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1829 in Turkey

Explore 12 historical events and records for Turkey in 1829.

Historical records for Turkey in 1829

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June

Siege of Silistra

Mahmud II ยท Silistra ยท Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

Silistra falls to the Russians

August

Invasion of Turkey

Mahmud II ยท Istanbul ยท Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

Diebitsch advances within 68 kilometers of Constantinople, causing panic on the streets of the capital

September

Invasion of Turkey

Mahmud II ยท Edirne ยท Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

The Sultan has no other choice but to sue for peace, which was concluded in Edirne

Rule of Armenia

Mahmud II ยท Adrianople ยท Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

Under the Treaty of Adrianople Turkey recognizes Russian sovereignty over Georgia and parts of present-day Armenia

Rule of Georgia

Mahmud II ยท Adrianople ยท Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

Under the Treaty of Adrianople Turkey recognizes Russian sovereignty over Georgia and parts of present-day Armenia

Treaty of Adrianople

Mahmud II ยท Adrianople ยท Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

Forced to sign the Treaty granting Grece its independence.

Treaty of Adrianople

Mahmud II ยท Adrianople ยท Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

The Treaty of Adrianople gives Russia most of the eastern shore of the Black Sea and the mouth of the Danube.

Treaty of Adrianople

Mahmud II ยท Adrianople ยท Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

Under the Treaty of Adrianople Serbia achieves autonomy and Russia is allowed to occupy Moldova and Walachia (guaranteeing their prosperity, and full "liberty of trade" for them) until Turkey had paid a large indemnity.

Treaty of Adrianople

Mahmud II ยท Adrianople ยท Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

Under the Treaty of Adrianople Turkey recognizes Russian sovereignty over Georgia and parts of present-day Armenia.

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Battle of Kulevicha

Mahmud II ยท Varna ยท Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

The Sultan sent a 40,000-strong contingent to the relief of Varna, but the latter was annihilated by Diebitsch in the Battle of Kulevicha

Conference of London

Mahmud II ยท London ยท Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

Turkey surrenders Moldova & Wallachia to Russia. The London Agreements end the wars between Russia & Turkey of Nov 1828 & March 1829. Establishes the Greek borders & its independence for the 1st time in 4 centuries. Establishes the borders of Greece. Ends the war between Russia & Turkey

Siege of Varna

Mahmud II ยท Varna ยท Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

The Sultan sent a 40,000-strong contingent to the relief of Varna, but the latter was annihilated by Diebitsch in the Battle of Kulevicha

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