Capture of Mecca (1813)

Capture of Mecca
Part of the Ottoman–Saudi War

View of Mecca
DateJanuary 1813
Location
Mecca, western Arabia
Result Ottoman victory
Belligerents
 Ottoman Empire Emirate of Diriyah
Commanders and leaders
Mustafa Bey
Muhammad Ali Pasha		 Uthman Al-Medhyafi
Strength
1,500 men Unknown
Casualties and losses
None None

The capture of Mecca in 1813 (Turkish: Mekke'nin Osmanlıya Dönüşü) happened several days after the capture of Jeddah during the Ottoman–Saudi War.

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