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Battle of Geyve

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3 infantry regiments (4,000 men)
  
1 Corps

Location
  
Geyve, Turkey

Results
  
Decisive Kuva-yi Milliye victory

Similar
  
Greek Summer Offensive, Greek landing at Smyrna, Turkish War of Independence, Battle of Aydın, Yalova Peninsula massacres

The Battle of Geyve was a small but decisive engagement fought during the Turkish War of Independence. It was different from other battles of the war as forces of the Grand National Assembly directly fought forces of the Constantinople government, which was under Allied occupation.

References

Battle of Geyve Wikipedia