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.