Active 1912- Type Field Army Notable
commanders Ali Rizah Pasha Notable commander Ali Rıza Pasha | Country Ottoman Empire Garrison/HQ Salonika Headquarters Thessaloniki, Greece | |
Patron Sultans of the Ottoman Empire People also search for Ottoman Army, Fifth Army, Third Army | ||
The Western Army of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: Garp Ordusu) was one of the field armies of the Ottoman Army. It was formed during the mobilization phase of the First Balkan War. It confronted Serbian, Greek, Montenegrin and Bulgarian armies. It numbered app. 154,000 troops and 372 artillery.
Order of Battle, 19 October 1912
On 19 October 1912, the army was structured as follows:
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