Battle of Bulair

The battle of Bulair (Bulgarian: Битка при Булаир, Turkish: Bolayır Muharebesi) took place on 8 February 1913 (O.S. 26 January 1913) between the Bulgarian Seventh Rila Infantry Division under General Georgi Todorov and the Ottoman 27th Infantry Division. The result was a Bulgarian victory.

Battle of Bulair
Part of First Balkan War
Date8 February 1913
Location
Bulair, Gelibolu District, Adrianople Vilayet, Ottoman Empire, (Bolayır, Turkey)
40.5263°N 26.7948°E / 40.5263; 26.7948
Result Bulgarian victory
Belligerents
 Bulgaria  Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Georgi Todorov Ali Fethi
Mustafa Kemal
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
114 killed
416 wounded		 Bulgarian claim:
More than 6,000 killed
10,000 wounded
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