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The Treaty of the Dardanelles, also known as the Kale-i Sultaniye Treaty, was a peace and trade agreement signed between the Ottoman Empire and the United Kingdom on March 13, 1809. The treaty aimed to reorganize Ottoman-British relations amid the geopolitical context created by the Ottoman-Russian wars and the Napoleonic Wars. It also served to restore diplomatic relations between the two powers, which had been disrupted following the British naval expedition to the Bosphorus in 1807 (known as