The Turkish heavy Artillery in WW 1

 

 

 

At the beginning

Sent by Germany

Sent by Austria

Built in Istambul

Sent by the Navy

TOTAL

At the Armistice

guns

ammo

guns

ammo

guns

ammo

guns

ammo

guns

ammo

guns

ammo

guns

ammo

355,5cm L/53 coast guns

7

407

 

822

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

1229

7

1005

355,5cm L/22 coast gun

1

46

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

46

1

33

28cm L/22 coast guns

10

555

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

555

6

250

26cm L/22 coast guns

10

879

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

879

6

466

24cm L/35 coast guns

32

2412

 

4944

 

 

 

 

 

 

32

7356

28

6450

24cm L/22 coast guns

42

3245

 

500

 

 

 

 

 

 

42

3745

38

3031

24cm L/13 coast howitzers

2

161

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

161

2

142

21cm L/40 coast gun

 

 

1

500

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

500

1

391

21cm L/22 coast gun

20

4215

 

500

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

4715

19

1592

21cm L/6 mortars

20

961

 

5945

 

 

 

5447

 

 

20

12353

20

9456

15cm L/50 Armstrong coast guns

2

545

 

500

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

1045

2

987

15,2cm L/45 Russian guns

 

 

4

2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

2000

4

1843

15,2cm L/45 guns from Hamidiye

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

160

2

160

2

143

15,2cm L/45 guns from Mesudiye

 

 

 

500

 

 

 

 

6

2000

6

2500

3

1877

15cm L/45 guns from Yavuz

 

 

2

371

 

 

 

 

 

1000

2

1371

2

814

15cm L/43 (15cm K16)

 

 

2

500

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

500

0

402

15cm L/40 naval and coast guns

6

1025

8

10710

 

 

6

 

 

 

20

11734

17

7307

15cm L/26 sliding guns

164

40117

 

24843

 

 

 

 

 

 

164

64980

153

40268

15cm L/14 short guns on pedestal

28

10458

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

30

10458

16

1019

15cm L/14 Turkish howitzers

8

4936

 

1300

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

6236

8

816

15cm L/14 Skoda howitzers

(15cm Feldhaubitze M. 14)

 

 

 

 

20

4904

 

 

 

 

20

4904

20

3467

15cm L/14 howitzers (sFHb. 13)

 

 

76

140268

 

 

 

 

 

 

76

140268

24

57577

15cm L10,8 howitzers (sFHb)

32

7627

4

25000

 

 

 

5000

 

 

36

32622

34

17594

15cm L/6,4 mortars

17

4242

 

 

 

 

 

812

 

 

17

5054

11

1163

12cm L/45 guns from Hamidiye

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

1725

8

1725

2

486

12cm L/30 Bulgarian guns

12

1898

 

14483

 

 

 

9391

 

 

12

25772

9

20190

12cm L/24 guns on pedestal

78

33467

 

25260

 

 

 

 

 

 

78

58727

48

14223

12cm L/11.6 howitzers

96

8473

 

40540

 

 

 

 

 

 

96

49013

76

35866

12cm L/6,3 mortars

16

1292

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

1292

16

995

10,7cm L/20 guns

2

2406

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

2406

2

815

10cm L/45 guns from Midilli

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

3209

2

3209

2

2044

10,5cm L/40 guns from Peykişevket

 

 

 

10000

 

 

 

 

4

3800

4

13800

0

9975

10,5cm L/35 guns from Turgut

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

7200

8

7200

5

5440

10,5 L/35 Greek guns

2

539

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

539

0

0

10cm L/53 guns

 

 

2

1882

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

1882

2

809

10cm L/50 guns from gunboats

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

96

2

96

0

0

10cm L/30 guns (10cm K04)

 

 

12

16034

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

16034

6

4348

10cm Skoda naval guns

 

 

 

 

2

2440

 

 

 

 

2

2440

0

0

8,8cm L/45 guns from Yavuz

 

 

 

6000

 

 

 

 

7

3000

7

9000

7

3681

8,8cm L/30 guns from Turgut

 

 

 

5000

 

 

 

 

10

3500

10

8500

6

8264

8,7cm L/24 field guns

450

150000

 

111154

 

 

 

 

 

 

450

261154

395

97953

75cm L/27 field guns

62

12967

 

 

 

 

 

20000

 

 

62

32967

38

23940

7,5cm L/45 Vickers guns

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

800

3

800

2

388

7,5cm L/40 naval guns

 

 

 

4000

 

 

 

 

14

1776

14

6766

12

4886

7,5cm L/50 Schneider naval guns

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

162

1

162

1

162

7,5cm L/13 Chilean mountain guns

2

784

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

784

2

132

7,5cm L/13 mountain guns

206

150000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

206

150000

83

25107

6cm L/21 naval guns (QF/not QF)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

15000

4

15000

3

13954

57mm naval guns

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

4000

11

4000

11

3891

57mm L/25,6 turret gun

1

225

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

225

1

197

47mm naval guns

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

3500

18

3500

18

795

37mm naval guns

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

66

3000

66

30000

9

8523

 

TOTAL

1328

443882

111

453556

22

7344

8

40650

166

53928

1635

1022364

1180

445157

 

SOURCE: Birinci Dünya Harbi. Idari Faaliyetler ve Lojistik Xnci Cilt. Ankara: 1985, appendix 44

Quich-firing

Not quick-firing