Ottoman Army

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The Ottoman Army was the land warfare force of the Ottoman Empire, which played a central role in its military campaigns and conflicts from the late Middle Ages through World War I.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf army
land warfare force
activeFrom 14th century
activeUntil 1922
alliedWith Austro-Hungarian Empire NERFINISHED
German Empire
commandedBy Grand Vizier
Serasker
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
conflict Balkan Wars
Caucasus campaign
surface form: Caucasus campaign (World War I)

Crimean War
Fall of Constantinople 1453 AD
surface form: Fall of Constantinople

Battle of Gallipoli
surface form: Gallipoli campaign

Great Turkish War
Long Turkish War
Mesopotamian campaign (World War I)
Middle Eastern theatre of World War I
Byzantine–Ottoman wars
surface form: Ottoman–Byzantine wars

Ottoman–Habsburg wars
Russo-Turkish Wars
surface form: Russo-Turkish wars

Sinai and Palestine campaign
World War I
country Ottoman Empire
disbandedUnit Janissaries
disbandedUnitIn Auspicious Incident
event Auspicious Incident
garrisonedIn Anatolia
Arab provinces
Balkans
North Africa
headquartersLocation Istanbul
introducedConscription 19th century
languageOfCommand Ottoman Turkish
modernizationInfluence German Empire
Prussian Army
notableUnit Hamidiye regiments
Janissaries
Nizam-i Cedid
Turkish Gendarmerie
surface form: Ottoman Gendarmerie

Ottoman sipahi cavalry
surface form: Sipahi cavalry
opposedBy British Empire
Bulgaria
France
Kingdom of Greece
Russian Empire
Serbia
partOf Ottoman Army self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ottoman military
reform Nizam-i Cedid
surface form: Nizam-i Cedid reforms

Tanzimat
surface form: Tanzimat military reforms

Young Turk Revolution
surface form: Young Turk military reforms
religionInfluence Islam
successor Turkish Land Forces
surface form: Turkish Army
used artillery
cavalry
gunpowder weapons
infantry

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Austro-Hungarian Army alliedWith Ottoman Army
Ottoman Fifth Army branch Ottoman Army
Orhan Çelebi capturedBy Ottoman Army
this entity surface form: Ottoman forces of Mehmed II
Battle of Alma combatant Ottoman Army
Capture of Baghdad (1917) combatant Ottoman Army
this entity surface form: Ottoman forces
this entity surface form: Ottoman expeditionary force
Ottoman sultan commanded Ottoman Army
this entity surface form: Ottoman army
Sultan commanderOf Ottoman Army
subject surface form: Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
this entity surface form: Ottoman army
this entity surface form: Ottoman Empire forces
Orlov Revolt hasParticipant Ottoman Army
this entity surface form: Ottoman military forces
Royal Egyptian Army influencedBy Ottoman Army
this entity surface form: Ottoman Army traditions
this entity surface form: Ottoman cavalry
this entity surface form: Ottoman army
Nur-ud-Din Pasha militaryBranch Ottoman Army
Omar Pasha militaryBranch Ottoman Army
Zaganos Pasha militaryBranch Ottoman Army
İsmet İnönü militaryBranch Ottoman Army
Ottoman Military College operatedBy Ottoman Army
Danube campaign opponent Ottoman Army
this entity surface form: Ottoman forces
Battle of Vienna opposingForce Ottoman Army
this entity surface form: Ottoman field army
Janissaries partOf Ottoman Army
this entity surface form: Ottoman army
Ottoman 6th Army partOf Ottoman Army
Ottoman Army partOf Ottoman Army self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ottoman military
Ottoman Fifth Army partOf Ottoman Army
Ottoman air units partOf Ottoman Army
Young Turk Revolution participant Ottoman Army
this entity surface form: Ottoman army officers
Assyrian genocide perpetrator Ottoman Army
this entity surface form: Ottoman military units
Armed Forces of Turkey precededBy Ottoman Army
this entity surface form: Ottoman army
this entity surface form: Ottoman army
Battle of Ctesiphon (1915) side Ottoman Army
this entity surface form: Ottoman forces