Editing Turkic Army

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[[File:ACMirage DB Turkic Army.png|thumb|250px|Soldiers of the Turkic Army]]
The '''Turkic Army''' was an [[Middle Ages|medieval]] military force formed from the bulk of the {{Wiki|Turkish people|Turks}} that inhabited [[Asia|West Asia]]. During the region's domination by the [[Abbasid Caliphate]], the army was adopted by the empire as one of their primary armed forces, many of whom were [[Slavery|slaves]] in [[Arabia|Arab]] households.

In the 9th century, the Turkic Army were employed as [[Mercenary|mercenaries]] in the Abbasid capital of [[Baghdad]], where they primarily resided in the [[Sharqiyah]] district. There, the Turkic soldiers were commanded by Warlord [[Wasif Al Turki]], a Turkic general serving the caliphate and a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]]. Under him were [[Nadir ibn Havid]] who commanded the the city's navy and [[Jasoor ibn Basil]] who led the army against the [[Zanj Rebellion|Zanj rebels]], both of whom were also Order members.<ref name="ACM">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''</ref>

==Gallery==
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==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]''

==References==
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