Battle of Binagadi

Battle of Binagadi
	Part of the Armenian–Azerbaijani War in the Caucasus Campaign of World War I & Southern Front of the Russian Civil War
	; Ottoman artillery bombarding the city.
Date	26 August 1918 – 1 September 1918
Location	Binəqədi, Baku, Azerbaijan
Result	Ottoman-Azerbaijani victory
Belligerents
Ottoman Empire; Azerbaijan	Centrocaspian Dictatorship; Dashnaktsutyun; United Kingdom; White Russians Baku Commune; Russian SFSR
Commanders and leaders
Enver Pasha; Nuri Pasha; Mürsel Bey; Süleyman Izzet Bey; Ali-Agha Shikhlinski ; Gaimmegam Hasan Bey	Lionel Dunsterville; General Dokuchaev; Colonel Avetisov; Hamazasp Srvandztyan

The Battle of Binagadi (Azerbaijani: Binəqədi döyüşü; Turkish: Binegedi savaşı) took place between 26 and 31 August 1918 during World War I and saw Soviet Russia briefly re-enter the war. Ottoman–Azerbaijani coalition forces led by Nuri Pasha fought British–Armenian–White Russian forces led by Lionel Dunsterville. It was an important part of the Battle of Baku.

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