1915 in the Ottoman Empire

← 1914 1913 1912 1915 in the Ottoman Empire → 1916 1917 1918
Decades:	1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s
See also:	Other events of 1915 List of years in the Ottoman Empire

The following lists events that happened during 1915 in the Ottoman Empire .

Incumbents

• Sultan: Mehmed V
• Grand Vizier: Said Halim Pasha

Events

April

• April 24 - The deportation of Armenian notables from Constantinople, beginning the Armenian genocide. ^[1]
• April 25 - Start of the Gallipoli campaign; Landing at Anzac Cove by Australian and New Zealand Army Corps and landing at Cape Helles by British and French troops to begin the Allied invasion of the Gallipoli peninsula in the Ottoman Empire. ^[2]

References

1. Adalian, Rouben Paul (2013). "The Armenian Genocide". In Totten, Samuel; Parsons, William Spencer (eds.). Centuries of Genocide: Essays and Eyewitness Accounts. Routledge. p. 121. ISBN   978-0-415-87191-4.
2. Hart, Peter (2011). Gallipoli. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 79. ISBN   978-0-19-983687-1. OCLC   755811761.