Siege of Mosul (1517)

Siege of Mosul (1517) took place when the Ottoman Empire captured the city from the Safavid Iran in 1517.

Siege of Mosul (1517)
Part of Ottoman–Persian Wars
Date1517
Location
Mosul, Iraq
Result

Ottoman victory

  • Mosul was annexed to the Ottomans.
Belligerents
Ottoman Safavids
Commanders and leaders
Bıyıklı Mehmed Pasha
Bedir Bey		 Ahmed Bey Afshar
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