Second Army (Ottoman Empire)

Second Army
Active1873–
5 August – 18 November 1914
5 December 1914-10 December 1918
Country Ottoman Empire
BranchArmy
TypeField Army
SizeEst.150.000
EngagementsRusso-Turkish War (1877–1878)
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Ahmed Muhtar Pasha (1873–1876)

Vehib Pasha (November 1914 – February 1916)
Ahmed Izzet Pasha (February 1916 – March 1917)
Mustafa Kemal Pasha (March–July 1917)
Fevzi Pasha (July-7 November 1917)

Nihat Pasha (7 November 1917 – 4 February 1918)

The Second Army of the Ottoman Empire was one of the field armies of the Ottoman Army. It was formed in the late 19th century during the Ottoman military reforms in accordance with the Tanzimat period.