1915 Soldiers sent to Turkey's Gallipoli peninsula under British orders - 11,500 Anzac troops died during the conflict The aim of the invasion was to open up Turkish waters to allies and seize the ...

Boswell’s Galloping Farmers, the nickname for the Ayrshire Yeomanry, served in one of deadliest battles in the First World ...

A battered diary from World War I was just found in a barn in England. It recounts the horrific Battle of the Somme, the ...

John Tenniel. Punch The Russian Bear in both images is shown threatening Turkey during the dispute over the guardianship of the Holy Places. Note the British Lion lounging in the background of the ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

As well as more than a decade of civil war, the Syrian Kurds have faced years of conflict with its northern neighbour, Turkey ...

Michael St. Maur Sheil The remains of Sedd el Bahr Kale, an ancient castle, as seen from V Beach, where the Battle of Gallipoli was fought in Turkey. Michael St. Maur Sheil 100 years after the ...