List of wars involving Turkey
The following is a list of wars involving the Republic of Turkey.
Conflict | Turkey and allies |
Opponents | Results | Turkish losses | |
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Military | Civilian | ||||
War of Independence (1919-1923) |
Ankara Government |
Greece Armenia France Istanbul Government Georgia |
Victory[1]
|
|
|
Sheikh Said Rebellion (1925) |
Turkey | Sunni Zaza tribes | Victory
|
|
250,000 |
Ararat Rebellion (1927-1930) |
Turkey | Republic of Ararat | Victory
|
|
47,000 |
Dersim Rebellion (1937–1938) |
Turkey | Dersim tribes | Victory
|
|
|
Korean War (1950–1953) |
South Korea |
North Korea China |
Ceasefire
|
|
|
Battle of Erenköy (1964) |
Turkey TMT |
Cyprus | Victory
|
|
|
Turkish invasion of Cyprus (1974) |
Turkey TMT |
Cyprus Greece |
Victory
|
|
|
Political violence in Turkey (1976–1980)[6] |
Turkish Armed Forces Grey Wolves |
TKP/ML THKO Devrimci Yol |
1980 Turkish coup d'état
|
(both sides) | |
Turkey–PKK Conflict (1978–) |
Turkey | PKK PJAK KDP/North TAK |
Ongoing
|
|
|
Operation Restore Hope (1992–1995) |
UNITAF | United Somali Congress | Victory
|
|
|
Bosnian War (1992–1995) |
Republika Srpska | Victory
|
|
| |
Iraqi Kurdish Civil War (1997) |
Turkey KDP |
PUK PKK |
Victory
|
|
|
Kosovo War (1998–1999) |
|
FR Yugoslavia | Victory
|
|
|
War in Afghanistan (2001–2014) |
|
Taliban | Ongoing
|
|
|
Libyan Civil War (2011) |
NTC Qatar Enforcing Resolution 1973: |
Libya | Victory
|
|
|
American-led intervention in Iraq (2014–) |
Local forces: |
ISIS | Ongoing
|
|
|
Operation Euphrates Shield (2016–) |
Turkey Free Syrian Army |
ISIS
|
Ongoing | |
|
Other armed conflicts involving Turkey
- Menemen Uprising 1930
- Turkey during World War II 1945
- Military coups in Turkey
- Cuban Missile Crisis 1962
- Maoist insurgency in Turkey 1980s-present
- DHKP/C insurgency in Turkey 1990-present
- Turkey-Syrian border conflict 2012-present
- Syrian government-Turkish border clashes 2012-2014
- Turkey-ISIS conflict 2013-present
- Turkish-Russian aerial incidents
See also
- Military history of Turkey
- Military history of the Ottoman Empire
- List of battles involving the Ottoman Empire
References
- ↑ Chester Neal Tate, Governments of the world: a global guide to citizens' rights and responsibilities, Macmillan Reference USA/Thomson Gale, 2006, p. 205.
- ↑ Including 163 missing
- ↑ Haydar Çakmak: Türk dış politikası, 1919–2008, Platin, 2008, ISBN 9944137251, page 688 (Turkish); excerpt from reference: 415 ground, 65 navy, 5 air, 13 gendarmerie, 70 resistance (= 568 killed)
- 1 2 American University (Washington, D.C.). Foreign Area Studies; Eugene K. Keefe (1980). Cyprus, a country study. Foreign Area Studies, American University : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
Authoritative figures for casualties during the two- phased military operation were not published; available estimates listed Greek Cypriot losses at 6,000 dead and Turkish losses at 1,500 dead and 2,000 wounded...
- ↑ Haydar Çakmak: Türk dış politikası, 1919–2008, Platin, 2008, ISBN 9944137251, page 688 (Turkish); excerpt from reference: 415 ground, 65 navy, 5 air, 13 gendarmerie, 70 resistance (= 568 killed)
- ↑ Gil, Ata. "La Turquie à marche forcée," Le Monde diplomatique, February 1981.
- ↑ Ustel, Aziz (2008-07-14). "Savcı, Ergenekon'u Kenan Evren'e sormalı asıl!". Star Gazete (in Turkish). Retrieved 2008-10-21.
Ve 13 Eylül 1980’de Türkiye’yi on yıla yakın bir süredir kasıp kavuran terör ve adam öldürmeler bıçakla kesilir gibi kesildi.
- ↑ "Operation Restore Hope". Retrieved 2007-12-02.
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