According to the SEEBRIG Annual Plan, a study trip to Canakkale – Izmir - Kusadasi regions was carried out between 5 - 8 July 2010, including visits to First World War Gallipoli battlefields, HQ Allied Air Command Izmir and Nation 7 Engineer School and Training Center Command in Izmir.
On the first day SEEBRIG HQ personnel and their dependents visited the Gallipoli battlefields where the historical campaign took place during First World War. Later on they stopped at the ruins of the ancient city of Troy.
Next day, they visited attractive places of Kusadasi including the castle.
On 7th of July 2010, SEEBRIG HQ personnel paid an official visit to NATO HQ Allied Air Command Izmir and Nation 7 Engineer School and Training Center Command in Izmir, while their families had the chance to visit the Clock Tower, Kýzlaragasi Han and Kemeraltý Bazaar, etc.
The program continued on 8th of July 2010, with the visit to the House of Virgin Mary, the ancient city of Ephesus, the Artemis Temple and St. Jean Church, in the vicinity of Kusadasi.
For SEEBRIG HQ members and their dependents, this study trip was very useful giving the opportunity to learn more about the history, economy, geography and culture of the Host Nation.
