The battle began on March 18, 1915, when the British and French navies launched a large-scale naval assault to seize control of the Çanakkale Strait, aiming to open a supply route to Russia and ...

In 1900, the Ottoman Empire ruled parts of Africa, Asia, and Europe. That changed by the eve of World War I ... enlisting in the Greek army during the war with the Ottomans in 1897.

On March 21, 1821 the Greek rebels started the siege of Kalavryta, making it the first Greek town that was liberated from the ...

The role that Greek women played in the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire is not to be overlooked.

Tens of thousands of soldiers died in one of the world's most ferocious battles 110 years ago in the Gallipoli campaign in the Ottoman Empire during World War I. The battle took place between ...

The warring parties in first world ... Ottoman Empire and defined most of the borders of modern-day Turkey. The first was signed at Sevres, in France, on August 10, 1920. Its terms led to Turkey ...