Battle of Yurchi

Battle of Yurchi
Part of the Basmachi movement, Enver Pasha's campaign in Bukhara, and Enver Pasha's Rebellion
DateJanuary 30, 1922
Location
Yurchi
Result
  • Basmachi forces captured Serasiya, Kabadiyan and Dehnau alongside Yurchi.
Belligerents
Basmachi movement Soviet Union
Commanders and leaders
Enver Pasha Unknown
Strength
1,500 7,000–8,000

On January 30, 1922, during the Basmachi movement in modern-day Uzbekistan, the Battle of Yurchi was fought. Yurchi and the neighboring towns of Serasiya, Kabadiyan, and Dehnau were taken by Basmachi forces under the leadership of Enver Pasha after they decisively defeated the Soviet Red Army.

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