THE BATTLE OF MERV AND ITS IMPORTANCE

The article analyzes the political situation in the Middle East in the first decade of the 16th century and the increasing tension between the two political powers in this region - Shaybani Khan, the ruler of Turan, and Ismail Safavi, the ruler of Iran. The battle of Merv between the two countries and its causes, the factors of Shaybani Khan's defeat, and the political situation in Central Asia as an aftermath of the battle will be analyzed.

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