What the records say
- When
- 16 Sep 1514
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 38.07° N, 46.30° E
- Description
- 1514 battle
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Capture of Tabriz (1514)
Ottoman victory over Safavid Persia
the Capture of Tabriz (1514) was a phase in the Ottoman–Persian War of 1505–1517. The Ottomans, Having inflicted a heavy defeat on the Safavid army under the command of Shah Ismail in the Battle of Chaldiran on 23 August 1514, Ottoman army under the command of Yavuz Sultan Selim continued its forward operations and entered the Safavid capital Tabriz on 6 September 1514.
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