I Caucasian Corps (Ottoman Empire)

The I Caucasian Corps of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: 1 nci Kafkas Kolordusu or Birinci Kafkas Kolordusu) was one of the corps of the Ottoman Army. It was formed during World War I.

I Caucasian Corps Birinci Kafkas Kolordusu
Active	September 1916–October 21, 1918[1]
Country	Ottoman Empire
Type	Corps
Patron	Sultans of the Ottoman Empire
Engagements	Caucasus Campaign (World War I)
Commanders
Notable commanders	Mirliva Yusuf Izzet Pasha (1916-1917[2]) Mirliva Kâzım Karabekir Pasha (December 27, 1917-December 25, 1918[3])

Formations

Order of Battle, December 1916, August 1917, January 1918

In December 1916, August 1917, January 1918, the corps was structured as follows:^[4]

• I Caucasian Corps (Caucasus)
  • 9th Caucasian Division, 10th Caucasian Division, 36th Caucasian Division

Order of Battle, June 1918

In June 1918, the corps was structured as follows:^[5]

• I Caucasian Corps (Caucasus)
  • 9th Caucasian Division, 10th Caucasian Division, 15th Division