Bump version to 1.6.0 and add changelog release section

Author: muhammetsafak

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ The envelope wire format is versioned separately by `meta.schema_version`
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [1.6.0] - 2026-06-14
+
 ### Added
 - **Redis/Laravel reservation parity** — the Redis transport can now consume a
   **shared** Laravel BabelQueue Redis queue using Laravel's reserved-set / reliable-queue
@@ -197,7 +199,8 @@ reference at [babelqueue.com](https://babelqueue.com).
 - Pre-1.0: the public API may change before the `1.0.0` tag.
 - The core has **zero runtime dependencies** (standard library only); Python `>=3.9`.
 
-[Unreleased]: https://github.com/BabelQueue/babelqueue-python/compare/v1.2.0...HEAD
+[Unreleased]: https://github.com/BabelQueue/babelqueue-python/compare/v1.6.0...HEAD
+[1.6.0]: https://github.com/BabelQueue/babelqueue-python/compare/v1.5.0...v1.6.0
 [1.2.0]: https://github.com/BabelQueue/babelqueue-python/compare/v1.1.0...v1.2.0
 [1.1.0]: https://github.com/BabelQueue/babelqueue-python/compare/v1.0.0...v1.1.0
 [1.0.0]: https://github.com/BabelQueue/babelqueue-python/compare/v0.5.0...v1.0.0

pyproject.toml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "hatchling.build"
 
 [project]
 name = "babelqueue"
-version = "1.5.0"
+version = "1.6.0"
 description = "Polyglot Queues, Simplified — the Python core: the canonical BabelQueue wire-envelope codec, contracts and dead-letter helpers."
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.9"

src/babelqueue/__init__.py

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 from .routing import UnknownUrnStrategy
 from .transport import InMemoryTransport, ReceivedMessage, Transport
 
-__version__ = "1.2.0"
+__version__ = "1.6.0"
 
 __all__ = [
     "BabelQueue",