II Corps (Ottoman Empire)

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.

II Corps
İkinci Kolordu
Active1911–
CountryOttoman Empire
TypeCorps
Garrison/HQTekfur Dağı, Adrianople
PatronSultans of the Ottoman Empire
EngagementsGallipoli 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)
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