History The Ottoman Empire Questions
The Treaty of Saadabad, signed in 1937, was significant as it established a non-aggression pact between Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Afghanistan. This treaty aimed to promote peace and stability in the region, as well as to counter any potential threat from the Soviet Union. It also facilitated economic cooperation and cultural exchanges among the signatory countries. However, the treaty ultimately failed to prevent conflicts and territorial disputes in the region, particularly during World War II and its aftermath.