Battle of Dumlupınar and Victory of Commander-in-Chief (30 August 1922)

Dossier in brief

Place, time and memory in one narrative.

Battle of Dumlupınar and Victory of Commander-in-Chief (30 August 1922) marks a defining historical event that profoundly shaped the cultural and geographic landscape of the Aegean.

Historical event · 30 August 1922 · Culture and memory · A link to today · deniz-doga

Event

Battle of Dumlupınar and Victory of Commander-in-Chief (30 August 1922) represents a pivotal historical development within Western Anatolia, reshaping regional networks and civic institutions.

Chronology

Unfolding across distinct chronological phases, the event reached its culmination through strategic decisions and local resistance.

Spatial trace

The spatial footprint encompasses key coastal approaches and inland corridors highlighted on the [Culture Map](/en/harita?q=Battle%20of%20Dumlup%C4%B1nar%20and%20Victory%20of%20Commander-in-Chief%20(30%20August%201922)).

Legacy and limits

The enduring legacy of this event remains tangible today through surviving monuments, archaeological discoveries, and living cultural memory.

Periods

National Struggle & Republic