The I Caucasian Corps of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: 1 nci Kafkas Kolordusu or Birinci Kafkas Kolordusu) was one of the corps of the Ottoman Army. It was formed during World War I.
I Caucasian Corps Birinci Kafkas Kolordusu | |
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Active | September 1916–October 21, 1918[1] |
Country | Ottoman Empire |
Type | Corps |
Patron | Sultans of the Ottoman Empire |
Engagements | Caucasus Campaign (World War I) |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Mirliva Yusuf Izzet Pasha (1916-1917[2]) Mirliva Kâzım Karabekir Pasha (December 27, 1917-December 25, 1918[3]) |
In December 1916, August 1917, January 1918, the corps was structured as follows:[4]
In June 1918, the corps was structured as follows:[5]