Ottoman Fifth Army

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The Ottoman Fifth Army was a key Ottoman field army responsible for defending the Dardanelles during World War I, most notably against the Allied landings at Gallipoli.

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Ottoman Fifth Army canonical 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ottoman Army formation
field army
activePeriod 1915
1916
alliedWith German Empire
areaOfOperations Dardanelles
Gallipoli Peninsula
Thrace
branch Ottoman Army
commander Fevzi Pasha
Otto Liman von Sanders
Vehip Pasha
commandStructure Ottoman General Staff
conflict World War I
country Ottoman Empire
engagedIn defense against naval operations in the Dardanelles
land operations at Gallipoli
formedIn March 1915
garrisonLocation Gallipoli Peninsula
headquartersLocation Gallipoli Peninsula
languageOfCommand Ottoman Turkish
militaryBranch land forces
notableCommander Fevzi Pasha
Otto Liman von Sanders
Vehip Pasha
notableEngagement Battle of Gallipoli
surface form: Allied landings at Gallipoli

Battle of Gallipoli
surface form: Gallipoli campaign
notableFor defeating Allied attempt to force the Dardanelles by land
opponent Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
surface form: ANZAC forces

Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
British Commonwealth forces
surface form: British Empire forces

French forces
partOf Ottoman Army
primaryRole defense of Gallipoli Peninsula
defense of the Dardanelles
resultOfGallipoliCampaign successful defense of the straits
strategicObjective prevent Allied passage through the Dardanelles
protect Constantinople
subordinateUnit 57th Infantry Regiment
I Corps
II Corps
III Corps
XIX Division
XV Corps
XVI Corps
theater Middle Eastern theatre of World War I

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Description of subject: The Ottoman Fifth Army was a key Ottoman field army responsible for defending the Dardanelles during World War I, most notably against the Allied landings at Gallipoli.

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Battle of Gallipoli involvesMilitaryUnit Ottoman Fifth Army