A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY ABOUT WORKS PUBLISHED IN TSARIST RUSSIA REGARDING THE BALKANS

This study deals with bibliography of russian books published under the tsarist russia. it determines the fact that russian scholars belonging to the academy of russian sciences had produced valuable studies regarding the balkans. the availability of them about the aforementioned region stems from the fact that destinies of both russia and the balkans are closely linked with each other. no doubt that this is of great importance for turkish historiography as well. in this respect, this research aims to contribute to those researchers regarding those russian sources which have largely been omitted in studies about the balkans.