Turkey and the Idil Region

Turkey and the Idil Region

(1569 Astrakhan Campaign, the Ten-Idil Canal, and 16th-17th Century Ottoman-Russian Relations)

Summary:

This book examines a significant period of relations between the Ottoman Empire and the Tsardom of Russia, focusing on strategic developments such as the 1569 Astrakhan Campaign and the Ten-Idil Canal. It explores the diplomatic, military, and economic interactions of the time, detailing the geopolitical dynamics of the Idil Region and the factors shaping Ottoman-Russian relations. The book provides an in-depth analysis of Turkey's strategic goals, policies during times of war and peace, and Russia's efforts to expand into the Black Sea and Central Asia.

AUTHOR: Akdes Nimet Kurat

ISBN: 978-975-16-2421-5

PHYSICAL: 70 g Ivory Paper, 240 Pages (including 2 documents and 3 maps)

PUBLICATION YEAR: 2011

EDITION: 1st Edition

CATEGORY: Study-Research