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The Turks lost a short war with Italy, and were forced to relinquish the Dodecanese islands to the Italians.
They then set their sights on the islands of the Knights of St. John and, after an unsuccessful siege in 1480, they finally ejected the knights from the Dodecanese in 1522.
After the war, in 1949, the Dodecanese islands finally became part of the Greek nation.
The Knights of St. John, a holy military force, made their way to Rhodes and Kos in the Dodecanese.
His forces made a series of attacks from their bases in the Dodecanese islands, including sinking a Greek naval vessel in the harbor of Tinos Town, but they only succeeded in strengthening the resolve of the population against them.