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.
Eighth Army | |
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Active | 1917 – November 13, 1918 |
Country | Ottoman Empire |
Type | Field Army |
Patron | Sultans of the Ottoman Empire |
Engagements | Sinai and Palestine Campaign (World War I) Battle of Megiddo |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Friedrich Kress von Kressenstein (October 2 – December 2, 1917) Cevat Pasha (December 2, 1917 – November 3, 1918) |
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