Battle of Yenişehir (1513)

Battle of Yenişehir (1513)

The battle of Yenişehir
Date1513, April 24
Location
Yenişehir, Bursa
Result

Victory for Selim I
• The strangulation of Ahmed Sultan

• End of the fight for the throne
Commanders and leaders
Selim the Grim
Bıyıklı Mehmed Pasha		 Şehzade Ahmed (son of Bayezid II) †
other Sehzade’s
Strength
8,000 30,000
Casualties and losses
Less Heavy

The Battle of Yenişehir, which took place between Yavuz Sultan Selim and Şehzade Ahmed (son of Bayezid II) in 1513, ended with the victory of Selim I and also ended the fight for the throne.

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