The march marks the 105th anniversary of the battle, which claimed the lives of nearly 90,000 Ottoman Turkish soldiers due to bitter cold. ( Fahrettin Gök - Anadolu Agency )

Turkey remembers fallen WWI soldiers with massive march
Fotoğraf: Fahrettin Gök

KARS, TURKEY - JANUARY 05: Turkish soldiers march within the event of the “Turkey Marches with Martyrs” to commemorate the martyrs of the World War I Battle of Sarikamis, in Kars, Turkey on January 05, 2020. The march will start off from Kizilcubuk, in the province of Kars, where the 1914 battle against Russia’s Caucasus Army began. The march marks the 105th anniversary of the battle, which claimed the lives of nearly 90,000 Ottoman Turkish soldiers due to bitter cold. ( Fahrettin Gök - Anadolu Agency )

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