Helles Memorial

The Helles Memorial, located on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey, is a war memorial dedicated to soldiers of the British Empire and Commonwealth who lost their lives during the Gallipoli Campaign in World War I. It specifically commemorates nearly 21,000 Allied soldiers whose remains were never found or identified. The memorial serves as a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made in this historic battle, offering a place for reflection and honoring those who fought and died in the effort to control key strategic territories during the war.