site.btaJanuary 31, 1991: Bulgarian Prosecution Service Opens Case on Forcible Assimilation of Ethnic Turks under Communism
This is one of very few photos of prosecutors, related to the Regeneration Process Case, available in the BTA archive. It is a snapshot of a news conference where prosecutors Valeri Parvanov. Col. Georgi Kyuvliev and Tseko Yordanov take questions about the Regeneration Process Case, Sofia, January 11, 2001 (BTA Archive/Martin Georgiev)
On January 31, 1991, the Bulgarian prosecution service opened a case on a large-scale campaign for forcible assimilation of ethnic Turks by the communist regime in the 1980s.
Initially, charges were brought against Todor Zhivkov (Chairman of the
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