Battle of Kanlı Geçit

The Battle of Kanlı Geçit took place between Turkish National Forces and the French Third Republic during the Franco-Turkish War. The battle began on November 1, 1920, and ended with a Turkish victory on November 9. The exact number of casualties are unknown.

Battle of Kanlı Geçit
Part of the Franco-Turkish War

Disposition of the French and Turkish forces during the battle.
Date1 November 1920
Location
Kanlı Geçit ("Bloody Gateway")
Result Turkish victory
Belligerents
National Forces  France
Commanders and leaders
Tufan Bey Unknown
Strength
Turkish claims:
1,000 Kuva-yi Milliye militias
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