Battle and Occupation of Istanbul(World War-1962)

Air Raid on Istanbul
the first stage of the battle began with a air raid on Istanbul On Nov 28 1962 to weaken the defenses there which it did but one bomb hits the Hagia Sofia which angered Turkish Troops and motivated them to make the Soviets pay. While this was happening Bulgarian,Albanian,and Romanian troops built up on the Border with Turkey and the Soviet Black Sea Fleet was en-rout to Istanbul to bomb it but the Turkish Navy intercepted it starting the Battle of the Black Sea.

Battle of the Black Sea
the Battle of the Black Sea was the first sea battle of World War 3 and it began when the Soviet Black Sea Fleet met the Turkish Navy north of Istanbul. 8 ships from the Turkish Navy clashed with 15 ships from the Black Sea Fleet. this was a disastrous defeat for the Turkish with Turkey losing 6 ships and on 1 ship damaged and washed up near Trabzon. and 1 made back to harbor. The Soviets lost 2 ships and had 3 damaged.

Battle of Corlu
Warsaw Pact forces invaded Eastern Trace and captured Erdine on Nov 30 1962. The Turkish army set up trenches around Corlu as a line of defense before Istanbul. The assault began on Dec 1 1962 when Warsaw Pact forces charged at the Turkish Trenches.