Karadağ Border General Forces

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Karadağ Border General Forces
Ottoman soldiers at Montenegrin Border[citation needed]
Active	November 9, 1912[1]-
Country	Ottoman Empire
Allegiance	Western Army
Size	Corps
Garrison/HQ	Debre-i Bala (present day: Debar)
Patron	Sultans of the Ottoman Empire
Commanders
Notable commanders	Ferik Mahmud Hayred Pasha

The Karadağ Border General Forces Corps of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: Karadağ Sınır Umum Kuvvetleri) was an ad hoc corps under the command of the Ottoman Western Army during the First Balkan War. It was formed in the vicinity of Yakova (Gjakova) and Pirzerin (Prizren) with remnant units of İpek Detachment and Priştine Detachment and its headquarters was established in Derbe-i Bala (Debar) on November 9, 1912.^[1]

On November 9, 1912, the corps was structured as follows:^[1]

• Karadağ Border General Forces HQ (Debre-i Bala, under the command of the Western Army)
  • 21st Division (Djavit Pasha)
  • Provisional Infantry Division (Fethi Bey)

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