was organized as follows: Eastern Area IX Corps (Sarıkamış) Erzurum Fortified Area Command VIII Corps (Merzifon) VII Corps (Diyarbakır) XVIII Corps (Kars) Kars Fortified Area Command See also List of Commanders of the Third Army of Turkey References External links Third Army order of battle 1996 – Source Conventional Forces in Europe Treaty data Field armies of Turkey Erzincan Military units and formations established in 1923 1923 establishments in Turkey