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Battle of Akçay

Battle of Akçay was a battle fought in 1398 at Akçay, in what is now Turkey. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Akçay. It was part of the Ottoman Wars in Asia. The recorded result: Ottoman victory.

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Fought1398
WhereAkçay, Turkey39.586N, 26.924E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeOttoman victory
BelligerentsKaramanidsagainstOttoman Empire
Part ofOttoman Wars in Asia

Where it sits in the Ottoman Wars in Asia

Battle of Frenkyazısı, 1386Battle of Akçay, 1398Battle of Koyulhisar, 1461Battle of Larende, 1468Battle of Al-Qahira, 156913861569Battle of Akçay, 1398
5 placed engagements of the Ottoman Wars in Asia in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1398 (year precision)
PlaceAkçay, Turkey
39.586N, 26.924E
KindBattle, medieval
Commanders
  • Alaattin Ali of Karaman
Battle of AkçayBattle of AkçayBattle of AdramyttiumRaid on BergamaSiege of MytileneBattle of ArginusaeBattle of MytileneBattle of AdramyttiumRaid on BergamaSiege of MytileneBattle of ArginusaeİzmirManisaÇanakkale100 km39.586N, 26.924E
Placed at Akçay; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1398

Battle of Akçay is one of 600 engagements of the 14th century in the atlas and one of 687 in present-day Turkey.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q115177789, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Akçay, revision 1379334125, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.