All subsequent attempts to resume the attack were easily repulsed by the Turkish defenders at great cost to the Allies.

Throughout July and August, the imperial army made several attempts to attack the fortress, but all were repelled by the Turkish defenders.

The Turkish defenders consisted of 7,000 men.

All the while Unwin was under fire from the Turkish defenders.

The city leaders opened the gates to the Mongols, though a unit of Turkish defenders held the city's citadel for another twelve days.

He got into a brawl with a Turkish defender and left the pitch showing the scars of battle.

The plan failed and the River Clyde, beached under the guns of the Turkish defenders, became a death trap.

This ruse led to the Turkish defenders believing that there were still troops opposing them, even after the soldiers had been evacuated.

It was never reached; the Turkish defenders successfully repulsed every assault.

However indecision and confusion led delays allowing the Turkish defenders to reinforce their positions, resulting in a stalemate.