Turkey and Soviet Georgia

Target entity: Turkey and Soviet Georgia
Context triple: [Treaty of Moscow (1921), definedBorderBetween, Turkey and Soviet Georgia]

• A. Ossetia
  Ossetia is a historical and cultural region in the central Caucasus, divided between Russia and Georgia, known as the homeland of the Ossetian people.
• B. Sovietization of the Caucasus
  The Sovietization of the Caucasus was the process by which the Soviet regime consolidated control over the Caucasus region through military conquest, political restructuring, and the imposition of communist ideology and institutions.
• C. Caucasus borderland
  The Caucasus borderland is a historically contested frontier region between Europe and Asia, known for its rugged mountains, ethnic diversity, and strategic geopolitical significance.
• D. Russian annexation of Guria
  The Russian annexation of Guria was the early 19th-century incorporation of the small Georgian principality of Guria into the expanding Russian Empire, ending its local dynastic rule and autonomy.
• E. Ottoman Empire in the Caucasus
  The Ottoman Empire in the Caucasus refers to the empire’s frontier territories and military-political presence along its northeastern border, where it struggled with Russian expansion and shifting control over key Black Sea and Transcaucasian regions in the 19th century.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Turkey and Soviet Georgia
Target entity description: Turkey and Soviet Georgia were neighboring states in the early 20th century whose mutual frontier in the Caucasus region was formally established by the 1921 Treaty of Moscow.

• A. Ossetia
  Ossetia is a historical and cultural region in the central Caucasus, divided between Russia and Georgia, known as the homeland of the Ossetian people.
• B. Sovietization of the Caucasus
  The Sovietization of the Caucasus was the process by which the Soviet regime consolidated control over the Caucasus region through military conquest, political restructuring, and the imposition of communist ideology and institutions.
• C. Caucasus borderland
  The Caucasus borderland is a historically contested frontier region between Europe and Asia, known for its rugged mountains, ethnic diversity, and strategic geopolitical significance.
• D. Russian annexation of Guria
  The Russian annexation of Guria was the early 19th-century incorporation of the small Georgian principality of Guria into the expanding Russian Empire, ending its local dynastic rule and autonomy.
• E. Ottoman Empire in the Caucasus
  The Ottoman Empire in the Caucasus refers to the empire’s frontier territories and military-political presence along its northeastern border, where it struggled with Russian expansion and shifting control over key Black Sea and Transcaucasian regions in the 19th century.
• F. None of above. chosen