Siege of Gerger
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Aq Qoyunlu Pazuki Kurds | Mamluk Sultanate | ||||||||
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Uzun Hasan Bicenoğlu Süleyman İbrahim Akabey | Governor of Gerger † | ||||||||
Siege of Gerger was a military conflict in 1464–1465 where Aq Qoyunlu forces, under Uzun Hasan, captured Gerger castle from the Mamluks after breaking their siege. The event was part of the broader power struggles between regional powers in Eastern Anatolia and the Levant during the mid-15th century.