Tag Archives | Turkey

Treaty of San Stefano (word cloud)

By admin on 8 March 2011 in Documents, Esoterica, History, Word Clouds

The Treaty of San Stefano marked the end of the Russo-Turkish War. Bulgarians celebrate 3 March as their liberation day from 500 years of Ottoman oppression.

Read full story • Comments { 1 }

A Peace to End All Peace

By admin on 12 October 2010 in Books, Culture

Were treaties and national borders drawn at the end of the First World War midwives to political tangle in the modern Middle East? Find out from this book.

Read full story • Comments { 0 }

Nisch

By admin on 10 July 2009 in Documents, History

On entering the town of Nisch from the Constantinople road, a ghastly sight presents itself in the form of a square tower

Read full story • Comments { 2 }

More Excerpts from The Graphic (February 17, 1877)

By admin on 7 July 2009 in Documents, History

Additional material found in The Graphic for February 17, 1877, concerning Bulgaria and the Eastern Question.

Read full story • Comments { 2 }

Comment on a Parliamentary Notice (The Graphic)

By admin on 7 July 2009 in Documents, History

An excerpt from The Graphic, a British illustrated weekly, issue dated February 17, 1877.

Read full story • Comments { 0 }

The Eastern Question (The Graphic)

By admin on 6 July 2009 in Documents, History

An article from The Graphic, a British illustrated newsweekly, published February 17, 1877. Concerning the Eastern Question, or problems in the Ottoman Empire.

Read full story • Comments { 0 }

In the Know (February 2008)

By admin on 19 April 2009 in In the Know, News

The Bulgarian government has decided to close the duty free shops and the petrol stations at the borders of Bulgaria with Macedonia, Turkey and Serbia.

Read full story • Comments { 0 }