II Corps (Ottoman Empire)
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The II Corps of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: 2 nci Kolordu or İkinci Kolordu) was one of the corps of the Ottoman Army. It was formed in the early 20th century during Ottoman military reforms.
Quick Facts II Corps İkinci Kolordu, Active ...
II Corps İkinci Kolordu | |
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Active | 1911– |
Country | Ottoman Empire |
Type | Corps |
Garrison/HQ | Tekfur Dağı, Adrianople |
Patron | Sultans of the Ottoman Empire |
Engagements | Gallipoli Campaign (World War I) |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Mirliva Çolak Faik Pasha Miralay Nikolai Miralay Cafer Tayyar Bey (1916-1917[1]) Miralay Kâzım Karabekir Bey (April 8-December 27, 1917[2]) |
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