What was the relationship between the Ottoman and Safavid empires?
What was the relationship between the Ottoman and Safavid empires? In 1639, Safavid Persia and Ottoman Empire signed the Treaty of Zuhab which recognized Iraq in Ottoman control, and decisively parted the Caucasus in two between the two empires. For most of it, the Zuhab treaty was a consolidation of the Peace of Amasya of […]