Battle of Sarıkamış (1920)

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Battle of Sarıkamış
Part of Turkish-Armenian War
Date September 29, 1920 Location Sarıkamış (present-day Turkey) Result Turkish victory[citation needed]
Belligerents
Democratic Republic of Armenia	Turkish revolutionaries
Commanders
Simon Vratsian Dr. Artashes Babalian	Kazım Karabekir

Turkish-Armenian War Oltu – Sarıkamış – Kars – Alexandropol

The Battle of Sarıkamış was a conflict between the Democratic Republic of Armenia (DRA) and Turkish Revolutionaries of the Turkish National Movement which was on September 29, 1920 at Sarıkamış.

Contents 1 Background 2 Active Stage 3 Results 4 References

[edit] Background

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[edit] Active Stage

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[edit] Results

By September 28, Karabekir's forces had occupied Sarıkamış and the following day Kağızman.

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