The siege of Adrianople, was fought during the First Balkan War. The siege began on 3 November 1912 and ended on 26 March 1913 with the capture of Edirne by the Bulgarian 2nd Army and the Serbian 2nd
Siege artillery arriving before Adrianople, 3 November 1912.
Edirne people living under siege, 1913
17 March 1912 Austria Consulate visiting Agram Nun's bombed residence at Adrianople
Bulgarian soldiers invaded Selimiye mosque
Kölemen Abdullah Pasha
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Abdullah Pasha or Abdullah Kölemen was an Ottoman Turkish general in the First Balkan War, notable as the Ottoman commander in the Battle of Kirk Kilisse in 1912, the Battle of Lule Burgas, and the Ba
Siege of Adrianople (1912–1913)
…Bulgarian-Serbian victory Belligerents Tsardom of Bulgaria Kingdom of Serbia Ottoman Empire Commanders and leaders Nikola Ivanov Georgi Vazov Stepa Stepanović Abdullah Pasha (POW) Mehmed Şükrü Pasha (POW) Strength 106,425 Bulgarians (424 guns); 47,275 Serbs (62 field guns, 34 howitzers) 60,000–75,000 (Bulgarian claims…
Kölemen Abdullah Pasha, 1912