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Yes but it had been under Ottoman rule - or occasionally influence - since the collapse of Hungary in 1526 until the defeat of the Ottoman 2nd siege of Vienna in 1683 and the following war than only ended in 1699.

Well the Anatolia route is a lot longer and goes through some bloody bad terrain as well as the Turkish heartlands so that would be a hell of a lot more difficult. I think for most of its history Dobruja has been part of Wallachia so I was assuming it would be included in the latter so that...

Well unless some earlier disaster really screws over the Sublime Porte. ;)

IIRC that occupation along with that of northern Serbia ended with a fiasco in 1739 where Austria and Russia were again allied against the Turks but due to some soldiers getting drunk a firefight started between the two allies. Checking wiki it doesn't mention that but gives some details...