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Capture of Baghdad (1623)

Capture of Baghdad
Part of Ottoman–Safavid War (1623–1639)
Date 14 January 1624
Location Baghdad aftermath: Mosul and Kirkuk
Coordinates: 33°19′30″N 44°25′19″E / 33.325°N 44.422°E / 33.325; 44.422
Result
  • Decisive Safavid victory
  • Recapture of Baghdad (after 90 years)
Belligerents
Safavid Empire  Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Abbas I
Qarachaqay Khan
Ottoman Empire Murad IV
Ottoman Empire Hassan Pasha 
Ottoman Empire Bakersoo Bashi 
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

The Capture of Baghdad occurred on 14 January 1624, which was part of the ongoing war between Shah Abbas I against Sultan Murad IV.


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