BALKANLAR

The Bulgarian St. Stephen Church was opened on the Fener coast in İstanbul.

When the Principality of Bulgaria gained autonomy by the Treaty of Berlin in 1878 with the influence of Russia.

Home to the Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria was portrayed as the Balkan lion above other Balkan nations. In fact, the phrase “Balkan lion” symbolizing Bulgaria was first included in the first Bulgarian national anthem composed by Nikola Jivkov.

Even though they had three different religions and two different dialects, they could have a common Albanian nation.

Albania was the first Muslim state to leave the Ottoman Empire with its own free will.

Romania was free in its internal affairs and exempt from the restrictions on non-Muslims.

The most significant name in Romanian nationalism, the name that actually started the movement, is Tudor Vladimirescu.

When the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, which later became Yugoslavia, was established with Slovenia, BosniaHerzegovina, Croatia and with Serbia after the First World War,

As the non-Serb group in the Habsburg Monarchy, Croats were the biggest obstacle in front of a “Greater Serbia.”

The Austro-Hungarian Empire began the annexation of Bosnia in 1878 and completed the process in 1908.