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1979 Event - Christian Turks occupy St. Jansbasiliek

1976 Event - Turks and Caicos Islands adopts constitution

1973 Birthday - Keisha Delancy, Miss Turks and Caicos islands Universe 1997

1964 Event - Greek and Turks begin fighting in Limassol, Cyprus

1963 Event - Greek and Turks riot in Cyprus

1917 Event - British capture Gaza Palestine from Turks

1916 Event - Turks annex Persian city Hamadan from Russia

1915 Event - Battle of Kut-el-Amara: Brits defeat Turks in Mesopotamia

1915 Event - Massacre of Armenians by Turks starts (Armenian Martyrs Day)

1914 Event - Turks sultan Jamal Pasja declares a German holy war

1913 Death - Machmud Shevket Pasha, Turks grand vizier, murdered

1894 Event - 6,000 Armenians massacred by Turks in Kurdistan

1827 Event - Turks capture Acropolis and takes Athens during Greek War of Independ

1826 Event - Missolonghi captured by Turks

1800 Event - French army defeats Turks at Helipolis Turkey, and advance to Cairo

1799 Event - French-Egyptian forces under Napolean I beat Turks at Battle of Abukir

1790 Event - Russian troops occupy Ismail on Turks

1739 Event - Turkey and Austria sign peace treaty-Austria cedes Belgrade to Turks

1739 Event - Turks defeats Holy Roman Emp at Crocyka Yugoslavia and threaten Belgrade

1716 Event - Battle at Peterwardein: Eugenius van Savoye beats Turks

1697 Event - Battle at Zenta: Prince Eugen of Savoye beats Turks

1691 Event - Battle at Szalankemen: Austrians beat Turks

1687 Event - Venetians take Athens from the Turks

1687 Event - Acropolis in Athens attacked by Venetian army trying to eject Turks Parthenon destroyed in war between Turks and Venetians

1686 Event - Habsburgse armies occupy Buda on Turks

1621 Event - Battle at Chocim Dniester: King Sigismund II beats Turks

1620 Event - Battle at Jassy: Turks beat king Sigismund III of Poland

1595 Event - Battle at Giurgevo: Zsigmond Bathory of Transylvania beats Turks

1526 Event - Hungary conquered by Turks in Battle of Mohacs

1517 Event - Turks conquer Cairo

1516 Event - Battle at Aleppo: Turks beat Syria

1459 Birthday - Djem Sultan, son of Turks sultan Mehmed II

1453 Event - Constantinople falls to Muhammad II (Turks); ends Byzantine Empire

1389 Event - Battle of Kossovo; Turks defeat Serbs, Bosnians













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