Capture of Tabriz (1603)

Capture of Tabriz (1603)
Part of the Ottoman–Safavid War (1603–1618)
DateOctober 21, 1603
LocationTabriz, Iran
Result Safavid victory
Belligerents
Safavid Empire Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Abbas I of Persia

The capture of Tabriz from the Ottoman Turks by the Safavid army of Shah Abbas I took place on October 21, 1603, after twenty days fighting during the Ottoman–Safavid War (1603–1618).[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Zieneb Hatamzad (2013). Foreign Policy of the Safavid Empire During Shah Abbas I. Life Science Journal 10 (8s): 405-407
  2. ↑ Farrokh, Kaveh. "Liberation of Tabriz from Ottoman Turks by Shah Abbas I". kavehfarrokh.com. Retrieved 2 July 2013.

Coordinates: 38°04′00″N 46°18′00″E / 38.0667°N 46.3000°E