Battle of Şarköy
| Battle of Şarköy | |||||||
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| Part of First Balkan War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Bulgaria | Ottoman Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Stiliyan Kovachev | Enver Bey | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown |
19,858 soldiers 15,405 rifles 16 machine guns 48 artillery 1 torpedo cruiser (Berk-i Satvet) 1 cruiser (Mecidiye) 2 battleships (Turgut Reis and Barbaros Hayreddin) | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown |
882 killed 1,842 wounded 55 missing Total: 2,779 | ||||||
The Battle of Şarköy or Şarköy 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.