Battle of the Sakarya River

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Battle_of_the_Sakarya_River
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Boosted Turkish morale
Greek forces retreated
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Sakarya_Meydan_Muharebesi
gptkbp:casualties high on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Greece
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Mustafa_Kemal_Atatürk
gptkb:Fevzi_Çakmak
gptkb:Anastasios_Papoulas
gptkbp:endDate 13 September 1921
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Great_Offensive
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Sakarya River
gptkbp:location near the Sakarya River, Polatlı, Ankara Province, Turkey
gptkbp:notableEvent Mustafa Kemal given the rank of Field Marshal and the title of Gazi
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Greco-Turkish_War_(1919–1922)
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Kütahya–Eskişehir
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Turkish_War_of_Independence
gptkbp:result Turkish victory
gptkbp:significance Turning point in the Greco-Turkish War
gptkbp:startDate 23 August 1921
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Turkish_War_of_Independence
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5