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The Place where Atatürk’s Watch was Smashed

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The Commander of the Anafartalar Group, Colonel Mustafa Kemal, was hit by shrapnel above the chest on August 10, 1915 while commanding the bayonet attack of Chunuk Bair, and the watch on his right breast saved him. The location of this event is marked by 4 cannons and a signboard.