Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca

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The Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca was a 1774 peace agreement between the Russian and Ottoman Empires that significantly expanded Russian influence in the Black Sea region and marked a major decline in Ottoman power.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral treaty
international agreement
peace treaty
affectedRegion Black Sea region
Crimea
alsoKnownAs Küçük Kaynarca Treaty
cededTerritory Azov
Kerch
Kinburn
Yenikale
concludedBetween Ottoman Empire
Russian Empire
considered milestone in the Eastern Question
turning point in Ottoman–Russian relations
dateSigned 1774-07-21
endedConflict Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)
followedBy Treaty of Aynalıkavak (1779)
grantedReligiousRight Russia obtained the right to build an Orthodox church in Constantinople
Russia obtained the right to represent and protect Orthodox Christians in the Ottoman Empire
grantedRight Russia gained access to the Black Sea
Russia obtained the right to maintain a fleet in the Black Sea
Russian merchant ships gained passage through the Turkish Straits
Russian merchant ships gained the right to navigate freely in Ottoman waters
grantedTerritoryTo Russian Empire
grantedTo Russia
increasedInfluenceOf Russian Empire in the Black Sea region
Russian Empire in the Ottoman Empire
language Ottoman Turkish
Russian
limited Ottoman naval dominance in the Black Sea
marked major decline in Ottoman power
placeSigned Kaynardzha
Küçük Kaynarca
precededEvent Russian annexation of Crimea in 1783
presentDayLocation Bulgaria
recognizedBy Ottoman Empire recognized the independence of the Crimean Khanate
resultedIn Russian victory in the Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)
signedBy Ottoman Empire
Russian Empire
significance expanded Russian political and military influence in southeastern Europe
undermined Ottoman sovereignty over its Christian subjects
stipulated Crimean Khanate became independent of the Ottoman Empire
linked to: Crimean Khanate
typeOfProvision commercial privileges
navigation rights
religious protections
territorial concessions
weakenedControlOf Ottoman Empire over the Crimean Khanate
yearSigned 1774

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Russo-Turkish Wars treaty Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca
Danubian Principalities event Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca
Ottoman territorial expansion hasKeyEvent Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca
Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca placeSigned Küçük Kaynarca
linked to: Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca
Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca alsoKnownAs Küçük Kaynarca Treaty
linked to: Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca
Treaty of Jassy follows Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca
Mustafa III signed Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca
Russian Empire signedTreaty Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca
Ottoman Empire signedTreaty Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca
Ottoman Empire in the Caucasus affectedByTreaty Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca