What the records say
- When
- 13 Oct 1788 – 15 Oct 1788
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 44.89° N, 37.32° E
- Description
- 1788 siege
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Siege of Anapa (1788)
The siege of Anapa of 1788 was a major confrontation between the North Caucasians led by Sheikh Mansur and Turkish troops led by the commander of Anapa, Tatal-Bey, with a Russian force led by General Peter Tekeli. During the battle, the Russian army managed to force the Turks and North Caucasians into the fortress, after which they began besieging it.
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