Battle of Erzurum (1877)

Part of the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878)

Date	November 8/9, 1877
Location	Erzurum
Result	Ottoman victory

Belligerents

Russian Empire

Ottoman Empire

Casualties and losses

400 killed^[1]

Russo-Turkish War of 1877–78

Kızıl Tepe Simnitza Svistov Nikopol Plevna 1st Shipka Pass 2nd Shipka Pass Lovcha 3rd Shipka Pass Gorni-Dubnik Erzurum Kars Tashkessen 4th Shipka Pass Philippopolis

The Battle of Erzurum was fought on November 8/9, 1877, between Russia and the Ottoman Empire. The Russians made an assault on Erzurum but they were forced to retire.

References

↑ The Russian Army and Its Campaigns in Turkey in 1877-1878, F. V. Greene, page 399