Treaty of Akhal

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The Treaty of Akhal was an 1881 agreement between Qajar Iran and the Russian Empire that fixed their border in Central Asia, ceding much of Turkmen territory to Russian control.

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Treaty of Akhal canonical 1
Treaty of Akhal-Khorasan 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral treaty ⓘ
border treaty ⓘ
historical event ⓘ
affectedPeople Turkmen tribes ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Akhal Treaty ⓘ
Treaty of Akhal-Khorasan ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Akhal
cameAfter Russian conquest of Turkmen territories ⓘ
cededTerritoryFrom Qajar Iran ⓘ
cededTerritoryTo Russian Empire ⓘ
countrySignedIn Qajar Iran ⓘ
dateSigned 1881-09-21 ⓘ
definedBorderBetween Qajar Iran ⓘ
Russian Empire ⓘ
definedBorderInRegion Central Asia ⓘ
Transcaspian region ⓘ
linked to: Transcaspia
delimitedFrontierBetween Persian Khorasan ⓘ
linked to: Khorasan

Russian Transcaspian territories ⓘ
historicalContext Great Game ⓘ
Russian expansion in Central Asia ⓘ
language Persian ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
legalStatus international treaty ⓘ
locationSigned Akhal region ⓘ
near Ashgabat ⓘ
party Qajar Iran ⓘ
Russian Empire ⓘ
precedes full Russian control over Turkmenistan ⓘ
regionImpacted Khorasan ⓘ
Transcaspian Oblast ⓘ
relatedTo Russo-Persian relations ⓘ
history of Iran ⓘ
history of Turkmenistan ⓘ
history of the Russian Empire ⓘ
resultedIn cession of Turkmen territories to Russian Empire ⓘ
fixed Russo-Persian border in Central Asia ⓘ
signatory Qajar Iran ⓘ
Russian Empire ⓘ
signedByRepresentativeOf Qajar Iran ⓘ
Russian Empire ⓘ
signedDuringReignOf Naser al-Din Shah Qajar ⓘ
subject international borders ⓘ
territorial cession ⓘ
typeOfAgreement peaceful delimitation of frontier ⓘ
yearSigned 1881 ⓘ

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Treaty of Turkmenchay → precedes → Treaty of Akhal ⓘ
Treaty of Akhal → alsoKnownAs → Treaty of Akhal-Khorasan ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Akhal