Historical Events tagged with "eskisehir"
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First Battle of İnönü Begins Near Eskişehir
The First Battle of İnönü marked a significant engagement during the Greco-Turkish War, taking place near Eskişehir in Anatolia. Fought between the forces of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, led by İsmet İnönü, and the Greek army, this battle was part of the struggle for territorial control in the region. The battle commenced in early September 1921, with the Turkish forces defending against a larger Greek force aiming to capture critical areas in Anatolia. The conflict was fueled by differing national aspirations, which culminated in a fight for dominance in the post-World War I landscape.
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