Turkish War of Independence

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military conflict national liberation war war of independence

The Turkish War of Independence was the nationalist military and political struggle (1919–1923) led by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk that overthrew the post–World War I partition plans for Anatolia and resulted in the founding of the modern Republic of Turkey.

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Label Occurrences
Turkish War of Independence canonical 74
Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) 33
Turkish National Movement 2

Statements (62)

Predicate Object
instanceOf military conflict ⓘ
national liberation war ⓘ
war of independence ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
surface form: Kurtuluş Savaşı

Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
surface form: Milli Mücadele
belligerent Allied Powers of World War I ⓘ
surface form: Allied Powers

Armenian forces ⓘ
British forces ⓘ
French forces ⓘ
Greek forces ⓘ
Italian forces ⓘ
Turkish nationalist forces ⓘ
surface form: Turkish National Movement
cause Treaty of Sèvres ⓘ
partition of the Ottoman Empire after World War I ⓘ
commander Fevzi Çakmak ⓘ
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk ⓘ
İsmet İnönü ⓘ
conflictType nationalist military and political struggle ⓘ
countryInvolved Armenia ⓘ
First Republic of Armenia ⓘ
France ⓘ
Georgia ⓘ
Grand National Assembly of Turkey ⓘ
Greece ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
Kingdom of Greece ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
endDate 1923-07-24 ⓘ
endEvent Treaty of Lausanne ⓘ
followedBy founding of the Republic of Turkey ⓘ
surface form: establishment of the Republic of Turkey
hasPart Battle of Dumlupınar ⓘ
Battle of Sakarya ⓘ
Chanak Crisis ⓘ
First Battle of İnönü ⓘ
Franco-Syrian War ⓘ
surface form: Franco-Turkish War

Great Offensive ⓘ
Turkish War of Independence self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)

Koçgiri Rebellion ⓘ
Second Battle of İnönü ⓘ
Turkish–Armenian War (1920) ⓘ
surface form: Turkish–Armenian War
ideology Kemalism ⓘ
Turkish nationalism ⓘ
leader Mustafa Kemal Atatürk ⓘ
legalSettlement Treaty of Lausanne ⓘ
location Anatolia ⓘ
Thrace ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Thrace
nullified Treaty of Sèvres ⓘ
opposingCommander Anastasios Papoulas ⓘ
Constantine I of Greece ⓘ
surface form: King Constantine I of Greece
outcome international recognition of new Turkish borders ⓘ
partOf aftermath of World War I ⓘ
precededBy World War I ⓘ
primaryTheater Asia Minor ⓘ
result Treaty of Lausanne superseding Treaty of Sèvres ⓘ
abolition of the Ottoman Sultanate ⓘ
foundation of the Republic of Turkey ⓘ
recognition of Turkish sovereignty over Anatolia and Eastern Thrace ⓘ
significantEvent abolition of the Ottoman Sultanate in 1922 ⓘ
opening of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey ⓘ
startDate 1919-05-19 ⓘ
timePeriod 20th century ⓘ

Referenced by (118)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Young Turk Revolution → relatedTo → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Treaty of Sèvres → contributedTo → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Treaty of Sèvres → wasRejectedBy → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Turkish National Movement
Treaty of Lausanne → resultedFrom → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Ottoman Parliament → reasonForAbolition → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Mehmed VI → conflict → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Alexandros Papagos → conflict → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
Alexander Papagos → participatedIn → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
Kingdom of Greece → participatedIn → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
Greek Army → conflict → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
National Sovereignty and Children’s Day → linkedToEvent → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Great Offensive → partOf → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Great Offensive → conflict → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
Monastir Military High School → associatedWith → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Turkish War of Independence (through alumni)
Nutuk → describes → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Nutuk → mainSubject → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Turkish National Movement
Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day → associatedWith → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Ottoman Military College → influenced → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Turkish War of Independence leadership
Atatürk Memorial Day → relatedTo → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Battle of Sakarya → partOf → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
Battle of Sakarya → partOf → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Battle of Sakarya → conflict → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
Battle of Sakarya → theatre → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Western Front of the Turkish War of Independence
Halide Edib Adıvar → participatedIn → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Republic Day (Turkey) → associatedWith → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Armed Forces of Greece → conflictInvolvement → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
Armistice of Mudros → precedes → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Athens) → commemoratesConflict → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
1921 Constitution of Turkey → timePeriod → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
İsmet İnönü → notableEvent → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark → conflict → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
Giorgos Tsolakoglou → conflict → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
Second Constitutional Era → followedBy → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Turkish War of Independence → hasPart → Turkish War of Independence self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
Turkish War of Independence → alsoKnownAs → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kurtuluş Savaşı
Turkish War of Independence → alsoKnownAs → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Milli Mücadele
Gaziantep Castle → usedInConflict → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Allied occupation authorities in Istanbul → conflictContext → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Soviet–Turkish conflicts (interwar period) → relatedTo → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Megali Idea doctrine → relatedTo → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
subject surface form: Megali Idea
this entity surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
Greek nationalism → associatedWithEvent → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco‑Turkish War 1919–1922
Turkish–Armenian War (1920) → partOf → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
First Republic of Turkey (Ankara Government) → historicalPeriod → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
First Republic of Turkey (Ankara Government) → conflict → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
Onur Anıtı (Atatürk Monument) → theme → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Bandırma Vapuru Museum → theme → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
23 Nisan Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı → associatedWith → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Safahat → associatedWith → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
Edinekapı Martyrs Cemetery → containsGraveOf → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Turkish War of Independence martyrs
Edinekapı Martyrs Cemetery → associatedWith → Turkish War of Independence ⓘ