![]() ![]() ![]() The word ‘enichar’ means ‘new soldier’ and refers to an Ottoman military class, which consists from non-Muslims. 1Įven more so, given that this article deals with the cruelest tactic from the Ottoman empire to ensure its armies never lacked man power, while at the same time assured the assimilation of all conquered lands: the ‘enichari’ corps. At the same time I’m dealing with controversial and sensitive material, given that the Ottoman occupation has hindered Bulgaria’s access to Europe during the time of the Industrial Revolution. ![]() I want to deliver a portrayal of a complicated and cruel span of five centuries in Bulgarian history. When I agreed to write the series about Bulgaria under the Ottoman rule as a suitable stage for the steampunk genre, I underestimated the challenge these articles present. ![]()
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