Atlas of Battles

war, 5 engagements

Battles of the Turkish–Armenian War

The atlas places 5 engagements of the Turkish–Armenian War (1920): 5 battles across 2 present-day countries, most in Turkey (4), Armenia (1).

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Battle of OltuBattle of SarikamishBattle of SurmaluBattle of KarsBattle of AlexandropolBattle of OltuBattle of SarikamishBattle of SurmaluBattle of KarsBattle of AlexandropolYerevanTbilisiBatumiErzurumRustaviNaxcivanAğrıRizeBingölArtvin200 km40.354N, 43.022E
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

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5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Battle of Oltu, 1920Battle of Sarikamish, 1920Battle of Surmalu, 1920Battle of Kars, 1920Battle of Alexandropol, 192019201920
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

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Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
1920Battle of OltuOltu, TurkeyFirst battle: Armenian victory; Second Battle: Turkish victory; Start...
29 September 1920Battle of SarikamishSarıkamış, TurkeyTurkish victory
1920Battle of SurmaluTurkeyArmenian victory
30 October 1920Battle of KarsKars, TurkeyTurkish victory; Turkish capture of Kars leading to expulsion of...
1920Battle of AlexandropolArmeniaTurkish victory; Treaty of Alexandropol

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Turkish–Armenian War (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.