VIII Corps (Ottoman Empire)
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The VIII Corps of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: 8 nci Kolordu or Sekizinci Kolordu) was one of the corps of the Ottoman Army. It was formed in the early 20th century as part of the Ottoman military reforms.
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VIII Corps Sekizinci Kolordu | |
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Active | 1911– |
Country | Ottoman Empire |
Type | Corps |
Garrison/HQ | Damascus |
Patron | Ottoman Sultan |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Miralay Mersinli Cemal Bey Miralay Ali Fuat Bey Miralay Yasin Hilmi Bey Miralay Selâhattin Bey Miralay Ali İhsan Sâbis Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein |
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