The Eastern Army Group of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: Şark Ordular GrubuorŞark Orduları Grubu) was one of the army groups of the Ottoman Army. It was formed during World War I.
Eastern Army Group | |
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Active | June 7[1] – October 21, 1918[2] |
Country | Ottoman Empire |
Type | Army group |
Patron | Sultans of the Ottoman Empire |
Engagements | Caucasus Campaign (World War I) |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Vehip Pasha (June 7[1] – June 29, 1918) Halil Pasha (June 29[3]-October 21, 1918[2]) |
In June 1918, the army group was structured as follows:[4]
Eastern Army Group (Ferik Vehip Pasha)
In September 1918, the army group was structured as follows:[5]
Eastern Army Group (Ferik Halil Pasha)
In November 1918, the army group was structured as follows:[6]