Battle of Kıreli
Battle of Kıreli is a battle fought between the Ottoman Empire and Aq Qoyuniu with the Karamanids.
Battle of Kıreli | |||||||
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Part of the Ottoman-Aq Qoyunlu wars | |||||||
The battle was fought in a place called Hüyük | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Ottoman Empire |
Aq Qoyunlu Karamanids | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Prince Mustafa Gedik Ahmed Pasha Koca Davud Pasha |
Pir Ahmad of Karaman Zeynel Mirza (POW) Yusufca Mirza (POW) Ömer Mirza (POW) | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
20,000-30,000 | 60,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
small | Almost the entire army was destroyed |
The Ottoman army was under the command of Anatolian Beylerbeyi Koca Davud Pasha and Karaman Beylerbeyi Mustafa Çelebi (son of Mehmed the Conqueror).
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