2nd Corps (Turkey)

The 2nd Corps (Turkish: 2. Kolordu) is a field corps of the Turkish Army. It is headquartered at Gelibolu in Çanakkale Province. It appears to be under command of General Yıldırım Güvenç.[1]

In 1974, it was part of the First Army (Turkey).[2]

In 1995-96, Lale Sarıibrahimoğlu reported that the corps consisted of the:[3]

References

  1. http://www.canakkale.gov.tr/9732/vali-ahmet-cinar-2-kolordu-komutani-korgeneral-yildirim-guvenci-ziyaret-etti
  2. British Military Attache's Annual Report on the Turkish Army, Annex A to DA/48, dated 30 March 1974, FCO 9/2127 via Public Record Office, Kew
  3. Diagram 4, 'First Army' in Chapter 5, 'Turkish Armed Forces' in Umit Cizre (ed.), 'Democratic Oversight and Reform of the Security Sector in Turkey,' LIT/DCAF 2008, ISBN 978-3-0858-0969-0.
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