Gallipoli Campaign (as Ottoman high command member)

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The Gallipoli Campaign (as Ottoman high command member) refers to the World War I Allied amphibious operation against the Ottoman Empire in 1915–1916, during which Ottoman leaders like Enver Pasha oversaw the successful defense of the Dardanelles and thwarted an attempt to seize Constantinople.

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instanceOf World War I battle
military campaign
aimedAt capturing Constantinople
opening a sea route to Russia
seizing the Dardanelles Straits
casualties heavy on both sides
commandedBy Cevat Pasha NERFINISHED
Enver Pasha NERFINISHED
Esat Pasha NERFINISHED
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk NERFINISHED
Otto Liman von Sanders NERFINISHED
Sakallı Nurettin Pasha NERFINISHED
commemoratedOn Anzac Day NERFINISHED
conflictIn World War I NERFINISHED
countryInvolved Australia
British India NERFINISHED
France
New Zealand NERFINISHED
Newfoundland NERFINISHED
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
Russian Empire NERFINISHED
United Kingdom
defendedBy Ottoman Fifth Army NERFINISHED
endTime 1916-01-09
front Dardanelles front NERFINISHED
hasPart amphibious landings on the Gallipoli Peninsula
naval operations in the Dardanelles
legacy formative event in Australian and New Zealand national identity
key event in the rise of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
major defeat for the Allies
major victory for the Ottoman Empire
location Dardanelles NERFINISHED
Gallipoli Peninsula NERFINISHED
notableEngagement Battle of Chunuk Bair NERFINISHED
Battle of Sari Bair NERFINISHED
Landing at Anzac Cove NERFINISHED
Landing at Cape Helles NERFINISHED
Naval attack on the Dardanelles on 18 March 1915
Suvla Bay landings NERFINISHED
opponent Allied Powers NERFINISHED
Ottoman Empire
opposedByCommander Ian Hamilton NERFINISHED
John de Robeck NERFINISHED
William Birdwood NERFINISHED
result Allied withdrawal
Ottoman victory
startTime 1915-02-19
strategicImportance control of sea route between the Aegean Sea and the Sea of Marmara
defense of Constantinople
theaterOfOperations Middle Eastern theatre of World War I NERFINISHED

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Enver Pasha participatedIn Gallipoli Campaign (as Ottoman high command member)
Djemal Pasha participantIn Gallipoli Campaign (as Ottoman high command member)
this entity surface form: Gallipoli campaign (planning and high command context)