TY - JOUR TT - Colonel Teofil Lapinski and Activities of the Polish Legion in Caucasus AU - Temizkan, Abdullah PY - 2010 DA - May JF - Türk Dünyası İncelemeleri Dergisi JO - TDID PB - Ege Üniversitesi WT - DergiPark SN - 1301-2045 SP - 149 EP - 171 VL - 10 IS - 1 N2 - After the rebellion of 1831, Intellectual Poles who escaped from Poland made some attempts in Europe and Ottoman Empire to regain the independence of their country. In order to achieve it Russians must have been defeated. For this purpose, during the Crimean War they took part in allied armies and also in Ottoman army. However Crimean War couldn’t lead them to independence. In this essay, within the period that includes also the Crimean War, we will examine the battles of Poles against Russians by forming legions in Ottoman territories and Caucasus UR - https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/egetdid/issue//380489 L1 - https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/406589 ER -