Greek Offensive (Greco-Turkish War)
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Was a Greek offensive in Turkey during the Greco-Turkish War.
Chronology
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September 1920: Gains from Greek Offensive by August 1920.
January 1921: The Greek advance in Turkey was halted for the first time at the First Battle of İnönü.
August 1920: Karamürsel was captured by a joint British and Greek offensive.
July 1920: Kırkağaç, Soma and Salihli were captured by a joint British and Greek offensive.
March 1921: Greek I Army Corps took Kara Hisâr-ı Sâhib (present-day Afyonkarahisar).
August 1920: Nazilli was captured by a joint British and Greek offensive.
August 1921: Gains from Greek Offensive by July 1921.
September 1920: Simav was captured by a joint British and Greek offensive.
July 1920: Balıkesir was captured by a joint British and Greek offensive.
September 1921: Following the retreat of the Turkish troops under Ismet Inönü in the battle of Kütahya-Eskişehir the Greek Army advanced afresh to the Sakarya River (Sangarios in Greek), less than 100 kilometres west of Ankara.
August 1920: Bandırma, Kirmasti and Karacabey were captured by a joint British and Greek offensive.
March 1921: Turkish Army Officer İsmet İnönü attacked again after receiving reinforcements, and recaptured Metristepe.
August 1920: Bursa was captured by a joint British and Greek offensive.
August 1920: Gemlik and Mudanya were captured by a joint British and Greek offensive.
July 1920: Kula was captured by a joint British and Greek offensive.
August 1920: Gediz and Ulubey were captured by a joint British and Greek offensive.
July 1920: Alaşehir was captured by a joint British and Greek offensive.
August 1920: İznik was captured by a joint British and Greek offensive.
August 1920: Uşak was captured by a joint British and Greek offensive.
July 1921: Battle of Kütahya-Eskişehir.
Selected Sources
Ahmet N.O. (1986): Kula, Katakekaumene (Yanık yöre): 2000 yıl önce Strabon'un adını koyduğu yöre, Öğrenci Basimevi, pp. 137-138.
Sayhan, M. (2006): Milli Mücadele'de Çivril, (1919-1922), Kitsan, pp. 15-18
