List of cities besieged by the Ottoman Empire explained

Below is the list of cities which were besieged by the Ottoman Empire.

YearCityStateModern CityModern state
1285Kulaca HisarByzantine EmpireİnegölTurkey
1326PrusaByzantine EmpireBursaTurkey
1331NicaeaByzantine EmpireIznikTurkey
1337NicomediaByzantine EmpireIzmitTurkey
1361AdrianopleByzantine EmpireEdirneTurkey
1393TarnovoBulgarian EmpireVeliko Tarnovo
1422ConstantinopleByzantine EmpireIstanbulTurkey
1422ThessalonicaByzantine EmpireThessalonikiGreece
1448SvetigradLeague of Lezhënear DebarNorth Macedonia
1453ConstantinopleByzantine EmpireIstanbulTurkey
1456NándorfehérvárKingdom of HungaryBelgradeSerbia
1461TrebizondEmpire of TrebizondTrabzonTurkey
1462MytileneHouse of GattilusiMytileneGreece
1478KrujëLeague of LezhëKrujëAlbania
1480RhodesKnights HospitallerRhodesGreece
1481OtrantoKingdom of NaplesOtrantoItaly
1517CairoMamluk SultanateCairoEgypt
1522RhodesKnights HospitallerRhodesGreece
1529AlgiersKabyles, Spanish EmpireAlgiersAlgeria
1529ViennaHabsburg AustriaViennaAustria
1532 Hungary
1534TunisHafsid dynastyTunisTunisia
1534BaghdadSafavid PersiaBaghdadIraq
1537CorfuRepublic of VeniceCorfuGreece
1537KlisKingdom of CroatiaKlisCroatia
1538DiuPortuguese EmpireDiuIndia
1539CastelnuovoSpanish EmpireHerceg NoviMontenegro
1541BudaKingdom of HungaryBudaHungary
1541AlgiersOttoman AlgeriaAlgiersAlgeria
1543NiceHouse of SavoyNiceFrance
1543EsztergomKingdom of HungaryEsztergomHungary
1547VanSafavid EmpireVanTurkey
1548AdenPortuguese EmpireAdenYemen
1551GozoKnights of MaltaGozoMalta
1551TripoliKnights of MaltaTripoliLibya
1552HormuzPortuguese EmpireHormuzIran
1552MuscatPortuguese EmpireMuscatOman
1552EgerKingdom of HungaryEgerHungary
1555BougieSpanish EmpireBéjaïaAlgeria
1556OranSpanish EmpireOranAlgeria
1563OranSpanish EmpireOranAlgeria
1565MaltaKnights of MaltaVallettaMalta
1566SzigetvarKingdom of HungarySzigetvárHungary
1574TunisSpanish EmpireTunisTunisia
1578 Croatia
1593 Croatia
1606 Azerbaijan
1596 EgerHabsburg AustriaEgerHungary
1638BaghdadSafavid PersiaBaghdadIraq
1663UyvarHabsburg AustriaSlovakia
1664Novi ZrinKingdom of CroatiaDonja DubravaCroatia
1669CandiaRepublic of VeniceIraklionGreece
1672Podilskyi (Kamaniçe)Poland-LithuaniaUkraine
1683ViennaHabsburg AustriaViennaAustria
1739BelgradeHabsburg AustriaBelgradeSerbia

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