Battle of the Gediz (1920 AD)

Battle of the Gediz (Greece vs Ankara Government & Kuva-yi Milliye) took place in 1920 AD during Greco-Turkish War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1920 AD
• Date: 1920-11-12
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Greco-Turkish War
• Side A: Greece
• Side B: Ankara Government, Kuva-yi Milliye
• Commanders (A): Konstantinos Manetas
• Commanders (B): Ali Fuat Pasha, Çerkes Ethem
• Casualties: approx. 42 killed 123 wounded181 killed 135 wounded
• Outcome: Inconclusive Greek forces later evacuate the Gediz and retreat to their winter bases Turkish forces enter the Gediz
• Coordinates: 38.588°, 26.816°

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