The Battle of Şarköy or Şarköy operation (, ) took place between 9 and 11 February 1913 during the

First Balkan War The First Balkan War lasted from October 1912 to May 1913 and involved actions of the Balkan League (the Kingdoms of Kingdom of Bulgaria, Bulgaria, Kingdom of Serbia, Serbia, Kingdom of Greece, Greece and Kingdom of Montenegro, Montenegro) agai ...

between

Bulgaria Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey t ...

and the

Ottoman Empire The Ottoman Empire (), also called the Turkish Empire, was an empire, imperial realm that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Centr ...

. The Ottomans attempted a counter-attack, but were defeated by the

Bulgarians Bulgarians (, ) are a nation and South Slavs, South Slavic ethnic group native to Bulgaria and its neighbouring region, who share a common Bulgarian ancestry, culture, history and language. They form the majority of the population in Bulgaria, ...

at the Battles of Bulair and Şarköy.

References

Battles of the First Balkan War Conflicts in 1913 Battles involving Bulgaria Battles involving the Ottoman Empire History of Tekirdağ Province Adrianople vilayet 1913 in the Ottoman Empire February 1913 February 1913 in Europe {{Ottoman-battle-stub