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Illustration from Topkapi Sarayi Museum, MS. Hazine 1597-8

Selīm-nāma by Şūkrī-i Bitlisī
f.193b. The Battle of Koçhisar, 1516


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The Battle of Koçhisar took place in May 1516 near Kızıltepe and ended with a decisive victory for the Ottoman Empire over the Safavid Empire.

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