Peace of Amasya

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The Peace of Amasya was a 1555 treaty between the Ottoman Empire and Safavid Persia that ended decades of conflict and established a long-lasting territorial and political settlement between the two powers.

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Label Occurrences
Treaty of Amasya 2
Peace of Amasya canonical 1
Treaty of Amasya (1555) 1

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Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral treaty ⓘ
peace treaty ⓘ
appliesToTerritorialEntity Caucasus region ⓘ
Eastern Anatolia ⓘ
Mesopotamia ⓘ
borderDefinedBetween Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Safavid Empire ⓘ
category 1555 in law ⓘ
16th-century treaties ⓘ
Treaties of Safavid Iran ⓘ
Treaties of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
conflictEnded Ottoman–Safavid War (1532–1555) ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Safavid Empire ⓘ
dateSigned 1555 ⓘ
diplomaticStatus peace agreement ⓘ
followedConflict Ottoman–Safavid rivalry ⓘ
hasLanguage Ottoman Turkish ⓘ
Persian ⓘ
historicalPeriod 16th century ⓘ
longTermEffect stabilization of Ottoman–Safavid frontier ⓘ
temporary reduction of large-scale warfare between the two empires ⓘ
namedAfter Amasya ⓘ
partOf Ottoman–Safavid relations ⓘ
providedFor religious concessions for Shia pilgrims in Ottoman territories ⓘ
safe passage for Persian pilgrims to Shia holy sites under Ottoman rule ⓘ
result end of decades of Ottoman–Safavid conflict ⓘ
establishment of a long-term territorial settlement ⓘ
establishment of a political settlement between the Ottoman Empire and Safavid Persia ⓘ
signatory Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Safavid Empire ⓘ
Safavid Persia ⓘ
linked to: Safavid Empire
signedIn Amasya ⓘ
territorialArrangement division of the Caucasus between the Ottoman Empire and Safavid Persia ⓘ
recognition of Ottoman control over eastern Anatolia ⓘ
recognition of Ottoman control over most of Iraq ⓘ
recognition of Safavid control over most of Iran ⓘ

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Shah Tahmasp I → signedTreaty → Peace of Amasya ⓘ
Ottoman territorial expansion → hasKeyEvent → Treaty of Amasya (1555) ⓘ
linked to: Peace of Amasya
Ottoman–Safavid conflict → keyTreaty → Treaty of Amasya ⓘ
linked to: Peace of Amasya
Treaty of Zuhab → followed → Treaty of Amasya ⓘ
linked to: Peace of Amasya