The operate Turkish army in the Caucasus during December are the subject of an interesting review by the military critic of the "ova Fremya." The writer observes that the whole of the Turkish forces were concentrated in Erzeroum, three army corps advaneing to Sarykamish, Koprikuy and Hassankala from Erzeroum taking positions on the upper bank of the river Araks between Horasan amt Koprikuy. Another army corps advanced to the valley of Alti, in command of a German officer, General Poselt Pasha, and a reserve of two or three divisions lying between Hassankala and Erzeroum.
On December 99, the 9th and 10th army corps concentrated near Sary kamish with the object of cutting off a Russian force at Kors. the most powerful of the Russian forand without assurance of supplies, but it was necessitated in order to check or prevent Russian troops uring towards the western front from the Caucasus and Turkestan.
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