The RELATIONSHIP with IRAN
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When Sultan Osman II came to the throne Grand Vizier Halil Pasha was on Iran campaign. Although the Ottoman army was defeated in Pul-i Sikeste, Iranians wanted peace because of the possible Ottoman invasion to Erdebil city. In the Sera desert, the Sera Treaty was signed; between two countries based on the Nasuh Pasha Agreement signed before (26th September 1618).