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First Battle of Çatalca

The First Battle of Çatalca was one of the heaviest battles of the First Balkan War fought between 17 and 18 November [O.S. 4–5 November] 1912. It was initiated as an attempt of the combined Bulgarian First and Third armies, under the overall command of lieutenant general Radko Dimitriev, to defeat the Ottoman Army stationed in Çatalca and break through the last Turkish defensive line before the capital…

First Battle of Çatalca
First Battle of Çatalca · Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
17 Nov 1912 – 18 Nov 1912
Where
Çatalca
Era
Modern

Topics

Turkey1,258 BCE – today

Before and after

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