What the records say
- When
- Sep 1552
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 27.07° N, 56.46° E
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Ottoman campaign against Hormuz
1552 Ottoman military campaign
The Ottoman campaign against Hormuz took place in 1552–1554. An Ottoman fleet led by Admiral Piri Reis and Seydi Ali Reis was dispatched from the Ottoman harbour of Suez to eliminate the Portuguese presence from the northwestern part of the Indian Ocean, and especially their fortress at Hormuz Island.
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