"This is one of the factors confirming the fact that even then we were 'one nation, two states'," he said.
January 4th marks the 104th anniversary of the Sarikamish operation, which is one of the important pages in Turkish history.
The Battle of Sarikamish was an engagement between the Russian and Ottoman empires during World War I. It took place from December 22, 1914, to January 17, 1915.
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