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The Treaty of Turkmenchay is a peace agreement signed on 10 February 1828 between the Russian Empire and Iran’s Qajar dynasty, following the Russo-Persian War of 1826–1828. Cause of the Treaty The Russo-Persian War was part of Iran’s struggle over territory with Russia. The war began in 1826 with a military campaign launched by the Russian Empire against Iran. Russia sought to expand its influence in Iranian territory and particularly strengthen its dominance in the Caucasus region. Iran resiste