Safavid capture of Tabriz (1603)

Capture of Tabriz (1603)
Part of the Ottoman–Safavid War (1603–1612)
DateOctober 21, 1603
Location
Result Safavid victory
Territorial
changes
The Safavids re-capture Tabriz from the Ottomans.
Belligerents
Safavid dynasty Safavid Iran Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Safavid dynasty Shah Abbas I Ali Pasha

The siege of Tabriz was a military conflict during the Ottoman–Safavid war of 1603–1612. As a result of a successful siege, Tabriz was returned to the Safavids after 18 years of Ottoman rule.[1]

  1. ^ Farrokh, Kaveh. "Liberation of Tabriz from Ottoman Turks by Shah Abbas I". kavehfarrokh.com. Retrieved 2 July 2013.