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Battle of Şarköy

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Dates
  
26 Jan 1913 – 28 Jan 1913

Result
  
Bulgarian victory

Unknown
  
19,858 officers and men, 3,744 animals, 15,405 rifles, 16 machine guns, 48 artillery, 23,542 ammunition boxes Naval Torpedo cruiser Berk-i Satvet, cruiser Mecidiye, battleships Turgut Reis and Barbaross Hayreddin

Unknown
  
882 killed, 1,842 wounded, 55 missing Total 2,779

Similar
  
Battle of Bulair, First Balkan War, Battle of Kardzhali, Battle of Prilep, Battle of Monastir

The Battle of Şarköy or Sarkoy operation (Bulgarian: Битка при Шаркьой, Turkish: Şarköy Çıkarması) took place between 9 and 11 February 1913 during the First Balkan War between Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire. The Ottomans attempted a counter-attack, but were defeated by the Bulgarians at the Battles of Bulair and Şarköy.

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