Kırcaali Detachment

The Kırcaali Detachment of the Ottoman Empire (Modern Turkish: Kırcaali Müfrezesi or Kırcaali Kolordusu ) was one of the Detachments under the command of the Ottoman Eastern Army. It was formed in Kırcaali (present day: Kardzhali) area during the First Balkan War.

This article is about a detachment of the Ottoman Empire. For Kardzhali Detachment of the Kingdom of Bulgaria, see Macedonian-Adrianopolitan Volunteer Corps.
Kırcaali Detachment
Kırcaali Müfrezesi
Active1912–November 28, 1912
CountryOttoman Empire
AllegianceEastern Army
SizeDetachment
Garrison/HQKırcaali (present day: Kardzhali)
İskeçe (present day: Xanthi)
PatronSultans of the Ottoman Empire
EngagementsBattle of Kırcaali
Battle of Alamidere
Battle of Balkan Toresi
Battle of Merhamli
Commanders
Notable
commanders		Mehmed Yaver Pasha
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