Turkish war history: in which wars did your ancestors fought in?

[atatwolf]

To Turkish or Turkic members

In which wars did your ancestors fought in that you know of?

 

[Ahiska]

Eastern front in WWI for the Ottoman against the Russians
Eastern front WW2 for the Soviets against Nazi Germany
Siege of Baghdad (As a part of the Georgian kingdom/ with the Mongolian horde)
Conquest of Pontus/Georgia
Turco-Russo Wars

 

[u.MP]

Im only sure about 2 wars, Independence War and Korean War.

 

[atatwolf]

Eastern front in WWI for the Ottoman against the Russians
Eastern front WW2 for the Soviets against Nazi Germany
Siege of Baghdad (As a part of the Georgian kingdom/ with the Mongolian horde)
Conquest of Pontus/Georgia
Turco-Russo Wars

Conquest of pontus in what year? That is hundreds of years ago

 

[Ahiska]

Conquest of pontus in what year? That is hundreds of years ago

Most possible my ancestors since im related to the Atabeg family who were allied to the ottomans maybe they took part maybe not (if not i apologise)

 

[rmi5]

Actually, my uncle, from my father side, martyred in the war with Iraq, my grandparent dad from my mother side, fought against GB in WWII and I know that my grand-...-grand father attended the wars with Russians, and my ancestors were in fights against Zand dynasty, and they were cooperating with Safavids in wars, ...

 

[airmarshal]

My grandfather was in the British Indian Army as Captain. He and his fellow Indian Muslim refused to fight against the Ottoman Turks in Great War.

I did not know which war he fought. But I know which war he did not fight!

 

[atatwolf]

My grandfather was in the British Indian Army as Captain. He and his fellow Indian Muslim refused to fight against the Ottoman Turks in Great War.

I did not know which war he fought. But I know which war he did not fight!

Probably Egypt or Mesopotamia