Treaty of Hünkâr İskelesi (1833)
E451332
The Treaty of Hünkâr İskelesi (1833) was a defensive alliance between the Ottoman Empire and Russia that significantly increased Russian influence over Ottoman affairs and alarmed other European powers concerned about the balance of power.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Treaty of Hünkâr İskelesi | 1 |
| Treaty of Hünkâr İskelesi (1833) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4534139 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Treaty of Hünkâr İskelesi (1833) Context triple: [Treaty of Adrianople (1829), successor, Treaty of Hünkâr İskelesi (1833)]
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Treaty of Kars
The Treaty of Kars is a 1921 agreement between Turkey and several Soviet republics that defined much of the modern border in the South Caucasus, particularly between Turkey, Armenia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan.
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B.
Treaty of Turkmenchay
The Treaty of Turkmenchay was an 1828 peace agreement between Qajar Iran and the Russian Empire that ended the Russo-Persian War and forced Iran to cede large parts of the South Caucasus, profoundly reshaping the region’s political boundaries.
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C.
Treaty of Adrianople (1829)
The Treaty of Adrianople (1829) was a peace agreement between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire that ended the Russo-Turkish War of 1828–1829, significantly expanding Russian influence in the Balkans and the Black Sea region.
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D.
Treaty of Constantinople of 1832
The Treaty of Constantinople of 1832 was the international agreement that formally recognized Greece as an independent kingdom, ending Ottoman sovereignty over the newly established Greek state.
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E.
Treaty of Constantinople (1913)
The Treaty of Constantinople (1913) was a peace agreement between the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria that concluded their hostilities in the Second Balkan War and redrew borders in Thrace.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Treaty of Hünkâr İskelesi (1833) Target entity description: The Treaty of Hünkâr İskelesi (1833) was a defensive alliance between the Ottoman Empire and Russia that significantly increased Russian influence over Ottoman affairs and alarmed other European powers concerned about the balance of power.
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A.
Treaty of Kars
The Treaty of Kars is a 1921 agreement between Turkey and several Soviet republics that defined much of the modern border in the South Caucasus, particularly between Turkey, Armenia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan.
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B.
Treaty of Turkmenchay
The Treaty of Turkmenchay was an 1828 peace agreement between Qajar Iran and the Russian Empire that ended the Russo-Persian War and forced Iran to cede large parts of the South Caucasus, profoundly reshaping the region’s political boundaries.
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C.
Treaty of Adrianople (1829)
The Treaty of Adrianople (1829) was a peace agreement between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire that ended the Russo-Turkish War of 1828–1829, significantly expanding Russian influence in the Balkans and the Black Sea region.
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D.
Treaty of Constantinople of 1832
The Treaty of Constantinople of 1832 was the international agreement that formally recognized Greece as an independent kingdom, ending Ottoman sovereignty over the newly established Greek state.
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E.
Treaty of Constantinople (1913)
The Treaty of Constantinople (1913) was a peace agreement between the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria that concluded their hostilities in the Second Balkan War and redrew borders in Thrace.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bilateral treaty
ⓘ
defensive alliance ⓘ international agreement ⓘ |
| affectedRegion |
Bosporus
NERFINISHED
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Dardanelles NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkish Straits NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimedAt | mutual defense of Ottoman and Russian Empires ⓘ |
| alarmed |
Austria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
France NERFINISHED ⓘ Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Treaty of Unkiar Skelessi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Unkiar Skelessi Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
1833 in international relations
ⓘ
1833 in the Ottoman Empire ⓘ Treaties of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ Treaties of the Russian Empire ⓘ |
| concludedBetween |
Ottoman Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsSecretArticle | yes ⓘ |
| countrySignatory |
Ottoman Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| duration | 8 years ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Ottoman decline
ⓘ
post-Napoleonic European diplomacy ⓘ |
| increasedInfluenceOf | Russian Empire over Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| language |
Ottoman Turkish
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ |
| motivatedBy |
Ottoman need for Russian military assistance
ⓘ
threat from Muhammad Ali of Egypt ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hünkâr İskelesi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| negotiatedBy |
Ottoman statesmen
ⓘ
Russian diplomats ⓘ |
| perceivedAs | extension of Russian protectorate over the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| raisedConcernAbout | European balance of power ⓘ |
| relatedToQuestion | Eastern Question NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultOf |
First Egyptian–Ottoman War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman defeat by Muhammad Ali of Egypt ⓘ |
| secretArticleObligation | Ottoman Empire to close the Dardanelles to foreign warships at Russia’s request ⓘ |
| signatory |
Ottoman Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedIn |
Hünkâr İskelesi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Istanbul vicinity ⓘ Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedOn | 1833-07-08 ⓘ |
| stipulated |
closure of the Straits to other powers’ warships in certain circumstances
ⓘ
mutual assistance in case of attack ⓘ |
| supersededBy |
1841 London Straits Convention
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
London Straits Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfAlliance | defensive alliance ⓘ |
| validUntil | 1841 ⓘ |
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Subject: Treaty of Hünkâr İskelesi (1833) Description of subject: The Treaty of Hünkâr İskelesi (1833) was a defensive alliance between the Ottoman Empire and Russia that significantly increased Russian influence over Ottoman affairs and alarmed other European powers concerned about the balance of power.
Referenced by (2)
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Treaty of Hünkâr İskelesi