1st Infantry Division (Ottoman Empire)

The 1st Infantry Division was among the Ottoman Army's several divisions formed during the period of the Great War.

Formations

• Zığındere, Gallipoli; Commander: Cafer Tayyar, December 1914 – 10 January 1916, 1st Army – I Corps
• 70th Infantry Regiment
• 71st Infantry Regiment
• 124th Infantry Regiment

• Göynük, Van; Commander: , Assigned to 2nd Army – 3rd Corps
• Cifna, Palestine; Commander: (Under 7th Army – 3rd Corps)
• 70th Infantry Regiment
• 71st Infantry Regiment
• 124th Infantry Regiment
• Five Batteries from the 1st Field Artillery Regiment
• One Battery from the 1st Mountain Artillery Regiment
• Four Companies from the 1st Engineer Battalion
• One Troop from the 5th Cavalry Regiment
• The 2nd Medical Company along with the 4th and 9th Field Hospitals
• 6th Field Bakery Detachment

• Aleppo, Commander: Colonel Hulusi Bey, 20 October 1918, 7th Army – 3rd Corps
• 70th Infantry Regiment
• 109th Infantry Regiment
• 111th Infantry Regiment

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