| Battle of Zeytinburnu | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of the Morean War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Ottoman Empire | Republic of Venice | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
|
Mezzomorto Abdülkadir Pasha |
Girolamo Michele † Giovanni Zeno † | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 33 galleon |
33 galleon 6 barge | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 300 killed and wounded | 5,000 killed and wounded | ||||||
The Battle of Zeytinburnu was a naval battle in September 1695 in which the Ottoman fleet under the command of Mezzomorto inflicted a heavy defeat on the fleet of the Republic of Venice off the coast of Lesbos.[1]
- ^ "Sakiz", J.H. Mordtmann, Islam Ansiklopedisi, Istanbul (1967), v.10, p.94