Question

The Ottoman Turks viewed Constantinople as being strategically important because it 1) was the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad. 2) Would allow them to control the Vatican. 3) Was a crossroad between Europe and Asia. 4) Would provide them with access to the Persian Gulf.

Answer 1

The Ottoman Turks viewed Constantinople as being strategically important because it was a crossroad between Europe and Asia. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the third option or option "3". I hope that this answer has come to your help.