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Kushimoto Turkish Memorial and Museum

Kushimoto, Japan · built 1974

The Kushimoto Turkish Memorial and Museum, aka Frigate Ertuğrul Memorial and Museum (Ertuğrul Anıtı ve Müzesi), is a monument and a museum to commemorate the sailors of the Ottoman frigate Ertuğrul, which sunk in 1890 off Kushimoto, Wakayama in Japan.

Monument data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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