Where Is Rumelia Located?

Rumelia included the provinces of Thrace, Macedonia and Moesia, which are now Bulgaria and Turkish Thrace, bounded to the north by the rivers Sava and Danube, west by the Adriatic coast and south by the Morea.

What is Rumelian Turkish?

Rumelian Turkish (Turkish: Rumeli Türkçesi), also known as Balkan Gagauz and Balkan Turkish, is a Turkic dialect spoken in European Turkey, in Dulovo and the Deliorman area in Bulgaria, and in the Kumanovo and Bitola areas of North Macedonia.

When did the Ottoman Empire take over Macedonia?

Vardar Macedonia, the area that now makes up North Macedonia, was part of the Ottoman Empire for over five hundred years, from the mid-14th century to 1912.