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The Turkish War of Independence[note 3] (19 May 1919 – 24 July 1923) was a series of military campaigns and a revolution waged by the Turkish National Movement, after the Ottoman Empire was occupied and partitioned following its defeat in World War I.
A victory of consequence by the Turkish Revolutionaries in Karboğazı Pass between Tarsus and Pozantı, where 530 soldiers of the occupation troops are made prisoner. 2 Jun 1920. French occupation troops are forced to evacuate Kozan faced to the resistance and assaults of the Turkish Revolutionaries. 4 Jun 1920.
Turkish victory +150 killed, +3,000 prisoners 9 killed, 47 wounded 1 November 1920: Kanlıgeçit: France Turkish victory Unknown 1050 killed 7 November 1920: Alexandropol: Armenia Turkish victory Unknown Unknown 20 November 1920 Fadıl: France Turkish victory 25 killed, 40 wounded 500+ killed 9 January 1921: 1st İnönü: Greece Turkish victory
The Young Turk Revolution (July 1908; Turkish: Jön Türk Devrimi) was a constitutionalist revolution in the Ottoman Empire.Revolutionaries belonging to the Internal Committee of Union and Progress, an organization of the Young Turks movement, forced Sultan Abdul Hamid II to restore the Constitution, recall the parliament, and schedule an election.
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881 – 10 November 1938) was a field marshal, revolutionary statesman, and founder of the Republic of Turkey as well as its first president. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's military career explains his life between graduation from Ottoman War College in Istanbul as a lieutenant in 1905 to his resignation from the Ottoman Army on 8 July 1919, as well as his military ...
Revolts during the Turkish War of Independence. A number of revolts against the Turkish Revolutionaries broke out during the Turkish War of Independence. Mustafa Kemal, who was the leader of the nationalist government of Turkey during the war of independence was primarily concerned about subduing the internal revolts and establishing domestic ...
Greco-Turkish War of 1919–1922. Part of the Turkish War of Independence. Clockwise from top left: Mustafa Kemal at the end of the First Battle of İnönü; Greek soldiers retreat during the last stages; Greek infantry charge in river Gediz; Turkish infantry in trench. Date. 15 May 1919 – 14 October 1922 (3 years, 4 months, 4 weeks and 1 day)
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, [ a ] also known as Mustafa Kemal Pasha[ b ] until 1921, and Ghazi Mustafa Kemal[ c ] from 1921 until the Surname Law of 1934 [ 2 ] (c. 1881 [ d ] – 10 November 1938), was a Turkish field marshal, revolutionary statesman, author, and the founding father of the Republic of Turkey, serving as its first president from ...