1915Ottomans Occupy Urmia and Tabriz

Ottomans occupy Urmia and Tabriz by surprise.
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🇬🇧 Basra Occupied by the British

Basra is occupied by the British.
Basra Occupied by the British (1914)
World War IMesopotamian CampaignBritish EmpireMilitary OccupationOttoman EmpireBasraStrategic Importance
United KingdomUnited KingdomIraqIraqTurkeyTurkey

⚔️ Ottomans Occupy Qatur in Persian Campaign

Persian campaign (World War I). Ottomans occupy the Persian border town of Qatur as a bridgehead to the Caucasus, but withdraw after their defeat at Sarıkamış.
Ottomans Occupy Qatur in Persian Campaign (1914)
Persian CampaignOttoman EmpireCaucasus CampaignBorder ConflictWorld War ISarıkamış
IranIranTurkeyTurkeyRussiaRussia

🇹🇷 Ottomans Occupy Urmia and Tabriz

Ottomans occupy Urmia and Tabriz by surprise.
Ottomans Occupy Urmia and Tabriz (1915)
Persian CampaignOttoman EmpireMilitary OccupationWorld War I
IranIranTurkeyTurkey

🏜️ Ottomans Fail to Capture the Suez Canal

The Ottomans fail to capture the Suez Canal in the First Suez Offensive.
Ottomans Fail to Capture the Suez Canal (1915)
Suez CanalWorld War IOttoman EmpireEgyptMilitary CampaignMiddle East
EgyptEgyptOttoman EmpireOttoman EmpireUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

🇹🇷 Ottomans Retreat to Qotur

Ottomans retreat to Qotur, pushed by a Russian counteroffensive.
Middle EastOttoman EmpireWorld War IRussian EmpireMilitary CampaignPersia
IranIranOttoman EmpireOttoman EmpireRussiaRussia

🇹🇷 Ottoman Forces Occupy Dilman, Khoy and Urmia

Ottomans occupy Dilman, Khoy and Urmia. (Details.)
Ottoman Forces Occupy Dilman, Khoy and Urmia (1918)
World War IPersian CampaignOttoman EmpireMilitaryRegional Conflict
IranIranOttoman EmpireOttoman Empire