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  Crimean War timeline
     
1768
 
   
A border incident at Balta, in the southern Ukraine, sparks a war between Russia and Turkey that will last six years      
1774
 
   
In the treaty of Kuchuk Kainarji, ending the recent Russo-Turkish war, the Ottoman empire cedes the Crimea to Russia      
1774
 
   
The treaty of Kuchuk Kainarji grants Russia special rights in relation to the Christian Holy Places under Ottoman control      
1820
 
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The Eastern Question, concerning Turkey's ability to control its vast empire, becomes a persistent nineteenth-century theme      
1841
 
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The Straits Convention, agreed between the European powers and Turkey, is a concerted attempt to prop up the Ottoman empire       
1844
 
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The Russian tsar, Nicholas I, calls Turkey 'the sick man of Europe'