Hurriyet DN Online with wires
Oluşturulma Tarihi: Aralık 28, 2008 17:33
Turkish commandos took part in a ceremony near the town of Sarikamis, eastern Turkey, on Sunday, to mark the 94th anniversary of the Sarikamis battle.
Turkey commemorated thousands of Turkish soldiers frozen to death on the Allahuekber Mountains during the World War One battle against Russian troops.
According to Turkish military sources some 60,000 Turkish Ottoman and some 30,000 Russian soldiers died in the three-week long campaign on the Caucasus front.