Turkish–Armenian War

The Turkish-Armenian war, known in Turkish sources as the Eastern Operation or Eastern Front (Turkish: Doğu Cephesi), refers to a conflict in the autumn of 1920 between the First Republic of Armenia and the Turkish nationalists, following the signing of the Treaty of Sèvres. The Turkish army under Kâzım Karabekir invaded and defeated Armenia, capturing territory which the Ottoman Empire had lost to the Russian Empire in 1855 and 1878.

Turkish–Armenian War

The Turkish-Armenian war, known in Turkish sources as the Eastern Operation or Eastern Front (Turkish: Doğu Cephesi), refers to a conflict in the autumn of 1920 between the First Republic of Armenia and the Turkish nationalists, following the signing of the Treaty of Sèvres. The Turkish army under Kâzım Karabekir invaded and defeated Armenia, capturing territory which the Ottoman Empire had lost to the Russian Empire in 1855 and 1878.