The Turkish Army at Bulair - arkoy
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Provisional Command of the
Gallipoli peninsula Commander : Brig.Gen. Fahri Chief of the General
Staff : Lt.Col. Ali Fethi Chief of the 1st Section
(operations) :
Maj. Mustafa Kemal Staff officers : Maj. Nuri,
Cpt. Fuad, 1st Lt. Sami Adjutants
: Cpt. Sadit, 1st Lt. Assim Intendant : 1st Lt.
Pertev Medical
officer : Dr. Bocher |
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A] Bulair |
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Headquartes |
15
trained and 16 untrained officers, 77 untrained men |
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Provisional
Nizam Division |
Commander : col.
Ahmet Necip Chief of Staff : maj.
Vahit Trabzon Redif Rgt. (1°, 2°, 3° Trabzon Bns.) Mersin Redif Rgt. (Adana, Tarsus, Silifke Bns.) Kütaya Redif Rgt. (1°, 2°, 3° Kütaya Bns.) : Maj.
Abürrezzak Rize Redif Bn. MG. unit (2 Mgs.) Nordenfelt guns Cpy. (4 guns) not QF guns Bn. (2 Bts. with 12 guns) not QF Mnt. guns Bty. (6 guns) Kircaali QF Mnt. guns unit (2 QF guns) 150mm position battery (6
guns) |
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172
trained and 72 untrained officers, 5661 trained and 3706 untrained men, 7296 rifles,
4 MGs, 30 guns, 145 riding and 41 draught horses, 1179 pack trains, 7 carts |
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27th
Infantry Division |
Commander : Brig.Gen.
Mustafa Chief of the Staff : Sen. Cpt. Hürrem 73rd Inf. Rgt. (3) : Col. Zeki 79th Inf. Rgt.
(3) : 80th Inf. Rgt.
(3) : Col. Ahmet Shevki 8th Nishanci
Rgt. (3) : Lt.Col. Tevfik 27th Nishanci
Bn. MG. Cpy. (4 MGs.) 1st Bn./29th
Art. Rgt. (8 QF guns) 3rd Bty./18th
Mnt. Art.Bn. (4 QF guns) |
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166
trained and 80 untrained officers, 3387 trained and 3331 untrained men, 7969
rifles, 4 MGs, 12 guns, 252 riding and 399 draught horses, 1851 pack trains,
16 carts |
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B] Maydos |
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Afyonkarahisar
Redif Division |
Commander : Col.
Shükrü Afyonkarahisar Redif Rgt.
(1°, 2°, 3° Karahisar Bns.) Aksheir Redif Rgt. (1°, 2°, 3° Aksheir Bns.) : Lt.Col. Kütaya Redif Rgt.
[detached to the Provisional Nizam Division] Schneider Field Art. Bn. (12 ex Serbian guns) |
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79
trained and untrained 33 officers, 4720 trained and 1401 non combatants, 3564
rifles, 12 guns, 96 riding and 153 draught horses, 1851 pack trains, 5 carts |
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Edremit
Redif Division |
Commander : Col.
Ihsan Chief of the Staff : Maj. Refik Edremit Redif Rgt. (1°, 2°, 3° Edremit
Bns.) Bayramiç Redif Rgt. (1°,
2°, 3° Bayramiç Bns.) Ayvacik Redif Rgt. (1°, 2°, 3° Ayvacik
Bns.) Cav. MG. Cpy. (4 MGs.) Krupp Field Art. Bn. (2
Bts. with 12 not QF guns) Divisional Mnt. Bts. (2
Bts. with 8 guns) Nordenfelt guns Cpy. (4
guns) |
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91
trained and untrained 37 officers, 4070 trained and 1480 non combatants, 5106
rifles, 4 MGs, 24 guns |
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Çanakkale
Redif Division |
Commander : Brig.Gen.
Tevfik Chief of the Staff : Cpt. Hüsnü Çanakkale Redif Rgt. (1°, 2° Çanakkale Bns.) Biga Redif Rgt. (1°, 2°, 3° Biga
Bns.) Pazar Redif Rgt. [detached to the Menderes Detachment] 26 MGs. 2nd Bn./5th
Art. Rgt. (2 Bts. with 12 not QF guns) not QF Mnt. Group (4
guns) How. Unit 6 Nordenfelt guns |
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190
trained and 20 untrained officers, 3728 trained and 1338 untrained men, 3089
rifles, 26 MGs, 22 guns, 99 riding and 185 draught horses, 526 pack trains,
38 carts |
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C] Erenköy |
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Commander : Col.
