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Bulgarian Muslims

Posted on:2013-02-19Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L ChenFull Text:PDF
GTID:2215330374462124Subject:World History
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This paper mainly analyse and discuss the historical stage of Bulgaria on Muslim between the founding of modern Bulgaria to the communist party ruled end (1878-1989) The religious problems and ethnic problems are related in together in Bulgaria, besides largest number of the Bulgarian,there are many Turkish people who most of are islamic, so the Turkish people can refers to the entire Muslim groups.Compared with subject nation, muslims has great difference in language, national, cultural, customs and even dress, become the "alien" in Bulgaria society and humiliated and repressed in the Ottoman empire'rule, so that the nation has the strong sense of insecurity and revenge emotions, all previous Bulgarian governments more or less adopted different degree of assimilation policies to all the territory of the Muslim, not only the moderate gradually assimilation, but also the intense forced assimilation, assimilation policy reached the peak in December1984—January1985,attempt to replace all aspects Turkish Muslim characteristics with Bulgaria characteristics.This paper mainly divided into five parts:The first chapter introduces Bulgaria population situation. With Bulgaria government census and related study conclusion as the foundation, This part analyzes of the current survey,historical origin and some controversial national problems from the race, religion, language of Bulgaria nationality composition. In aid of statistical method, the author attempt to find and solve problems from data contrast, with a lot of forms and population distribution topographic maps.The second chapter demonstrates the specific conditions of the various nationalities in the perspective of nationality composition. Beacause Muslim minorities takes a large number in the territory of Bulgaria, the scholars often put "Muslim,""minority" and "turks" exchange use in the study. Bulgaria Muslim according to national are divided into:turks, pomarks gypsy and Macedonia, etc. Turks occupy the Muslim majority, sometimes influence and control other nations of the Muslims, pomarks is in awkward position, what pomarks as independent nation or not has been the focus of the debate in academic fields, gypsy is the most discriminated ethnic whether in Bulgaria or other southeastern Europe, Macedonia, become the "missing" people. In addition, but also lists the other minority'conditions simplely. The third chapter basically discuss about Bulgaria Muslim in1878-1944. Most of time is Bulgaria duchies and kingdom period, from the independent to before the communist party, mainly focus on the bourgeoisie government policy. This period, has established the plan that establish "homogeneous" of the Bulgaria, but until the fascist regime control the country, previous governments choose moderate policy to the Muslim, muslims can enjoy basic religious freedom and rights and allow the existence of Muslim private school, can be eaching in Turkey in national school,It is a mild assimilation as a whole. Fascist military coup completely changing the policy after1923, The Turkey lost fundamental right,such as religion, education, forcing a large Turkey people choose to immigration.The fourth chapter is the most important section of the paper, mainly introduces Bulgaria Muslims in the communist party's period. In the early days of communist party'ruling, out of consolidating regime and get the support of Muslims, take a tolerant national policy, let muslims feel unprecedented freedom and fair, but it's false appearance, when the right time comes, they take forced assimilation movement more than ever, use of force against the Muslim, and make them to change brutally.The government's behavior is ridiculous,cruel and clinking. The human rights of Muslims, religion and education, and other aspects rights are invaded and repressed, they look for every opportunity to immigration, even illegally. Until the communist party came to end,75%of Muslims had left the Bulgaria.Conclusion part mainly summarized general trend of all nations in Bulgaria since1900, The reasons and characteristics of national policy that the government formulated. It can draw a conclusion that the minoritits'rights mainly under protect of national policy.
Keywords/Search Tags:Bulgaria, Muslim, Turkey
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