List of cities besieged by the Ottoman Empire

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Siege of Constantinople,1453 Le siege de Constantinople (1453) by Jean Le Tavernier after 1455.jpg
Siege of Constantinople,1453
Siege of Rhodes, 1480 Siege de Rhodes - Epernay.jpg
Siege of Rhodes, 1480
Siege of Eger Castle, 1552 Vizkelety Bela Eger var ostroma 1552-ben.jpg
Siege of Eger Castle, 1552
Great Siege of Malta, 1565 Matteo Perez d' Aleccio (1547-1616) - The Siege of Malta, Attack on the Post of the Castilian Knights, 21 August 1565 - BHC0257 - Royal Museums Greenwich.jpg
Great Siege of Malta, 1565

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

YearCityStateModern CityModern state
1285 Kulaca Hisar Byzantine Empire İnegöl Turkey
1326 Prusa Byzantine Empire Bursa Turkey
1331 Nicaea Byzantine Empire Iznik Turkey
1337 Nicomedia Byzantine Empire Izmit Turkey
1361 Adrianople Byzantine Empire Edirne Turkey
1393 Tarnovo Bulgarian Empire Veliko Tarnovo Bulgaria
1422 Constantinople Byzantine Empire Istanbul Turkey
1422 Thessalonica Byzantine Empire Thessaloniki Greece
1448 Svetigrad League of Lezhë near Debar North Macedonia
1453 Constantinople Byzantine Empire Istanbul Turkey
1456 Nándorfehérvár Kingdom of Hungary Belgrade Serbia
1461 Trebizond Empire of Trebizond Trabzon Turkey
1462 Mytilene House of Gattilusi Mytilene Greece
1478 Krujë League of Lezhë Krujë Albania
1480 Rhodes Knights Hospitaller Rhodes Greece
1481 Otranto Kingdom of Naples Otranto Italy
1517 Cairo Mamluk Sultanate Cairo Egypt
1522 Rhodes Knights Hospitaller Rhodes Greece
1529 Algiers Kabyles, Spanish Empire Algiers Algeria
1529 Vienna Habsburg Austria Vienna Austria
1532 Güns Kingdom of Hungary Kőszeg Hungary
1534 Tunis Hafsid dynasty Tunis Tunisia
1534 Baghdad Safavid Persia Baghdad Iraq
1537 Corfu Republic of Venice Corfu Greece
1537 Klis Kingdom of Croatia Klis Croatia
1538 Diu Portuguese Empire Diu India
1539 Castelnuovo Spanish Empire Herceg Novi Montenegro
1541 Buda Kingdom of Hungary Buda Hungary
1541 Algiers Ottoman Algeria Algiers Algeria
1543 Nice House of Savoy Nice France
1543 Esztergom Kingdom of Hungary Esztergom Hungary
1547 Van Safavid Empire Van Turkey
1548 Aden Portuguese Empire Aden Yemen
1551 Gozo Knights of Malta Gozo Malta
1551 Tripoli Knights of Malta Tripoli Libya
1552 Hormuz Portuguese Empire Hormuz Iran
1552 Muscat Portuguese Empire Muscat Oman
1552 Eger Kingdom of Hungary Eger Hungary
1555 Bougie Spanish Empire Béjaïa Algeria
1556 Oran Spanish Empire Oran Algeria
1563 Oran Spanish Empire Oran Algeria
1565 Malta Knights of Malta Valletta Malta
1566 Szigetvar Kingdom of Hungary Szigetvár Hungary
1574 Tunis Spanish Empire Tunis Tunisia
1578 Gvozdansko Kingdom of Croatia Gvozdansko Croatia
1593 Sisak Kingdom of Croatia Sisak Croatia
1606 Ganja Safavid Persia Ganja Azerbaijan
1596 Eger Habsburg Austria Eger Hungary
1638 Baghdad Safavid Persia Baghdad Iraq
1663 Uyvar Nové Zámky Habsburg Austria Slovakia
1664 Novi Zrin Kingdom of Croatia Donja Dubrava Croatia
1669 Candia Republic of Venice Iraklion Greece
1672 Podilskyi (Kamaniçe) Poland-Lithuania Kamianets-Podilskyi Ukraine
1683 Vienna Habsburg Austria Vienna Austria
1739 Belgrade Habsburg Austria Belgrade Serbia
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