Battle of Geyve

Battle of Geyve
Part of the Turkish War of Independence
Date 15–17 May 1920 Location Geyve, Ottoman Empire Result Grand National Assembly victory Kuva-yi Inzibatiye forced to retreat to Adapazarı Eventual dissolution of the Kuva-yi Inzibatiye
Belligerents
Ottoman Empire  • Kuva-yi Inzibatiye Supported by:  United Kingdom	Grand National Assembly
Commanders and leaders
Anzavur Ahmed Pasha	Ali Fuat Pasha
Strength
3 infantry regiments (4,000 men)	1 Corps

The Battle of Geyve (Turkish: Geyve Muharebesi) was a small but decisive engagement fought during the Turkish War of Independence. Unlike other battles of the war, forces of the Grand National Assembly directly fought forces of the Constantinople government, which was under Allied occupation.^[1]