Treaty of Zsitvatorok

Timeline

1. 1605–1606Hungarian borderlands · HungaryAfter more than a decade of seesaw warfare in the Long Turkish War, both the Habsburgs and the Ottomans sought a truce due to financial and military exhaustion. Representatives of both sides held negotiations in the Hungarian borderlands, discussing the territorial status quo, tribute, and the duration of the truce.
2. 1606Zsitvatorok · HungaryHabsburg and Ottoman representatives formally signed the peace treaty on 11 November 1606, confirming a twenty-year truce. The Habsburgs recognized Ottoman suzerainty over vassals such as Moldavia and Wallachia, while the Ottomans abandoned their demand for annual tribute; both sides demarcated the peace border along the line of actual occupation.