| Çırağan incident |
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| Date | 20 May 1878 |
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| Location | |
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| Result |
Defeat of Ali Suavi and rebels |
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| Belligerents |
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Ottoman Empire |
Rebels |
| Commanders and leaders |
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Yedisekiz Hasan Pasha |
Ali Suavi † |
| Casualties and losses |
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150–250 rebels killed |
The Çırağan incident, also known as the Ali Suavi incident (Ottoman Turkish: واقعه چراغان, romanized: Vak'â-yı Çırağan), was a failed coup attempt that took place on May 20, 1878 by a group of dissident people led by Ali Suavi to replace Ottoman sultan Abdul Hamid II with his brother Murad V who was held in Çırağan Palace.