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Battle of Koçhisar

معركة قوج حصار

May 1516 CE · Rabi' II 922 AH† – May 1516 CE · Rabi' II 922 AH† †

† Hijri date derived by computation from the Gregorian/Julian date; it may differ from the transmitted date by a day or two.

Draft card for the Battle of Koçhisar in 1516, Selim I's victory over the Qizilbash on the road to Chaldiran; its sources are not yet checked on the page.

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Era
The Gunpowder Empires
Region
Anatolia
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1500151015201530
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Gunpowder Empires · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era

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Sources

  • al-Dawla al-Uthmaniyya — Ali Muhammad al-Salabi (2001)
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islam.museum contributors. “Battle of Koçhisar”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/battle-of-kochisar-1516/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-20.

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