Greco-Turkish War (1897)
April 17 – May 20, 1897 · Greece
Result Ottoman victory
Greece and the Ottoman Empire fought over Crete. The Ottomans won on land in Thessaly, but under pressure from the great powers Crete became autonomous.
Ottoman Empire
Kingdom of Greece
Other
Strength and losses
- Killed
- 999–1,300
- Wounded
- 2,064–2,697
- Guns
- 210
Ottoman Empire Killed c. 1,400
Greece Killed c. 600
- Killed
- c. 2,000
Battles 2
- Battle of Velestino April 27 – May 6, 1897 · 1st Battle: Greek victory
- Battle of Domokos May 17, 1897 · Ottoman victory
Before and after
- Followed from
- Cretan Revolt (1897–1898) January 1897 – October 1898
- Ended by
- Treaty of Constantinople (1897) December 4, 1897
Related events
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