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Islamic Army of the Caucasus
The Islamic Army of the Caucasus (Azerbaijani: قفقاز اسلام اردوهسی, romanized: Qafqaz İslam Ordusu; Turkish: Kafkas İslâm Ordusu; also translated as Caucasian Army of Islam) was a military unit of the Ottoman Empire formed in 1918. The Ottoman Minister of War, Enver Pasha, ordered its establishment, and it played a major role during the Caucasus Campaign of World War I.