<P> The Turkish War of Independence ( Turkish : Kurtuluş Savaşı `` War of Liberation '' , also known figuratively as İstiklâl Harbi `` Independence War '' or Millî Mücadele `` National Campaign '' ; 19 May 1919 -- 24 July 1923 ) was fought between the Turkish National Movement and the proxies of the Allies -- namely Greece on the Western front , Armenia on the Eastern , France on the Southern and with them , the United Kingdom and Italy in Constantinople ( now Istanbul ) -- after parts of the Ottoman Empire were occupied and partitioned following the Ottomans ' defeat in World War I. Few of the occupying British , French , and Italian troops had been deployed or engaged in combat . </P>
<P> The Turkish War of Independence ( Turkish : Kurtuluş Savaşı `` War of Liberation '' , also known figuratively as İstiklâl Harbi `` Independence War '' or Millî Mücadele `` National Campaign '' ; 19 May 1919 -- 24 July 1923 ) was fought between the Turkish National Movement and the proxies of the Allies -- namely Greece on the Western front , Armenia on the Eastern , France on the Southern and with them , the United Kingdom and Italy in Constantinople ( now Istanbul ) -- after parts of the Ottoman Empire were occupied and partitioned following the Ottomans ' defeat in World War I. Few of the occupying British , French , and Italian troops had been deployed or engaged in combat . </P>
who was involved in the turkish war of independence
who was involved in the turkish war of independence
between the Turkish National Movement and the proxies of the Allies -- namely Greece on the Western front , Armenia on the Eastern , France on the Southern and with them , the United Kingdom and Italy in Constantinople ( now Istanbul )
between the Turkish National Movement and the proxies of the Allies -- namely Greece on the Western front , Armenia on the Eastern , France on the Southern and with them , the United Kingdom and Italy in Constantinople ( now Istanbul )