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List Of High-ranking Commanders Of The Turkish War Of Independence
This list includes high-ranking commanders who took part in the Turkish War of Independence: See also * Turkish State Cemetery#Burials * List of recipients of the Medal of Independence with Red-Green Ribbon (Turkey) This list includes recipients of the Medal of Independence with Red-Green Ribbon (''Kırmızı-Yeşil şeritli İstiklal madalyası'' or ''Kırmızı-Yeşil kurdeleli İstiklal madalyası'' ) of Turkey. With the direction dated October 23, 1923 ... Footnotes References * T.C. Genelkurmay Harp Tarihi Başkanlığı Yayınları, ''Türk İstiklâl Harbine Katılan Tümen ve Daha Üst Kademelerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri'', Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972. {{in lang, tr Turkish military personnel of the Turkish War of Independence Lists of Turkish military personnel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkish War Of Independence
The Turkish War of Independence "War of Liberation", also known figuratively as ''İstiklâl Harbi'' "Independence War" or ''Millî Mücadele'' "National Struggle" (19 May 1919 – 24 July 1923) was a series of military campaigns waged by the Turkish National Movement after parts of the Ottoman Empire were occupied and partitioned following its defeat in World War I. These campaigns were directed against Greece in the west, Armenia in the east, France in the south, loyalists and separatists in various cities, and British and Ottoman troops around Constantinople (İstanbul). The ethnic demographics of the modern Turkish Republic were significantly impacted by the earlier Armenian genocide and the deportations of Greek-speaking, Orthodox Christian Rum people. The Turkish nationalist movement carried out massacres and deportations to eliminate native Christian populations—a continuation of the Armenian genocide and other ethnic cleansing operations during World War I. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cevat Çobanlı
Cevat Çobanlı (14 September 1870Mesut Aydın, ''Türkiye ve Irak Hudûdu Mes'elesi'', Avrasya Stratejik Araştırmalar Merkezi Yayınları, 2001p. 53./ref> or 1871 – 13 March 1938) was a military commander of the Ottoman Army, War Minister (''Harbiye Nazırı'') of the Ottoman Empire and a general of the Turkish Army who was notable for causing major Naval losses to the Allies during their Dardanelles campaign in World War I. Family Cevat was born on 14 September 1870 or in 1871 in Sultanahmet (Istanbul, Ottoman Empire) His mother was Emine Hanım and his father was Müşir Şakir Pasha, Chief of Staff of the Ottoman Army. His family is originally from Malatya. Education and Military Career After graduating from the Galatasaray High School, he enrolled in the Ottoman Military Academy (''Mekteb-i Fünûn-u Harbiyye-i Şâhâne'') in 1888. He graduated from the school as the fourth of his class in 1891 and joined the Ottoman military as an Infantry Second Lieutenant (''M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
41st Infantry Division (Ottoman Empire)
41st Division or 41st Infantry Division may refer to: Infantry divisions * 41st Infantry Division (France) * 41st Division (German Empire) * 41st Infantry Division Firenze, Kingdom of Italy * 41st Division (Imperial Japanese Army) * 41st Division (Philippines) * 41st Infantry Division (Poland) * 41st Rifle Division (Soviet Union) * 41st Division (Spain) * 41st Division (United Kingdom) * 41st Infantry Division (United States) Other divisions * 41st Air Division, United States Air Force * 41st Guards Rocket Division, a unit of the Soviet and Russian Strategic Rocket Forces See also * 41st Army (other) * 41st Brigade (other) * 41st Regiment (other) * 41st Battalion (other) 41st Battalion or 41st Infantry Battalion may refer to: * 41st Battalion (French Canadian), CEF, an infantry unit of the Canadian Expeditionary Force during World War I * 41st Battalion, Royal New South Wales Regiment, a unit of the Australian Ar ... * XLI Corps ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
54th Infantry Division (Ottoman Empire)
54th Infantry Division may refer to: * 54th Infantry Division "Napoli" * 54th Infantry Division (German Empire) * 54th Infantry Division (India) The 54th Infantry Division is an Infantry division of the Indian Army. The Division was raised as an Infantry Division, but was converted into a Reorganised Amphibious Formation (RAMFOR) in 2011. It is currently the only division of the Indian Arm ... * 54th Infantry Division (Russian Empire) {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
4th Infantry Division (Ottoman Empire)
In military terms, 4th Division may refer to: Infantry divisions *4th (Quetta) Division, British Indian Army * 4th Alpine Division Cuneense, Italy * 4th Blackshirt Division (3 January), Italy *4th Canadian Division *4th Division (Australia) * 4th Division (Estonia) *4th Division (German Empire) * 4th Division (Imperial Japanese Army) * 4th Division (Iraq) *4th Division (Japan) *4th Division (New Zealand) *4th Division (North Korea) * 4th Division (Norway), participated in the Norwegian Campaign * 4th Division (Reichswehr) * 4th Guards Motor Rifle Division (Soviet Union) *4th Guards Rifle Division (Soviet Union) * 4th Infantry Division (Belgium), Belgian Army order of battle (1914) *4th Infantry Division (Greece) *4th Infantry Division (India) * 4th Infantry Division (Philippines) *4th Infantry Division (Poland) * 4th Infantry Division (Romania) * 4th Infantry Division (Russian Empire) * 4th Infantry Division (Thailand) *4th Infantry Division (United Kingdom) *4th Infantry Division ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Army (German Empire)
