Battle of Dumlupınar

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The Battle of Dumlupınar was the decisive 1922 engagement of the Greco-Turkish War that effectively secured Turkish victory in the Turkish War of Independence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
alsoKnownAs Battle of Dumlupınar
surface form: Başkomutanlık Meydan Muharebesi

Field Battle of the Commander-in-Chief
belligerent Grand National Assembly of Turkey
Kingdom of Greece
combatant Greek Army
Turkish National Forces
commander Fevzi Pasha
Georgios Hatzianestis
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
surface form: Mustafa Kemal Pasha

İsmet Pasha
commemoratedOn Victory Day (Turkey)
conflict Turkish War of Independence
surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)

Turkish War of Independence
country Turkey
date 1922-08-26
1922-08-27
1922-08-28
1922-08-29
1922-08-30
endDate 1922-08-30
follows Great Offensive
geographicalRegion Western Anatolia
hasAftermath Greek evacuation from Anatolia
consolidation of Turkish nationalist government in Ankara
historicalEra 20th century
historicalPeriod interwar period
involves artillery
cavalry
infantry
location near Dumlupınar, Kütahya, Anatolia
outcome collapse of main Greek forces in Anatolia
effective end of the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
securing Turkish victory in the Turkish War of Independence
partOf Turkish War of Independence
surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)

Turkish War of Independence
precededBy Battle of Sakarya
relatedTo Treaty of Lausanne
Turkish War of Independence
result decisive Turkish victory
startDate 1922-08-26
strategicSignificance decisive engagement of the Greco-Turkish War
opened the way for Turkish recapture of western Anatolia
theater Western Front of the Turkish War of Independence

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Great Offensive keyBattle Battle of Dumlupınar
Great Offensive mainBattle Battle of Dumlupınar
this entity surface form: Battle of Dumlupınar (30 August 1922)
Turkish War of Independence hasPart Battle of Dumlupınar
Dumlupınar knownFor Battle of Dumlupınar
Dumlupınar historicalEventLocation Battle of Dumlupınar
Dumlupınar namedAfter Battle of Dumlupınar
Büyük Taarruz alsoKnownAs Battle of Dumlupınar
this entity surface form: Başkomutanlık Meydan Muharebesi (as main battle)
Büyük Taarruz mainBattle Battle of Dumlupınar
Battle of Dumlupınar alsoKnownAs Battle of Dumlupınar
this entity surface form: Başkomutanlık Meydan Muharebesi
Victory Day (Turkey) commemorates Battle of Dumlupınar
Turkish nationalist forces significantEvent Battle of Dumlupınar
Afyonkarahisar region majorBattle Battle of Dumlupınar