XXII Corps (Ottoman Empire)

The XXII Corps of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: 22 nci Kolordu or Yirmi İkinci Kolordu) was one of the corps of the Ottoman Army. It was formed during World War I.

XXII Corps Yirmi İkinci Kolordu
Active	1916–September 1918
Country	Ottoman Empire
Type	Corps
Patron	Sultans of the Ottoman Empire
Engagements	Sinai and Palestine Campaign (World War I) Battle of Megiddo
Commanders
Notable commanders	Miralay Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein Miralay Refet Bele

Formations

Order of Battle, August 1917

In August 1917, the corps was structured as follows:^[1]

• XXII Corps (Palestine)
  • 3rd Division, 7th Division, 53rd Division

Order of Battle, January 1918, June 1918

In January and June 1918, the corps was structured as follows:^[2]

• XXII Corps (Palestine)
  • 3rd Division, 7th Division, 20th Division

Order of Battle, September 1918

In September 1918, the corps was structured as follows:^[3]

• XXII Corps (Palestine)
  • 7th Division, 20th Division