Cossack raid on Sinop
| Cossack raid on Sinop | |||||||||
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| Part of the Cossack raids and Cossack naval campaigns | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Zaporozhian Cossacks | Ottoman Empire | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
| Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny |
Ahmed I Nasuh Pasha Ibrahim Pasha Ali Pasha Ahmet Pasha | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
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2,000 40 chaikas |
60 boats (Blocking at Ochakov) | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
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200 killed 20 captured 18 boats sunk | Entire garrison killed | ||||||||
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Thousands of Ottoman civilians killed (Per 17th century chronicles) | |||||||||
The Cossack raid on Sinop was a Cossack attack led by Cossack leader Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny with the goal of plundering a major Ottoman city on the shore of north Anatolia, which occurred on August 1614.