Battle of Karaharman (1625)
| Battle of Karaharman | |||||||
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| Part of the Cossack raids and Cossack naval campaigns | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Zaporozhian Cossacks Don Cossacks | Ottoman Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Unknown | Topal Recep Pasha | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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15,000 300 chaikas | 43 galleys | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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780 killed 300 captured 270 chaikas | Unknown | ||||||
The Battle of Karaharman was a major naval battle that took place on 27 July 1625 between the Zaporozhian Cossacks and the Ottoman fleet, it is considered to be one of the biggest defeats of the Cossack fleet in the course of their naval campaigns.