Turko-Russian Relations and the Question of Security in the Black Sea at the End of the XVII. Century and Beginning of the XVIII. Century Cover Image

XVII. Yüzyılın Sonları İle XVIII. Yüzyılın Başlarında Osmanlı-Rus İlişkileri ve Karadeniz'in Güvenliği Meselesi
Turko-Russian Relations and the Question of Security in the Black Sea at the End of the XVII. Century and Beginning of the XVIII. Century

Author(s): Selim Hilmi Özkan
Subject(s): Geography, Regional studies, Diplomatic history, International relations/trade, Security and defense, 17th Century, 18th Century
Published by: Karadeniz Araştırmaları Merkezi
Keywords: The Ottoman; Russia; The Black Sea; Azak; The Accord of Karlofca; The Accord of Istanbul; The Crimea;

Summary/Abstract: The most important incident which had plaved a vital role in Ottoman's life was the Viana Siege.in that term, at the ends of seventeenth century. The Ottoman Empire had to fight with European states Included Russia during sixteen years. Russia had attempted to struggle with Ottoman to obtain the Black Sea, the Crimea and the Caucasus in that term of war and afterwards. Of that attack Russia had captured the castle by attacking Azak in 1696. Russia not only had been content with having it (the castle of Azak) but also captured the Bosporus and tried to go down the Black Sea. The fact that the castle of Azak had been left to Russia with die accora of Karlofca and Istanbul had endanger the fact of having the Black Sea of the Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman Stare had have recourse co same measures the send away Russia from Azak castle at the beginning of eighteenth century.

  • Issue Year: 2007
  • Issue No: 14
  • Page Range: 47-62
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Turkish