5th Expeditionary Force (Ottoman Empire)

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Country Ottoman Empire Type Expeditionary Force		Allegiance Ottoman Army
Active December 1914 – 20 September 1915 Patron Sultans of the Ottoman Empire Engagements Caucasus Campaign (World War I)

The 5th Expeditionary Force (Turkish: Beşinci Kuvve-i Seferiye) of the Ottoman Empire was one of the expeditionary forces of the Ottoman Army.

Order of Battle

In December 1914, the 5th Expeditionary Force was structured as follows:

5th Expeditionary Force HQ (commander: Kaymakam Halil Bey)

7th Infantry Regiment (13th Division, Ankara)

9th Infantry Regiment (14th Division, Daday)

44th Infantry Regiment (15th Division, Yozgat)

3rd Battalion (Mountain Howitzer) (10th Artillery Regiment, Ankara)

10th Artillery Regiment

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