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36:verification
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721:İsmet İnönü
705:İsmet Pasha
615:1922 Samsun
353:1920 Samsun
341:Şehzadebaşı
267:183 wounded
236:İsmet Pasha
1716:Categories
1570:Agreements
1491:Dumlupınar
1415:Occupation
1383:Kanlıgeçit
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785:References
555:Kanlıgeçit
499:Sarikamish
476:2nd Smyrna
466:Dumlupınar
389:Occupation
384:1st Smyrna
69:newspapers
1476:Eskişehir
1471:2nd İnönü
1466:1st İnönü
1446:Tellidede
1378:Kovanbaşı
1368:Karboğazı
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1169:Campaigns
1048:Elections
987:awakening
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550:Kovanbaşı
540:Karboğazı
471:Balıkesir
446:2nd İnönü
441:1st İnönü
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265:95 killed
1700:Timeline
1631:Assembly
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813:Archived
363:Tal Afar
247:Strength
160:Location
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1552:Ardahan
1535:Georgia
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1436:Erbeyli
1431:Bergama
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1200:Taşlıca
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752:Results
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545:Kaç Kaç
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717:Ankara
683:Battle
653:Turkey
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535:Aintab
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224:Greece
177:Result
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