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slavs in southern kosovo who converted to islam during the rule of the ottoman empire.
it is of great debate whether the gorani are originally croats or serbs or macedonians . some historians claim them as one, and some claim them as another.
it should also be noted that some historians claim them as the same as torbesh from macedonia, who's origins are also debated.
some claim them as pomak or bulgarian aswell
the gorani are very peaceful people
by wize wun December 20, 2005
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slavs in macedonia who converted to islam during the rule of the ottoman empire. note that not all slavic muslims in macedonia are torbesh.
its debated by historians if the torbesh are originally croats or serbs or macedonians or bulgarians .
some historians claim torbesh the same as gorani from southern kosovo. some say they are pomak
torbesh are a result of 500 years of ottoman rule
by wize wun December 20, 2005
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* is a regional term for someone from bosnia
* a common lastname for Croats
* used as an ethnic group for the slavic muslims in croatia , bosnia , herzegovina , montenegro , sandzak , kosovo , slovenia and for those that live in the diaspora . these muslims are all croats, but their idenity has been lost, confused & sabotaged because of history and politics
* yes i'm a bosnjak, just like you're a dalmatinac
* my name is Hrvoje Bosnjak
* when are these muslims going to realise that a bosnjak ethnicity is not real, and that they are croats
by wize wun December 20, 2005
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