Following the failure of the naval attempt, the Entente forces landed troops on the Gallipoli Peninsula. For months the Ottoman defense prevented any advance; both sides suffered heavy losses. The Entente forces eventually evacuated the peninsula, and the operation became a defensive success for the Ottomans.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Gallipoli Campaign?
- The Gallipoli land battles are the land phase of the operation launched by the Entente Powers in 1915 during the First World War with the aim of bringing the Bosphorus under control and reaching their ally Russia.
- When did Gallipoli Campaign happen?
- 1915 CE