Ottoman declaration of war on Russia

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The Ottoman declaration of war on Russia was the formal entry of the Ottoman Empire into armed conflict with the Russian Empire in 1853, marking the opening phase of the Crimean War.

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instanceOf declaration of war
diplomatic event
military conflict initiation
appliesToTerritorialArea Black Sea region NERFINISHED
Danubian Principalities NERFINISHED
belligerent Ottoman Empire
Russian Empire
chronologicallyWithin 19th century
reign of Sultan Abdülmecid I
conflict Crimean War
country Ottoman Empire
describedBySource diplomatic correspondence of the 1850s
histories of the Crimean War
diplomaticStatusChange end of peacetime relations between the Ottoman Empire and the Russian Empire in 1853
followedBy Battle of Sinop NERFINISHED
formal declarations of war by Britain and France against Russia
naval operations in the Black Sea
hasCause Russian occupation of the Danubian Principalities NERFINISHED
Russo–Ottoman tensions over protection of Christian holy places in the Ottoman Empire
long‑standing rivalry between the Ottoman Empire and the Russian Empire
hasContext Eastern Question in European diplomacy NERFINISHED
Russian expansion towards the Balkans and the Straits
decline of the Ottoman Empire
hasEffect formal entry of the Ottoman Empire into the Crimean War
opening phase of the Crimean War
hasHistoricalPeriod mid‑19th century European conflicts
location Istanbul NERFINISHED
militaryTheater Balkans NERFINISHED
Black Sea NERFINISHED
opponent Russian Empire NERFINISHED
participant Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
Russian Empire NERFINISHED
partOf Crimean War NERFINISHED
relatedTo Holy Places dispute in Palestine NERFINISHED
Russo‑Turkish Wars NERFINISHED
Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca NERFINISHED
significantFor Ottoman Empire foreign policy
Russian Empire foreign policy
balance of power in Europe
startTime 1853
targetCountry Russian Empire NERFINISHED
typeOfConflict interstate war

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Russian occupation of the Danubian Principalities in 1853 result Ottoman declaration of war on Russia