Battle of Konya
The battle of Konya was fought on December 21, 1832, between Egypt and the Ottoman Empire, just outside the city of Konya in modern-day Turkey. The Egyptians were led by Ibrahim Pasha, while the Ottomans were led by Reşid Mehmed Pasha. The Egyptians were victorious.
| Battle of Konya | |||||||
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| Part of First Turko-Egyptian War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Egypt Eyalet | Ottoman Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Ibrahim Pasha | Reşid Mehmed Pasha (POW) | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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15,000 men 48 guns |
53,000 men 24 guns | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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262 dead 530 wounded |
3,000 dead 5,000 taken prisoner | ||||||
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