Battle of Eupatoria
Defeats Russian forces near Eupatoria.
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1855 in Turkey
Explore 10 historical events and records for Turkey in 1855.
Historical records for Turkey in 1855
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February
June
Defence of Kars
Serves with the Ottoman command responsible for holding Kars through the prolonged siege.
Defence of Kars
Commands Ottoman troops in the fortified defence of Kars during the Russian blockade.
Defence of Kars
Serves among the senior Ottoman officers defending Kars under Williams's reorganized command.
September
Battle of Kars
Takes part in the Ottoman command that repels the large Russian assault on Kars.
Battle of Kars
Commands Ottoman troops during the successful defence against the major Russian assault on Kars.
November
Battle of Ingur
Defeats Russian forces near the Ingur River during his Caucasus expedition.
Other events (month unknown)
Grand Vizier
Appointed Grand Vizier, 2nd term
Grand Vizier
Appointed Grand Vizier, 1st term
Relief of Kars
Leads an expedition to western Georgia intended to draw Russian pressure away from besieged Kars.
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