Battle of Ovacık (1515)

Battle of Ovacık
Part of Ottoman–Persian War (1505–1517)
Date1515
Location
Tunceli, Ovacık
Result Ottoman victory
Belligerents
Ottoman Empire Safavid Iran
Commanders and leaders
Bıyıklı Mehmed Pasha
Hüseyin Bey		 Nur Ali Khalifa †
Strength
10,000 Unknown

The Battle of Ovacık took place between the Ottoman army under the command of Bıyıklı Mehmed Pasha and the Safavid army under the command of Nur Ali Khalifa, and ended the life of Nur Ali along with the rebellion.

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