List of battles of the Turkish War of Independence

This is a list of battles of the Turkish War of Independence. The list does not include battles fought against the rebels and the Ottoman government (for these, see Revolts during the Turkish War of Independence).

Date Battle Opponent Result Turkish military casualties Opponent military casualties
15 May 1919Greek landing at SmyrnaGreece Greek victory 30–40 killed, 40–60 wounded 2 killed, 6–20 wounded
16 May 1919UrlaGreece Greek victory
16 June 1919MalgaçGreece Turkish victory 1 wounded 20+ killed
15 June 1919BergamaGreece Greek victory 10 dead, 9 wounded, 86 missing
20 June 1919ErbeyliGreece Greek victory 30–80 killed, 40 wounded 7 killed, 12 wounded
21 June 1919ErikliGreece Turkish victory 30 killed, 40 wounded 7 killed, 10 wounded
25 June 1919TellidedeGreece Greek victory 30+ killed and wounded 6 killed and a few wounded
27 June 1919AydınGreece Greek victory Both sides=1,500 to 2,000
21 January 1920MarashFrance Turkish victory 4,500 killed, 500+ wounded (including civilians) 160 killed, 280 wounded, 170 missing
8 February 1920UrfaFrance Turkish victory ~1,000 killed, captured, wounded and missing ~460 killed or captured
1 April 1920AintabFrance French victory 6,317 killed (mostly civilians), +2000 prisoners 1200 killed
27 May 1920KarboğazıFrance Turkish victory None 150+ killed, 673 prisoners
18 June 1920OltuArmenia Turkish victory
29 September 1920SarıkamışArmenia Turkish victory
11 October 1920 Kovanbaşı France Turkish victory ~1000 killed, wounded and captured
27 October 1920GedizGreece Inconclusive 42 killed, 123 wounded 181 killed, 135 wounded
30 October 1920KarsArmenia Turkish victory +150 killed, +3,000 prisoners 9 killed, 47 wounded
1 November 1920KanlıgeçitFrance Turkish victory 1050 killed
7 November 1920AlexandropolArmenia Turkish victory
20 November 1920 Fadıl France Turkish victory 25 killed, 40 wounded
9 January 19211st İnönüGreece Turkish victory 95 killed, 183 wounded, 211 prisoners 51 killed, 130 wounded
26 March 19212nd İnönüGreece Turkish victory 681 killed, 1822 wounded,1369 missing and prisoner, 3 executed 707 killed, 3075 wounded, 503 missing
10 July 1921EskişehirGreece Greek victory 1643 killed, 4981 wounded, 374 prisoners, 30,809 deserted 1491 killed, 6472 wounded, 110 missing
23 August 1921SakaryaGreece Turkish victory 3,700 killed, 18,480 wounded, 108 prisoners, 5,639 deserted, 8,089 missing 4,000 dead, 19,000 wounded, 354 missing
7 June 1922SamsunUnited States-Greece Inconclusive None None
26 August 1922Great OffensiveGreece Turkish victory 2,318 killed, 9,360 wounded, 1,697 missing, 101 prisoners 35,000 killed and wounded, 15,000 prisoners
30 August 1922DumlupınarGreece Turkish victory
9 September 1922Turkish capture of SmyrnaGreece Turkish victory

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