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Signing of the Treaty

When
July 8, 1833
Where
Hünkâr İskelesi
Part of
Treaty of Hünkâr İskelesi binds the Ottoman Empire to Russia

The Treaty of Hünkâr İskelesi was signed on July 8, 1833, establishing a defensive alliance between Russia and the Ottoman Empire.

The treaty, initially lasting eight years, included pledges to discuss security matters. It followed Russian military aid against Muhammad Ali Pasha. The agreement was quickly negotiated, reflecting the immediate aftermath of the Egyptian-Ottoman crisis.

Sources

  1. Treaty of Hünkâr İskelesi Wikipedia, revision of 2026-03-03

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