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Name: Ottoman campaign in Persia during World War I

Type: Event

Start: 1914 AD

End: 1915 AD

Parent: Persian Campaign

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Were minor conquests of the Ottomans in Persia during World War I.

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  • December 1914: The Ottoman Van Jandarma Division occupied the city of Qotur.
  • January 1915: Urmia, a city in northwestern Iran, was captured by a volunteer detachment led by Omer Naci Bey, who was sent by Talat Pasha of the Ottoman Empire on a special mission.
  • January 1915: The "Mosul Group" commanded by Omer Fevzi Bey entered Tabriz, without facing much resistance.
  • January 1915: During World War I, Russian General Chernozubov led the force that recaptured Tabriz from Ottoman forces in 1915.

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