The Imperial German Army (1871–1919), officially referred to as the German Army (german: Deutsches Heer), was the unified ground and air force of the German Empire. It was established in 1871 with the political unification of Germany under the leadership of Prussia, and was dissolved in 1919, after the defeat of the German Empire in World War I (1914–1918). In the Federal Republic of Germany, the term ' identifies the German Army, the land component of the '. Formation and name The states that made up the German Empire contributed their armies; within the German Confederation, formed after the Napoleonic Wars, each state was responsible for maintaining certain units to be put at the disposal of the Confederation in case of conflict. When operating together, the units were known as the Federal Army ('). The Federal Army system functioned during various conflicts of the 19th century, such as the First Schleswig War from 1848–50 but by the time of the Second Schleswig Wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cemil Conk
Cemil Conk (1873 in Ãœsküdar – 1963 in Istanbul) was a decorated officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army. He received as surname the name of Conk Bayırı, where he successfully fought at the Battle of Chunuk Bair (Conk Bayırı in Turkish) during World War I. Works * Cemil Conk, ''Hatıraları: Balkan Harbi 1912–1913. ‡anakkale Seferi 1915', Türkiye Yayınevi, 1947. * Cemil Conk, ''Çanakkale Conkbayırı SavaÅŸları'', Erkânıharbiyei Umumiye Basımevi, 1959. Medals and decorations *Order of the Medjidie 3rd Class *Silver Medal of Liyakat *Gallipoli Star (Ottoman Empire) *Silver Medal of Imtiyaz * Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon See also *List of high-ranking commanders of the Turkish War of Independence This list includes high-ranking commanders who took part in the Turkish War of Independence: See also * Turkish State Cemetery#Burials * List of recipients of the Medal of Independence with Red-Green Ribbon (Turkey) This li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eighth Army (Ottoman Empire)
The Eighth Army of the Ottoman Empire ( Turkish: ''Sekizinci Ordu'') was one of the field armies of the Ottoman Army. It was established during World War I. World War I In June 1917, Enver PaÅŸa activated the Yildirim Army Group (also known as Thunderbolt Army Group) commanded by the German General Erich von Falkenhayn, and reinforced it with surplus Ottoman units transferred from Galicia, Romania, and Thrace.Erickson ''Ordered to Die: A History of the Ottoman Army in the First World War'', Greenwood Press, 2001, , pp. 159, 171, ''Ottoman Army Effectiveness in World War I: a comparative study'' Routledge Press, 2007, p. 115 Following the formation of the Yildirim Army Group substantial forces were deployed to Syria and Palestine, where they continued to hold the Fourth Army defenses. Already in Palestine were the 3rd, 7th, 16th, and 54th Infantry Divisions while the 26th 27th, and 53rd Infantry Divisions arrived during the summer. The 3rd, 7th 16th, and 26th Infantry Divisio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Second Army (Ottoman Empire)
The Second Army of the Ottoman Empire was one of the field army, field armies of the Ottoman Army. It was formed in the late 19th century during Ottoman military reforms. Order of battle, 1877 In 1877, it was stationed in what is now Bulgaria. It was composed of: *1st Infantry Division *2nd Infantry Division *Cavalry Division *field artillery regiment *fortress artillery regiment Upon mobilization for the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878), the second army was split in two; these were named as Eastern Danube Army and Western Danube Army. Order of battle, 1908 After the Young Turk Revolution and the establishment of the Second Constitutional Era (Ottoman Empire), Second Constitutional Era on 3 July 1908, new government initiate a major military reform. Army headquarters were modernized. The army headquarter established in Adrianople. Its operational area was Thrace, the Dardanelles, and it had units in Europe and Asia Minor. It commanded the following active divisions: The S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
VIII Corps (Ottoman Empire)
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. Formation Order of Battle, 1911 With further reorganizations of the Ottoman Army, to include the creation of corps level headquarters, by 1911 the VIII Corps was headquartered in Damascus. The Corps before the First Balkan War in 1911 was structured as such:Edward J. Erickson, ''Defeat in Detail, The Ottoman Army in the Balkans, 1912–1913'', Westport, Praeger, 2003, p. 379. *VIII Corps, Damascus ** 25th Division, Dera ***73rd Infantry Regiment, Dera ***74th Infantry Regiment, Suveydiye ***75th Infantry Regiment, Kerek ***25th Rifle Battalion, Maan ***25th Division Band, Dera ** 26th Division, Halep ***76th Infantry Regiment, Halep ***77th Infantry Regiment, Maraş ***78th Infantry Regiment, Adana ***26th Rifle Battalion, Halep ***26th Field Artillery Regim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XV Corps (Ottoman Empire)
The XV Corps of the Ottoman Empire ( Turkish: ''15'inci Kolordu'' ''or'' ''On Beşinci Kolordu'') was one of the corps of the Ottoman Army. It was formed during World War I. 480 soldiers of the XV Corps, who fought on the Galicia front and died, are buried at the Budapest Turkish Memorial Cemetery within the New Public Cemetery ( hu, Új köztemető) in Budapest, Hungary. Eleven graves are of unknown soldiers. World War I Eastern Front The XV Corps fought with distinction in several engagements. Their first combat engagement was on September 2, 1916. On September 16/17 the Russians attacked the XV Corps with emphasis on the 61st Regiment, but were forced back and counterattacked by the Ottomans. Ottoman casualties on these two days were 7,000 while Russian casualties totaled 15,000-20,000, which stabilized the XV Corps' section of the front for the next two weeks. On September 30 the Russians launched another attack, but were repulsed again; Turkish casualties were 5,000 whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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