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Which major Turkish fortress did Suvorov capture during the Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774?

  • Kiziltepe

  • Turtukai

  • Gaziantep

  • Bursa

Answer

Suvorov captured the major Turkish fortress of Turtukai during the Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774. The fortress was located in the Black Sea region of Ukraine and was a key strategic position for the Turks. Suvorov's victory at Turtukai helped to secure Russian control over the region and contributed to the eventual Russian victory in the war.
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