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Battle of Karaburun

Battle of Karaburun was a battle fought in 1416 at Karaburun district, in what is now Turkey. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Karaburun district. The recorded result: Ottoman victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against 10,000.

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Fought1416
WhereKaraburun district, Turkey38.636N, 26.510E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeOttoman victory
BelligerentsOttoman EmpireagainstSupporters of Sheikh Bedreddin
Casualties and lossesUnknownand8,000

Record

Date1416 (year precision)
PlaceKaraburun district, Turkey
38.636N, 26.510E
KindBattle, medieval
StrengthUnknown10,000
Casualties and lossesUnknown8,000
Commanders
  • Börklüce Mustafa
Battle of KaraburunBattle of KaraburunBattle of the Oinousses IslandsBattle of FocchiesBattle of Porto DelphinoBattle of ChesmaBurning of the Ottoman flagship off ChiosBattle of the Oinousses IslandsBattle of Porto DelphinoBattle of ChesmaBalıkesirSökeMitiliniErmoupoliAydın100 km38.636N, 26.510E
Placed at Karaburun district; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1416

Battle of Karaburun is one of 720 engagements of the 15th century in the atlas and one of 622 in present-day Turkey.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q137205376, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Karaburun, revision 1370444762, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.