Battle of Derna (1912)
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Battle of Sidi Abdullah | |||||||
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Part of the Italo-Turkish War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kingdom of Italy |
Ottoman Empire Senussi Order | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Luigi Capello |
Mustafa Kemal Bey[2] İsmail Enver Bey Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
15,000-16,000[3] |
8 officers 160 soldiers 7,742 Arabs[3] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
150-200[3][4] |
The Battle of Derna, also known as the Battle of Sidi Abdullah (Arabic: معركة سيدي عبد الله), occurred near Derna on 3 March 1912, during the Italo-Turkish War. The battle took place between the Italians led by Luigi Capello and Ottoman-Senussi Forces led by Enver Pasha and Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi.[citation needed]
Citations
- ^ Sinov, Con. Yarının adamı Mustafa Kemal'i anlamak, Masa yayın evi p.125
- ^ Kurtcephe.
- ^ a b c Gawrych (2013), p. 25.
- ^ The Bundaberg Mail and Burnett Advertiser (March 6 1912), p. 2.
References
- The Bundaberg Mail and Burnett Advertiser (6 March 1912). "Turco-Italian War". Trove. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- Gawrych, George W. (2013). The Young Atatürk: From Ottoman Soldier to Statesman of Turkey. London: I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd. ISBN 978-1-78076-3224.
- Kurtcephe, Dr. Israfil. Trablusgarb'in Italyanlarca Isgali, Mustafa Kemal ve Arkadaslarinin Direnise Katilmalari [The Italian Occupation of Tripoli, Mustafa Kemal and His Friends Joining the Resistance] (PDF) (in Turkish).
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