Battle of Sarıkamış (1920)

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Battle of Sarıkamış
Part of Turkish-Armenian War
Date September 29, 1920 Location Sarıkamış (present-day Turkey) Result Armenian victory [1]
Combatants
Democratic Republic of Armenia	Turkish revolutionaries
Commanders
Unknown	Kazım Karabekir

Turkish-Armenian War
Oltu – Sarıkamış – Kars – Alexandropol

The Battle of Sarıkamış was a conflict between the Democratic Republic of Armenia (DRA) and Turkish Revolutionaries of the Turkish National Movement which was on September 29, 1920 at Sarıkamış.

Contents 1 Background 2 Active Stage 3 Results 4 References

[edit] Background

Main article: Turkish-Armenian War

[edit] Active Stage

[edit] Results

By September 28, Karabekir's forces had occupied Sarıkamış and the following day Kağızman.

[edit] References