1915 in the Ottoman Empire
List of events
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The following lists events that happened during 1915 in the Ottoman Empire.
Incumbents
- Sultan: Mehmed V
- Grand Vizier: Said Halim Pasha
Events
April
- April 24 - The deportation of Armenian notables from Constantinople, beginning the Armenian genocide.[1]
- April 25 - Start of the Gallipoli campaign; Landing at Anzac Cove by Australian and New Zealand Army Corps and landing at Cape Helles by British and French troops to begin the Allied invasion of the Gallipoli peninsula in the Ottoman Empire.[2]
References
- ^ Adalian, Rouben Paul (2013). "The Armenian Genocide". In Totten, Samuel; Parsons, William Spencer (eds.). Centuries of Genocide: Essays and Eyewitness Accounts. Routledge. p. 121. ISBN 978-0-415-87191-4.
- ^ Hart, Peter (2011). Gallipoli. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 79. ISBN 978-0-19-983687-1. OCLC 755811761.
