Kammala jumla mai zuwa: A matsayinta na memba na kawancen da ke adawa da Ottoman ("Holy League"), Tsardom na Rasha ya yi yaƙi da Daular Ottoman a yankin gabashin Babban Yakin Turkiyya (
Yaƙin Rasha da Turkiyya (1686 <unk> 1700)). Lokacin da sauran membobin ƙungiyar - Roman Empire Mai Tsarki, Jamhuriyar Venice da Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth - suka cimma burin yaƙin su, sun kulla zaman lafiya tare da sultan Ottoman Mustafa II a Karlowitz (1699), wanda ya yi watsi da bukatun Rasha gaba ɗaya. An fara tattaunawar ne a shekara ta 1698, lokacin da Rasha ke ci gaba da yaƙi a yankin Dnjepr na ƙasa da kuma Kerch Strait, wanda ke haɗa Tekun Azov da Bahar Maliya. Sarkin Rasha Peter Mai Girma ya shiga tattaunawar da kansa kuma ya kulla yarjejeniyar shekaru biyu tare da Daular Ottoman a Karlowitz (Sremski Karlovci) a ranar 25 ga Disamba 1698 (O.S.) / 26 ga Janairu 1699. A wannan matakin, an hana yarjejeniyar Russo-Ottoman ta ƙarshe ta hanyar rashin jituwa tsakanin buƙatun Bitrus, wanda ya haɗa da kariya ga Kiristocin da ke lardunan Balkan na Ottoman, da matsayin soja na Rasha, da kuma rashin goyon baya daga sauran membobin Holy League.