Battle of Batumi

The Battle of Batumi was a military battle between Democratic Republic of Georgia and Turkey. The Georgian aim of this battle was to remove the Turkish army from Batumi.

Battle of Batumi
Part of Red Army invasion of Georgia

Map of Turkish invasion of Georgia in 1921, and the battle of Batumi.
Date18–19 March 1921
Location
Result Georgian victory
Belligerents
Ankara Government Democratic Republic of Georgia
Supported by:
 Georgian SSR
Commanders and leaders
Kâzım Karabekir Giorgi Mazniashvili
Strength
2,000–4,500 3,000–3,500
Casualties and losses
More than 200 killed 84 killed
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