Peace of Amasya

Peace of Amasya

The Peace of Amasya was a treaty agreed to in 1555 by Shah Tahmasp of Persia and Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent of Turkey at the city of Amasya. The treaty defined the border between Turkey and Persia, ended decades of war, and was followed by twenty years of peace.


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