Battle of Suldouze

Battle of Suldouze
Part of Persian campaign (World War I)
Agha Petros, wearing his distinct white hat, can be seen saluting his soldiers as he rides by a captured Turkish banner.
Date 8–13 April 1918 Location Suldouze, Persia Result Assyrian Victory
Belligerents
Assyrian volunteers	Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Agha Petros Malik Khoshaba	Kheiri Bey
Strength
1500 Horsemen[1]	8000+[1]
Casualties and losses
300+	5000+[2]

The Battle of Suldouze (8–13 April 1918) was a military engagement between the Assyrian Volunteers led by Agha Petros And the Ottoman soldiers led by Kheiri Bey who were stationed in Suldouze. 1500 Assyrian horsemen overcame the far larger Ottoman force of over 8000.