Kars

City

Fortress city in northeastern Turkey near the Armenian border, fought over by the Ottoman and Russian empires and under Russian rule from 1878 to 1918.

View on map 40.61° N, 43.10° E Wikipedia

Events here 3

June 1 – November 29, 1855 Siege of Kars (1855)
June 25, 1877 Battle of Kızıl Tepe
November 17, 1877 Battle of Kars (1877)