XI Corps (Ottoman Empire)
| XI Corps On Birinci Kolordu |
|
|---|---|
| Active | 1911– |
| Country | Ottoman Empire |
| Type | Corps |
| Garrison/HQ | Van, Ma'murat-ül Aziz |
| Patron | Sultans of the Ottoman Empire |
| Engagements |
Caucasus Campaign (World War I) Battle of Sarikamish |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders |
Mirliva Galip Pasha Mirliva Abdülkerim Pasha Miralay Selâhattin Âdil Bey (1916-October 20, 1916) |
The XI Corps of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: 11 nci Kolordu or On Birinci 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 XI Corps was headquartered in Van. The Corps before the First Balkan War in 1911 was structured as such:
In August 1914, November 1914, Late April 1915, Summer 1915, January 1916, August 1916, the corps was structured as follows:
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