20th Corps

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The 20th Corps was a military formation of the late Ottoman Army that played a role in the conflicts surrounding the collapse of the empire and the Turkish War of Independence.

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20th Corps canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ottoman Army formation
army corps
military unit
activeDuring collapse of the Ottoman Empire
late Ottoman period
associatedWith Grand National Assembly of Turkey forces
Turkish National Movement
conflict Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
Turkish War of Independence
World War I
country Ottoman Empire
engagedAgainst British Empire forces
Greek Army
garrisonLocation Anatolia
Western Anatolia
historicalEra early 20th century
militaryBranch Ottoman land forces
linked to: Ottoman Army
notableCommander Ali Fuat Cebesoy
partOf Ottoman Army
role field army corps in Ottoman land forces
participant in Turkish National Movement
participant in defense of Ottoman territories
size corps-level formation
status disbanded
subordinateTo Ottoman field army
successor Turkish Army units of the Republic of Turkey
theater Anatolian theatre
Middle Eastern theatre of World War I
Palestine campaign
transitionedTo forces of the Turkish War of Independence

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Ali Fuat Cebesoy commanded 20th Corps
XX Corps alsoKnownAs 20th Corps