Ottoman-Safavid War (1532–1555)

Ottoman-Safavid War of 1532–1555
Part of the Ottoman–Persian Wars
Miniature from the Süleymanname depicting Suleiman marching with an army in Nakhchivan, summer 1554, at the end of the Ottoman-Safavid War.
Date 1532–1555 Location Mesopotamia, Armenian Highlands, Azarbaijan Result Decisive Ottoman victory; Peace of Amasya Territorial changes Ottomans gain large parts of Mesopotamia (Iraq), Western Kurdistan, Western Armenia, and Western Georgia Persians retain Tabriz, Eastern Georgia, Eastern Armenia, Eastern Kurdistan, Dagestan, and Azerbaijan and the rest of their north-western borders as they were prior to the war Erzurum, Van, and Shahrizor become buffer zones. Kars is declared neutral.
Belligerents
Safavid Empire	Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Tahmasp I Shahverdi Sultan Ismail Mirza	Suleiman the Magnificent Pargali Ibrahim Pasha (until 1535 when he was sent to Istanbul) İskender Çelebi (until his execution in 1535) Şehzade Selim (1553–1555 in the Nakhchivan campaign) Alqas Mirza POW (until his capture by his brother Tahmasp in 1549)
Strength
60,000 men 10 pieces of artillery	200,000 men 300 pieces of artillery

Ottomans gain large parts of Mesopotamia (Iraq), Western Kurdistan, Western Armenia, and Western Georgia
Persians retain Tabriz, Eastern Georgia, Eastern Armenia, Eastern Kurdistan, Dagestan, and Azerbaijan and the rest of their north-western borders as they were prior to the war

Tahmasp I
Shahverdi Sultan

Suleiman the Magnificent
Pargali Ibrahim Pasha (until 1535 when he was sent to Istanbul)
İskender Çelebi (until his execution in 1535)

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