Who led a disastrous attack on Russian forces in the Battle of Sarikamish?
Enver Pasha
Sultan Abdul Hamid II
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Mehmed V
Answer
Enver Pasha led the disastrous attack on Russian forces in the Battle of Sarikamish. The Ottoman forces were poorly prepared and suffered heavy casualties. The defeat was a major setback for the Ottoman Empire and contributed to its eventual defeat in World War I.
The Rise and Fall of Enver Pasha: A Quiz on the Famed Ottoman Politician and Turkish Nationalist
More Questions
For whom was Enver Pasha the de jure Deputy Commander-in-Chief, as the Sultan formally held the title?
Whose remains were reburied in Turkey in 1996 and received rehabilitation by Then Turkish president Süleyman Demirel?
Against whose absolute rule did Enver Pasha agitate as a member of the Committee of Union and Progress (CUP)?
How many Greeks died as a result of Enver Pasha's actions?
Which year did Enver Pasha take control over the Ottoman Army?
Related Quizzes
Subscribe Now!
Learn something
new everyday
Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox