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[4] [5] It has also been suggested that some Turks living today in Bulgaria may be direct ethnic descendants of earlier medieval Pecheneg, Oğuz, and Cuman Turkic tribes. [6] [7] [8] The Turkish community became an ethnic minority when the Principality of Bulgaria was established after the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878.
Articles about Bulgarian Turks in Turkey, a community of Bulgarian Turks, who immigrated over the years from Bulgaria to Turkey.They are notable in Turkey that they managed over the years to continue to keep their linguistic and cultural connections with Bulgaria and [1] [2] [3] moreover, part of them continue to be dual citizens of Bulgaria and Turkey, which makes them a natural bridge ...
In the 2021 Census, 508,378 people stated that they were Turkish with 447,893 or 89.1% of Bulgarian Turks, stated that their religion was Islam, with 4,435 or 0.9% said followed Eastern Orthodox Christianity, while 13,195 or 2.6% said they had no religion and rest the 7.4% refused to answer or leave a reply according to the 2021 census.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, then the Turkish prime minister, "expressed his concern of rising anti-Turkish sentiments in Bulgaria" [92] to the Bulgarian prime minister. The Turkish Foreign Ministry also "expressed its concern over the rising heated rhetoric in Bulgaria". [93] According to a report by Ivan Dikov, "not just Атака but a large ...
On 5 October 1908, Bulgaria finally declared its complete independence as the Kingdom of Bulgaria. In the Balkan Wars, Bulgaria was able to conquer more territories from the Ottomans and the current border between Bulgaria and Turkey was established in 1913 with the Treaty of Constantinople, which ended the state of war between the two sides. [1]
This is a list of notable Turkish Bulgarians who were born in Bulgaria (during the Ottoman or post-Ottoman periods) as well as people of full or partial Turkish Bulgarian origin. In addition to notable Bulgarian citizens of Turkish origin, there are many notable Turkish Bulgarian individuals who either emigrated to, or were born in, Turkey and ...
Unofficially, there may be between 150,000 [21] and 250,000 [1] Pomaks in Bulgaria, though maybe not in the ethnic sense as one part declare Bulgarian, another part – Turkish ethnic identity. During the 20th century the Pomaks in Bulgaria were the subject of three state-sponsored forced assimilation campaigns – in 1912, the 1940s and the ...
Sapes (Turkish: Şapçı; Bulgarian: Шапчи Şapçi) Sideropetra (Turkish: Demirtaş) Sostis (Turkish: Susurköy) Soufli (Turkish: Sofulu, Bulgarian: Софлу Soflu) Spilaio (Turkish: İspitli) Stavrochorion (Turkish: Hocalar) Stavroupoli (Turkish: Yeniköy, Bulgarian: Кръстополе Krastopole or Еникьой Enikyoy) Therapeio ...