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nov 17, 1918 - Mersin landing

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The first landing took place on 17 November 1918 at Mersin with roughly 15,000 men, mainly volunteers from the French Armenian Legion, accompanied by 150 French officers. The first goals of that expeditionary force were to occupy ports and dismantle the Ottoman administration.

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nov 17, 1918
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~ 106 years ago