Significant1578 – 1590 · 12 years

Ottoman-Safavid Wars (1578-1590)

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Persia · Caucasus · Mesopotamia

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Ottoman campaigns in Azerbaijan and Caucasus against Safavid Persia, extending Ottoman influence eastward.

Belligerents2

Ottoman Empire
Safavid Empire

ON THE MAPOttoman EmpireSafavid Empire

Conflict graph

SUB-CONFLICTS · 5

Battle of Vilasa1583
Battle of Khoi1584
Battle of Tabriz1585
Battle of Baghdad1587
Battle of Gandzha1588

Sources

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Cite as: Ottoman-Safavid Wars (1578-1590) (1578 – 1590). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/ottoman-safavid-wars-1578 · Sources & methodology