On this day, 196 years ago, September 16, 1829 (August 19, 1829, the lunar calendar), Russia and Turkey signed the Peace of Adrianaport. On September 16, 1829, Russia and Turkey signed the Peace of Adrianburg, and the Russian-Turkish War ended. According to the peace treaty, the islands in the Danube Delta, the coastal areas of the North Caucasus and parts of Turkish Armenia were transferred to Russia, and Turkey recognized Greece's independence. Russian merchant ships can freely pass through the Black Sea Strait. In addition, Serbia, Wallachia and Moldavia, each along the Danube River, gained autonomy, guaranteed by Russia. Comment: As a result of the war, Russia expanded its territory and Turkey gradually declined.