Battle of Başgedikler

Battle of Başgedikler
	Part of The Crimean War
	; Cavalry attack at Bashkadyklar; Bogdan Willewalde.
Date	1 December 1853
Location	Başgedikler, Ottoman Empire40°39′08.00″N 43°33′32.89″E / 40.6522222°N 43.5591361°E
Result	Russian victory
Belligerents
Russian Empire	Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Vasili Bebutov ; E.V. Brimmer ; Zakhary Chavchavadze ; Iliko Orbeliani ; I. Bagration-Mukhransky ; Alexander Baggovut ; Gen. Kishinsky	Ahmed Pasha ; Veli Pasha ; Mirliva Hüseyin Pasha ; Hasan Yazici ; Mirliva Mustafa Pasha ;
Strength
10,000 ; 32 guns ;	25,300 ; 32 guns ;
Casualties and losses
300 killed ; 900–1,000 wounded ;	1,500 killed ; 4,500–6,500 wounded ; 24 guns ;

The Battle of Başgedikler occurred on 1 December 1853 during the Crimean War when a Russian army attacked and defeated a large Turkish force near the village of Başgedikler in the Trans-Caucasus.