The Treaty of Amasya of 1555 formally fixed the Ottoman-Safavid border: Iraq to the Ottomans, Iran to the Safavids. This frontier lies close to the present-day border between Turkey and Iran.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Suleiman's Safavid Campaigns and the Conquest of Iraq?
- Suleiman the Magnificent mounted more than one campaign against the Safavids; in 1534 he took Baghdad and annexed Iraq to the Ottoman Empire.
- When did Suleiman's Safavid Campaigns and the Conquest of Iraq happen?
- 1534 CE
- Where did Suleiman's Safavid Campaigns and the Conquest of Iraq take place?
- Bağdat / Tebriz / İran