Battle of Sarikamish

When

22 Dec 1914 – 17 Jan 1915

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

40.34° N, 42.57° E

Location

Sarikamish, Kars Oblast, Russian Empire

Outcome

Russian victory

Belligerents

Ottoman EmpireSupported by: German Empire vs Russian Empire, Armenian volunteers

Battle between Russia and the Ottoman Empire

The Battle of Sarikamish was an engagement between the Russian and Ottoman Empires during World War I. It took place from 22 December 1914, to 17 January 1915, as part of the Caucasus campaign.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “WWI: Caucasus Campaign – Battle of Sarikamish: Russia defeats Ottoman Turkey”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Sarıkamış Harekatı başlatıldı”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Mit einem osmanischen Angriff beginnt die Schlacht von Sarıkamış, die aber bis Ende des Jahres nur geringe Geländegewinne bringt”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “bataille de Sarikamis entre Russes et Turcs dans le Caucase”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “победа русской Кавказской армии в Сарыкамышском сражении в Карсской области”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• World War I28 Jul 1914 · Interstate war · Deaths 17,000,000