Ottoman Empire - Ottomans took Baghdad

Time: 1530s

Place: Baghdad

Details: In the east, the Ottoman Turks took Baghdad from the Persians in the 1530s, gaining control of Mesopotamia and naval access to the Persian Gulf.

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