Tarsus Çanakkale Park Museum

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Tarsus Çanakkale Park Museum, Naval war museum in Tarsus, Turkey.

The museum displays the restored Nusret Mine Ship, measuring 40 meters in length and 7.5 meters in width, within a 6000-square-meter park setting.

Built in 1911 in Kiel, Germany, the Nusret Mine Ship served the Ottoman Navy until 1955, playing a key role during the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I.

The park features a memorial cemetery, military artifacts, and exhibitions depicting the naval operations that influenced the outcome of the Dardanelles campaign.

Located 2 kilometers from central Tarsus and 25 kilometers from Mersin, the museum offers free admission and conducts special ceremonies on March 18th annually.

The museum contains a glass display case exhibiting 6000 bullets, representing the ammunition used during the Gallipoli naval battles.

Location: Tarsus

Location: Mersin Province

Inception: 2003

Website: http://nusratmayingemisi.com/english

GPS coordinates: 36.75722,34.88472

Latest update: March 3, 2025 08:55

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