Firzovik Detachment

Firzovik Detachment
Firzovik Müfrezesi
Active 1912–
Country Ottoman Empire
Allegiance Vardar Army
Size Detachment
Garrison/HQ Firzovik (present day: Uroševac)
Patron Sultans of the Ottoman Empire

The Firzovik Detachment of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: Firzovik Müfrezesi) was one of the Detachments under the command of the Ottoman Vardar Army of the Western Army. It was formed in Firzovik (present day: Uroševac) area during the First Balkan War.

Balkan Wars

Order of Battle, October 19, 1912

On October 19, 1912, the detachment was structured as follows:[1]

  • Firzovik Detachment HQ (Serbian Front, under the command of the Vardar Army of the Western Army)
    • 20th Division
    • Metroviça Redif Division

Sources

  1. ↑ Edward J. Erickson, Defeat in Detail, The Ottoman Army in the Balkans, 1912–1913, Westport, Praeger, 2003, p. 170.
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