COMMUNAL CONDITION IN MACEDONIAN CITIES AT THE END OF THE 19TH CENTURY Cover Image

КОМУНАЛНИТЕ ПРИЛИКИ ВО МАКЕДОНСКИТЕ ГРАДОВИ ОД КРАЈОТ НА 19 ВЕК
COMMUNAL CONDITION IN MACEDONIAN CITIES AT THE END OF THE 19TH CENTURY

Author(s): Silvana Sidorovska-Chupovska
Subject(s): Local History / Microhistory, Health and medicine and law, 19th Century
Published by: Институт за национална историја
Keywords: Macedonia; Ottoman Empire; communal; cities; reforms; occasions; edifice; appearance; mayors

Summary/Abstract: Macedonian cities in the 19th century were different from modern European cities. Socio-political and economic position which European cities had in 16-17 century, cities in Macedonia began to have even in the 19th century. The changes were caused by the political and social reforms introduce in the Ottoman Empire. In the military and administrative centers as Thessaloniki, Bitola and Skopje are occurred changes to the communal plan. The cities have improved the appearance thanks to their mayors. One of them was mayor of Bitola Abdul Kerim Pasha. Smaller cities in Macedonia and beginning of 20th century were without waterworks, system of sewage and other necessary edifice.

  • Issue Year: 60/2016
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 185-189
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Macedonian