Rami Chief of the Staff : 2nd.Lt. Baki Pazar
Redif
Rgt. (Pazar, Biga, Karacabey Bns.)
1st, 2nd,
3rd, 4th Müstahfiz Bns. 27th Cav.
Regt. (3 Sqs.) MG. unit (2 MGs.) not QF Mnt. unit (2 guns) |
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106
trained and 35 untrained officers, 5131 trained and 1238 untrained men, 2
MGs, 2 guns |
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D] Attached to the Provisional
Command |
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9th Nishanci
Rgt. (3) : Lt.Col. Abdullah Provisional Cav. Rgt. (3) Telegraph Cpy. |
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16
untrained officers, 860 untrained men |
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819
trained and 309 untrained officers, 27697 trained and 13411 untrained men 27054
rifles, 38 MGs, 102 guns, 592 riding and 718 draught horses |
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X Provisional Corps Commander : Brig.Gen. Hurshit Chief of the General
Staff : Lt.Col. Enver Chief of the 1st Section
(operations) : Maj. Ali Ishan Staff officer : Maj. Tevfik Medical Officer : Maj. Ibrahim Tali |
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31st
Infantry Division |
Commander : Brig.Gen.
Ali Riza Chief of the Staff : Maj. Tahir 91st Inf. Rgt.
(3) 92nd Inf. Rgt.
(3) 93rd Inf. Rgt.
(3) 31st Nishanci
Bn. 91st, 93rd
MG. Cpy. (8 MGs.) 1st Bn./30th
Art. Rgt. (24 QF guns) 1st Schneider Mnt. Art. Bns. (12 QF
guns) |
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141
trained and 53 untrained officers, 8240 trained and 708 untrained men, 7564
rifles, 8 MGs, 24 guns, 338 riding and 411 draught horses, 1079 pack trains,
55 carts |
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32nd
Infantry Division |
Commander : Brig.Gen.
Neshet Chief of the Staff : Maj. Adil 94th Inf. Rgt.
(3) 95th Inf. Rgt.
(3) 96th Inf. Rgt.
(3) 32nd Nishanci
Bn. 95th, 96th
MG. Cpy. (8 MGs.) 2nd Bn./30th
Art. Rgt. (12 QF guns) Provisional Mnt. Art. Bn.
(12 QF guns) |
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148
trained and 50 untrained officers, 9282 trained and 506 untrained men, 7253
rifles, 8 MGs, 24 guns, 198 riding and 405 draught horses, 1417 pack trains,
75 carts |
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Mamuretülaziz
Redif Division |
Commander : Col.
Nuri Chief of the Staff : Maj. Sedat Mamuretülaziz Redif Rgt. (3 Bns.) Arapkir Redif Rgt. (3 Bns.) Palu Redif Rgt. (2 Bns.) |
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94
trained and 31 untrained officers, 5510 trained and 198 untrained men, 5903
rifles, 64 riding and 688 draught horses |
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Aşiret
Cavalry Division |
Commander : Col. Nuri Chief of the Staff : Maj. Sedat 20th
Nizam Cav. Rgt. (5 Sqs.) 20th
Aşiret Cav. Rgt. (5 Sqs.) 21st
Aşiret Cav. Rgt. (3 Sqs.) 22nd
Aşiret Cav. Rgt. (5 Sqs.) 23rd
Aşiret Cav. Rgt. (3 Sqs.) 24th
Aşiret Cav. Rgt. (5 Sqs.) |
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136
trained and 24 untrained officers, 2627 trained men, 2713 rifles, 2818 riding
horses, 197 pack trains |
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Attached |
Volunteers Bn.
strength not known 5th Cav. Rgt. (5 Sqs.) strength not known 1st pioneer Cpy. |
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4
untrained officers, 177 untrained men, 168 rifles, 24 pack trains, 20 oxen |
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522
trained and 152 untrained officers, 26347 trained and 1412 untrained men, 23601
rifles, 16 MGs, 48 guns, 3418 riding and 816 draught horses |
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