Battle of Dumlupınar

When

26 Aug 1922 – 30 Aug 1922

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

38.85° N, 29.98° E

Description

1922 battle during the Greco-Turkish War

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

1922 battle during the Greco-Turkish War

The Battle of Dumlupınar, also known as the Field Battle of the Commander-in-Chief in Turkey, was one of the important battles in the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922). The battle was fought from 26 to 30 August 1922 near Dumlupınar, Kütahya in Turkey.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Schlacht von Dumlupınar ist die letzte Schlacht des Griechisch-Türkischen Krieges”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “les Grecs sont vaincus à la bataille de Dumlupinar dans la guerre gréco-turque”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Second Greco-Turkish5 May 1919 · Interstate war · Deaths 50,000
• Turkish War of Independence19 May 1919 · War of independence · Deaths 400,000