1944-1945 ATROCITIES AGAINST THE ALBANIAN PEOPLE OF CHAMERYA
by Turhan Şen, Mardin Artuklu University The concepts of atrocity, massacre and genocide have been politicized throughout history in terms of the way they are…
Ethnic Cleansing
Greek Atrocities During The Great Offensive: Setting Fires
by Professor Uğur Üçüncü, Black Sea Technical University of Trabzon The Ottoman Empire accepted defeat in the Great War and signed the Armistice of Mondros.…
The July 14, 1959 Kirkuk Massacre Through the Eyes of Witnesses
by Tunahan Hazır, M.A. The Iraqi Turkmen are an important community with which Turkey has kinship relations. Therefore, the influence of Turkmen in the Kirkuk…
De-Ottomanisation of Land. Muslim Migrations and Ownership in the Bulgarian Countryside after 1878
By Krzysztof Popek, Ph.D Land was of crucial importance to the Bulgarian society, which until the mid-20th century primarily inhabited rural areas, and was mainly…
Muslim Emigration from the Balkan Peninsula in the 19th Century: A Historical Outline
By Krzysztof Popek, Ph.D The 19th century was a tempestuous time for the Balkans. There were wars, revolts against local liege lords, battles between armed…
“To Cut Down the Forest of Minarets”: The Transformation of Bulgarian Cities After 1878
By Krzysztof Popek, Ph.D The period in Bulgarian history after the Liberation and the creation of the modern state in 1878 was linked to the…
Multilingual or Monolingual? The Minority Languages in Bulgaria after 1878
By Krzysztof Popek, Ph.D At the end of the 19th century, the Bulgarian lands were not ethnically homogenous. In 1887, about 73.75% (2 326 250)…
The Emigration of Muslims from the Greek state in the 19th century. An Outline
By Krzysztof Popek, Ph.D Although Greece itself does not want to be treated as one of the Balkan countries, the Greek experience of the period…