June 1855
Defence of Kars
Serves with the Ottoman command responsible for holding Kars through the prolonged siege.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Kars in Turkey. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Serves with the Ottoman command responsible for holding Kars through the prolonged siege.
Commands Ottoman troops in the fortified defence of Kars during the Russian blockade.
Serves among the senior Ottoman officers defending Kars under Williams's reorganized command.
Takes part in the Ottoman command that repels the large Russian assault on Kars.
Commands Ottoman troops during the successful defence against the major Russian assault on Kars.
Under the Congress of Paris Russia gives up Kars to Turkey.
Russia captures Kars
Russia captures Kars from the Ottoman Empire
The Congress of Berlin cedes Kars to Russia
Under the Treaty of Brest-Litovsl Russia evacuates Kars
Ottoman occupation of the Kars region
Ottoman occupation of the Kars region
The South-Western Caucasian Democratic Republic is proclaimed in Kars
Kars is incorporated into Armenia
Under a pact between Russia & Turkey the Kars region becomes part of Turkey
Under a pact between Russia & Turkey the Kars region becomes part of Turkey
Under a pact between Russia & Turkey the Kars region becomes part of Turkey
Under a pact between Russia & Turkey the Kars region becomes part of Turkey
Under a pact between Russia & Turkey the Kars region becomes part of Turkey
Under a pact between Russia & Turkey the Kars region becomes part of Turkey
Provenance
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