The Morning Chronicle – Sept. 3 1842 Both sources – “Turkey and its Resources” By Urquhart, p. 272 and “Turquie d’ Europe”, ii32 by Boue – mentions Nothing close to a fictitious identity like “ethnic Macedonians” in the population statistics of the Ottoman Empire. The population the Ottoman Empire in Europe comprised of : Wallachians, Serbians, Bulgarians, Greeks, Jews, Albanians, Bosniacs, Herzegovinians, Croats, […]

L’empire de Turquie,by Xavier Heuschling,1860 All the Balkan peoples that were residing in the Ottoman empire and their numbers.There are mentioned Bulgarians, Serbs, Bosnians, Herzegovinians e.t.c,other Slavic branches, Vlachs and Moldovlachs, Albanians, Ottomans of Asiatic origin,Greeks, Armenians, Jews, Gypsies (Bohemians) and Tatars,except the <Macedonians>. The Slavic race includes the Bulgarians,the Serbs,the Bosnians,the Herzegovinians e.t.c. <In 980 the Bulgarians established in […]