XVIII Corps (Ottoman Empire)
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The XVIII Corps of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: 18 nci Kolordu or On Sekizinci Kolordu) was one of the corps of the Ottoman Army. It was formed during World War I.
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XVIII Corps On Sekizinci Kolordu | |
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Active | 1912-1913 June 7, 1915 (as the Right Wing Group of the Third Army)[1]– September 20, 1915 (as the XVIII Corps)[2]- |
Country | Ottoman Empire |
Type | Corps |
Patron | Sultans of the Ottoman Empire |
Engagements | Mesopotamian campaign (World War I) |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Miralay Mehmet Ali Bey Miralay Halil Bey Miralay Kâzım Karabekir Bey (April 27, 1916-April 8, 1917[3]) Miralay Galatalı Şevket Bey |
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