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[[File:Achi Baba seen from the British front line.jpg|thumb|270px|Achi Baba seen from the British front line]]
[[File:Knatchbull M (capt the Hon) Collection Q44314.jpg|thumb|400px|Achi Baba from front line trench, 29 April 1915]]
'''Achi Baba''' (in Turkish '''Alçi Tepe''') is a height dominating the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey.<ref name>Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary, p.5</ref>
'''Achi Baba''' (''Turkish'' '''Alçi Tepe''') is a height dominating the {{gw|Gallipoli}} Peninsula in Turkey. It was the main defensive position of the Ottoman Turkish defences during the First World War Gallipoli campaign of 1915.


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Achi Baba was the main defensive position of the Ottoman Turkish defenses in 1915 during the World War I Gallipoli campaign.<ref name>Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary, p.5.</ref>
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== References / notes ==
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* ''Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary'', Third Edition. Springfield, Massachusetts: Merriam-Webster Inc., 1997. ISBN 0877795460.

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Achi Baba from front line trench, 29 April 1915

Achi Baba (Turkish Alçi Tepe) is a height dominating the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey. It was the main defensive position of the Ottoman Turkish defences during the First World War Gallipoli campaign of 1915.

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