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II Corps (Ottoman Empire)

II Corps
İkinci Kolordu
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)
Miralay Kâzım Karabekir Bey (April 8-December 27, 1917)

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.

With further reorganizations of the Ottoman Army, to include the creation of corps level headquarters, by 1911 the II Corps was headquartered in Tekfur Dağı. The Corps before the First Balkan War in 1911 was structured as such:

On October 17, 1912, the corps was structured as follows:

On October 19, 1912, the corps was structured as follows:

On October 29, 1912, the corps was structured as follows:

On November 17, 1912, the corps was structured as follows:

On March 25, 1913, the corps was structured as follows:

In August 1914, November 1914, Late April 1915, the corps was structured as follows:

In Late Summer 1915, January 1916, the corps was structured as follows:

In August 1916, the corps was structured as follows:

In December 1916, the corps was structured as follows:

In August 1917, the corps was structured as follows:

In September 1918, the corps was structured as follows:


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