[BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA AFTER THE BREAKUP OF YUGOSLAVIA] Sancak Bölgesi'nde kurulacak özyönetim ile iliskin muhtira. [i.e., Memorandum of self-government to be established in the Sandzak Region]

Sancak Müslüman Millî Meclisi [i.e., The Muslim National Council of Sandžak (MNVS)], Yeni Pazar (Novi Pazar), 1993. Paperback. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. [ii], 10 p., 1 b/w map. First and only Turkish edition of this memorandum of self-government to be established in the Sandzak Region of Bosnia-Herzegovina immediately after the Breakup of Yugoslavia. In the region’s Yugoslavia era, Sandžak saw a process of industrialization, during which factories were opened in several cities, including Novi Pazar, Prijepolje, Priboj, and Ivangrad, while the coal mines were opened in the Prijepolje area. Urbanization caused a major social and economic shift. Many people left villages for towns. The national composition of the urban centres was changed to the disadvantage of the Muslims, as most of those who inhabited the cities were Serbs. The Muslims continued to lose their economic status, continuing the trend inherited from the time of the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and the agrarian re