Kut-el-Amara

Chronological events that took place in .
 * 1916
 * 2 January – Shelled by the Turks.
 * 4 January – Relief expedition sets out for.
 * 21 January – Failure of attacks on Um-el-Hannah.
 * 8 March – Turkish right flanks and Dujailah Redoubt unsuccessfully attacked by the British.
 * 22 April – Failure of final British attack on Sannan-i-Yat.
 * 24 April – The steamer Julnar fails to break blockade of.
 * 29 April – Surrenders to the Turks.
 * 22 December – British positions south and east are consolidated; Turkish position south-west is bombarded.